Burse signed a short-term contract with the Columbus Crew on February 19, 2011  due to injuries to the team's top two goalkeepers  He made two starts for the Black & Gold in both legs of the Crew's 2010-2011 CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal series against Real Salt Lake. In game one on February 22, 2011, in Columbus Crew Stadium, Burse went on to post a shutout in the 0–0 stalemate.
Burse signed a temporary agreement with the Columbus Crew on February 19, 2011, due to injuries among the team's leading two goalkeepers. He made two appearances in black and gold for the Crew's 2010-2011 CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal series against Real Salt Lake. In game one on February 22, 2011, at Columbus Crew Stadium, Burse achieved a shutout in the 0–0 draw.