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The Buck Buchanan Award is presented annually to the nation's outstanding Division I-AA college football defensive player. When it was instituted in 1995, the Walter Payton Award, previously awarded to the top I-AA player, was restricted to offensive players. The award is named after Buck Buchanan. A college football game between Colorado State University and the Air Force Academy. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Walter Payton Award is awarded annually to the best offensive player in Division I-AA football. ... Junious Buchanan (Born September 10, 1940, in Gainesville, Alabama, Died July 16, 1992) was a former American Football defensive tackle who played for the Kansas City Chiefs. ...


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College football awards:
Best player awards:
Heisman Memorial Trophy
Maxwell Award | Walter Camp Award
Bronko Nagurski Trophy (Best Defenseman)
Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman)
Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C)
Davey O'Brien Award (Best QB)
Dick Butkus Award (Best LB)
Doak Walker Award (Best RB)
Fred Biletnikoff Award (Best WR)
Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB)		 John Mackey Award (Best TE)
Johnny Unitas Award (Best Senior QB)
Lombardi Award (Best Lineman)
Lou Groza Award (Best PK)
Manning Award (Best QB)
Outland Trophy (Best IOL or DL)
Ray Guy Award (Best P)
Ted Hendricks Award (Best DE)
Coach of the Year | Spirit Award | NCFAA Contribution to College Football Award
Walter Payton Award (Best Div. I-AA Off.) | Buck Buchanan Award (Best Div. I-AA Def.)
Harlon Hill Trophy (Div. II) | Gagliardi Trophy (Div. III) | Melberger Award (Div. III)

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Buck Buchanan Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (131 words)
The Buck Buchanan Award is presented annually to the nation's outstanding Division I-AA college football defensive player.
When it was instituted in 1995, the Walter Payton Award, previously awarded to the top I-AA player, was restricted to offensive players.
The award is named after Buck Buchanan, and along with the Payton Award is handed out the night before the annual I-AA championship game.
Manning Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (190 words)
The Manning Award is one of the newer awards in major college football, being awarded for the first time after the 2004 season.
It is one of three awards for college quarterbacks, the other two being the Davey O'Brien Award and the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award.
The award is presented by the Sugar Bowl Committee, and was named in honor of the college football accomplishments of Archie Manning and his sons Peyton and Eli.
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