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Buck Buchanan Award

Index Buck Buchanan Award

The Buck Buchanan Award is awarded annually to the most outstanding defensive player in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA) of college football, and was first given in 1995 after the Walter Payton Award was designated solely for offensive players. [1]

75 relations: Al Lucas (American football), All-America, American Football League, American football positions, Appalachian State Mountaineers football, Appalachian State University, Arthur Moats, Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football, Buck Buchanan, Cal Poly Mustangs football, Chris Gocong, College football, Cornerback, Defensive end, Defensive tackle, Deon King, Dexter Coakley, Eastern Washington Eagles football, Edgerton Hartwell, Grambling State Tigers football, Greg Peach, Idaho State Bengals football, J. C. Sherritt, Jacksonville State Gamecocks football, James Madison Dukes football, Jared Allen, Jordan Beck, Kansas City Chiefs, Kroy Biermann, Kyle Emanuel, Kyle Shotwell, Linebacker, Montana Grizzlies football, Montana State Bobcats football, National Football League, NCAA Division I, NCAA Division I Football Championship, New Hampshire Wildcats football, Norfolk State Spartans football, North Carolina A&T Aggies football, North Dakota State Bison football, Northern Iowa Panthers football, Percy Watson, Rashean Mathis, STATS LLC, The Sports Network (wire service), Troy Trojans football, United States, Walter Payton Award, Western Illinois Leathernecks football, ..., 1963 American Football League draft, 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season, 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season, 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season, 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season, 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season, 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season, 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season, 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season, 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season, 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season, 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season, 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2017 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team, 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Expand index (25 more) »

Al Lucas (American football)

Albert Lucas (September 1, 1978 – April 10, 2005) was an American football player in the National Football League (NFL) and Arena Football League (AFL) who died from a game-related spinal cord injury while playing for the Los Angeles Avengers.

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All-America

An All-America team is a hypothetical American sports team composed of outstanding amateur players.

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American Football League

The American Football League (AFL) was a major professional American football league that operated for ten seasons from 1960 until 1969, when it merged with the older National Football League (NFL).

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American football positions

In American football each team has 11 players on the field at one time.

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Appalachian State Mountaineers football

The Appalachian State Mountaineers football team is the college football team at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina.

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Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University The pronunciation of Appalachian in a Southern U.S. dialect is provided.

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Arthur Moats

Arthur Moats (born March 14, 1988) is an American football outside linebacker who is currently a free agent.

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Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football

The Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team represents Bethune–Cookman University in the sport of American football.

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Buck Buchanan

Junious "Buck" Buchanan (September 10, 1940 – July 16, 1992) was a professional American football defensive tackle with the Kansas City Chiefs in the American Football League (AFL) and in the National Football League (NFL).

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Cal Poly Mustangs football

The Cal Poly Mustangs are the football team representing California Polytechnic State University located in San Luis Obispo, California.

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Chris Gocong

Christopher Andrew "Chris" Gocong (born November 16, 1983) is a former American football linebacker who played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Cleveland Browns in the National Football League.

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College football

College football is American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities.

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Cornerback

A cornerback (CB), also referred to as a corner, is a member of the defensive backfield or secondary in American and Canadian football.

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Defensive end

Defensive end (DE) is a defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football.

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Defensive tackle

A defensive tackle (DT) is typically the largest and strongest of the defensive players in American football.

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Deon King

Deon King (born July 2, 1993) is an American football linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL).

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Dexter Coakley

William Dexter Coakley (born October 20, 1972) is a former American football linebacker who played ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL).

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Eastern Washington Eagles football

The Eastern Washington Eagles football team represents Eastern Washington University in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision.

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Edgerton Hartwell

Edgerton "Ed" Hartwell II (born May 27, 1978) is a former American football linebacker.

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Grambling State Tigers football

The Grambling State Tigers are the college football team representing the Grambling State University.

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Greg Peach

Greg Peach (born November 19, 1986) is a professional Canadian football defensive end who is currently a free-agent.

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Idaho State Bengals football

The Idaho State Bengals football program represents Idaho State University in college football and plays its home games at Holt Arena, an indoor facility on campus in Pocatello, Idaho.

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J. C. Sherritt

John Cody "J.

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Jacksonville State Gamecocks football

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Jacksonville State University located in the U.S. state of Alabama.

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James Madison Dukes football

The James Madison Dukes football team, founded in 1972, plays at Bridgeforth Stadium and is currently coached by Mike Houston.

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Jared Allen

Jared Scot Allen (born April 3, 1982) is a former professional American football defensive end.

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Jordan Beck

Jordan David Beck (born April 18, 1983 in Mount Hermon, California) is a former American football linebacker.

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Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Kroy Biermann

Kroy Evan Biermann (born September 12, 1985) is an American football outside linebacker who is currently a free agent.

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Kyle Emanuel

Kyle Emanuel (born August 16, 1991) is an American football linebacker for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL).

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Kyle Shotwell

Kyle Wayne Shotwell (born March 29, 1984) is a former American football linebacker.

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Linebacker

A linebacker (LB or backer) is a playing position in American football and Canadian football.

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Montana Grizzlies football

The Montana Grizzlies football program (commonly referred to as the "Griz") represents the University of Montana in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) of college football.

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Montana State Bobcats football

The Montana State Bobcats football program competes in the Big Sky Conference of the NCAA's Division I Football Championship Subdivision for Montana State University.

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National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).

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NCAA Division I

NCAA Division I (D-I) is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States.

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NCAA Division I Football Championship

The NCAA Division I Football Championship is an American college football tournament played each year to determine the champion of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).

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New Hampshire Wildcats football

The New Hampshire Wildcats football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the University of New Hampshire located in the U.S. state of New Hampshire.

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Norfolk State Spartans football

The Norfolk State Spartans football team represents Norfolk State University in Division I FCS college football.

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North Carolina A&T Aggies football

The North Carolina A&T Aggies football program represents North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in college football.

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North Dakota State Bison football

The North Dakota State Bison football program represents North Dakota State University in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision level and competes in the Missouri Valley Football Conference.

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Northern Iowa Panthers football

The first year of Northern Iowa Panthers football was in 1895.

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Percy Watson

Nicholas Christopher McNeil (born August 19, 1981) is an American professional wrestler and former professional football player signed to WWE in their developmental territory NXT as well as their cruiserweight-exclusive show 205 Live under the ring name Percy Watson as a commentator.

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Rashean Mathis

Rashean Jamil Mathis (born August 27, 1980) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL).

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STATS LLC

STATS is a sports data, technology, statistics, and content company founded in 1981.

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The Sports Network (wire service)

Based in Hatboro, Pennsylvania, The Sports Network was a wire service providing sports information in real time.

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Troy Trojans football

The Troy Trojans football program represents Troy University in Troy, Alabama, in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision, of which it has been a member since 2001.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Walter Payton Award

The Walter Payton Award is awarded annually to the most outstanding offensive player in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA) of college football as chosen by a nationwide panel of media and college sports information directors.

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Western Illinois Leathernecks football

The Western Illinois Leathernecks football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Western Illinois University located in Macomb, Illinois.

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1963 American Football League draft

The 1963 American Football League draft was held in Dallas on Saturday, December 1, 1962.

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1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season

The 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began in August 1995, and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on December 17, 1994, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia.

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1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season

The 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began in August 1996, and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on December 21, 1996, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia.

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1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season

The 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began in August 1997, and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on December 20, 1997, at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season

The 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began in August 1998, and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on December 19, 1998, at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season

The 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began in August 1999, and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on December 20, 1999, at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season

The 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began in August 2000, and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on December 16, 2000, at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season

The 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began in August 2001, and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on December 21, 2001, at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season

The 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began in August 2002, and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on December 20, 2002, at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season

The 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began in August 2003, and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on December 19, 2003, at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season

The 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began on August 28, 2004, and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on December 17, 2004, at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season

The 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of the college football season, began on September 1, 2005 and concluded on December 16, 2005 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where the Appalachian State Mountaineers defeated the Northern Iowa Panthers to win the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship.

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2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season

The 2006 NCAA Division I FCS (Football Championship Subdivision) football season, part of the college football season, began on August 26, 2006 and concluded on December 15, 2006 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where the Appalachian State Mountaineers defeated the Massachusetts Minutemen to win the NCAA Division I Football Championship.

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2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season

The 2007 NCAA Division I FCS (Football Championship Subdivision) football season, part of the college football season, began on August 25, 2007 and concluded on December 14, 2007 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where the Appalachian State Mountaineers defeated the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens to win the NCAA Division I Football Championship.

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2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season

The 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of the college football season, began on August 28, 2008 and concluded on December 19, 2008 in Chattanooga, Tennessee at the 2008 NCAA Division I National Football Championship game, where the Richmond Spiders defeated the Montana Grizzlies to win the NCAA Division I Football Championship.

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2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season

The 2009 FCS (Football Championship Subdivision) football season, part of the college football season, began in August 2009 and concluded with the national championship game on December 18, 2009, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, won by Villanova 23–21 over Montana.

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2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season

The 2010 NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision football season, part of the college football season, began in September 2010 and concluded with the national championship game on January 7, 2011 won by Eastern Washington.

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2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season

The 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began on September 1, 2011 and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on January 7, 2012 at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas.

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2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season

The 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began on August 30, 2012, and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on January 5, 2013, at FC Dallas Stadium in Frisco, Texas.

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2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season

The 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, is organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level.

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2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season

The 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, is organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level.

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2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season

The 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, was organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level.

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2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season

The 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, is organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level.

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2017 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

The 2017 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

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2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season

The 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, was organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buck_Buchanan_Award

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