Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty AV Awards
1963 24 KAN AFL LDT 14 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.0 0 7
1964 25 KAN AFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.0 0 10 PB,AP-2
1965 26 KAN AFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.0 0 10 PB,AP-2
1966 27 KAN AFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 0 11 PB,AP-1
1967 28 KAN AFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.5 0 14 PB,AP-1
1968 29 KAN AFL RDT 14 14 1 11 0 11 0 1 0 0 7.0 1 15 PB,AP-1
1969 30 KAN AFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.5 0 16 PB,AP-1
1970 31 KAN NFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.0 0 8 PB
1971 32 KAN NFL RDT 14 14 1 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 5.0 0 9 PB
1972 33 KAN NFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.5 0 8
1973 34 KAN NFL RDT 14 14 1 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 7.5 0 9
1974 35 KAN NFL RDT 14 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.0 0 3
1975 36 KAN NFL RDT 14 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 5
13 Yrs 182 172 3 37 0 17 0 3 0 0 70.5 1 125
17 Game Avg 17 16 0 3 0 17 0 0 0 0 6.6 0 12
AFL (7 Yrs) 98 95 1 11 0 11 0 1 0 0 43.5 1 83
NFL (6 Yrs) 84 77 2 26 0 17 0 2 0 0 27.0 0 42
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng PD Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Sfty Awards
1966 27 KAN AFL RDT 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 5 0
1968 29 KAN AFL RDT 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1969 30 KAN AFL RDT 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 5 0
1971 32 KAN NFL RDT 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
4 Yrs 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 10 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.5 24 0
AFL (3 Yrs) 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 10 0
NFL (1 Yr) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Ret Yds PRTD Lng Ret Yds KRTD Lng Y/Ret APYd Awards
1967 28 KAN AFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 PB,AP-1
13 Yrs 182 172 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 37
17 Game Avg 17 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 3
AFL (7 Yrs) 98 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 11
NFL (6 Yrs) 84 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Ret Yds PRTD Lng Ret Yds KRTD Lng Y/Ret APYd Awards
1971 32 KAN NFL RDT 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
4 Yrs 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0
AFL (3 Yrs) 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NFL (1 Yr) 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
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Scoring Summary

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PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1968 29 KAN AFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.1 PB,AP-1
13 Yrs 182 172 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.0
17 Game Avg 17 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
AFL (7 Yrs) 98 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.0
NFL (6 Yrs) 84 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Buck Buchanan born?

Buck Buchanan was born on September 10, 1939.

Where was Buck Buchanan born?

Buck Buchanan was born in Gainesville, AL.

How tall was Buck Buchanan?

Buck Buchanan was 6-7 (201 cm) tall.

How much did Buck Buchanan weigh when playing?

Buck Buchanan weighed 270 lbs (122 kg) when playing.

Is Buck Buchanan in the Hall of Fame?

Buck Buchanan was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1990.

How many games did Buck Buchanan play?

Buck Buchanan played 182 games over his career.

How many sacks did Buck Buchanan have?

Buck Buchanan had 70.5 sacks over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Buck Buchanan won?

Buck Buchanan won 1 Super Bowl.

When did Buck Buchanan retire?

Buck Buchanan last played in 1975.