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VOTE: After Two Months of FCS Football, Who Should Win the Buck Buchanan Award?

HERO Sports by HERO Sports
October 31, 2018
VOTE: After Two Months of FCS Football, Who Should Win the Buck Buchanan Award?

October has passed, and most FCS teams have played at least eight games. So if the season ended today, which candidates would lead the voting for this level's top four awards — Walter Payton Award (top offensive player), Buck Buchanan Award (top defensive player), Jerry Rice Award (top freshman) and the Eddie Robinson Award (best coaching job)? 

Here, we highlight the Buck Buchanan Award.

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Fans: which sack master do you love the most? Which middle linebacker best represents the toughness of your team? We want to hear about it. We've compiled a list of the early leaders for the Buck Buchanan award and their corresponding stats. After two months of football, we want you to tell us which player you believe should be the favorite to win the highest defensive award in FCS Football!

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BUCK BUCHANAN AWARD (Defensive MVP) STATS
Nasir Adderley, Delaware, DB 48 tackles, 3 INTs, 1 FF, 6 PBU
B.J. Blunt, McNeese, DB No. 3 in FCS w/ 15.5 TFL
Ryan Brady, Holy Cross, LB 88 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 FF, 2 PBU
Thomas Costigan, Bryant, LB 81 tackles, 10 TFL, 1 INT, 2 FF, 1 BLK
Jabril Cox, NDSU, LB 49 tackles, 4 INTs, 3 sacks, 4 QBH, 3 PBU
Ahmad Gooden, Samford, DL  10 TFL, 10 QBH, 4 PBU
Darin Greenfield, South Dakota, DL 10.5 TFL, 10 QBH, 4 PBU
Jimmy Moreland, James Madison, DB 4 INTs, 3 TDs, 3.5 TFL, 6 PBU, 1 FF, 1 BLK
Dante Olson, Montana, LB Leads FCS w/ 119 tackles
Darius Royster, N.C. Central, DL 10.5 TFL, 3 FF, 1 QBH
Khalen Saunders, Western Illinois, DL 56 Tackles, 11 TFL, 4.5 sacks, 1 FF, 3 QBH
Isiah Swann, Dartmouth, DB Leads Nation in INTs (7) and Total PD (15)

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