FRESHMAN (2022)
Led all C-USA freshman in kickoff yards (4,199) and touchbacks (34) … Ranked third among all NCAA freshman in kickoff yards and fourth among all freshman in touchbacks… Went 5-7 on field goal attempts ... Made 52-yard field goal, tied for the 10^th longest in program history in the win over UTEP (10/8) … Connected on field goals of above 40 yards against North Texas (46) and Rice (48).

HIGH SCHOOL
Chosen as the punter for the East Texas Preseason Dream Team prior to senior season ... Named the District 9-5A Division II Special Teams Player of the Year and Defensive first team all-district as a senior ... First team all-conference and all-district kicker and punter and honorable mention all-state as a junior ... Honorable mention all-conference and special teams MVP as a sophomore ... One of only three freshmen invited to Kicking World National Showcase in 2018 and one of only 102 invited to the Showcase in 2020 .. Was one of the top 12 kickers at the Kohls National Kicking Showcase in summer of 2020. Ranked the No. 17 kicking in the country by Kohl’s ... Member of National Honor Society, FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes), and the “A” Honor Roll. Earned the citizenship award from Marshall High School ... 4-year letter-winner under head coach Jake Griedl ... Lettered in basketball the last five years and in track the last three years ... Rivals.com 3-star ... 247sports.com 3-star ... Ranked as the 8^th best kicker in the country by 247sports.com ...Chose Tech over SMU, Air Force and Yale

PERSONAL
Buck Buchanan ... Born May 24, 2004 ... Owns his own business making custom duck calls.