Buckeye Bucks Football

The 1979 Bucks went 10-1 and were Inland Conference Champs under Head Coach Ken Woodruff. Assistant Coaches Andy Burnett, Dick James, Joe Widman, Ron Saylor, Jack Nutter, Tom Majors, Karl Duerr, Ed Everhart and Terry Reynolds. The Bucks scored 353 points, while giving up a mere 68.

QB Ken Engel was 31 of 66 for 625 yards with 5 TD's and 3 INT's. Jim Wolke was the leading receiver with 11 recptions for 273 yards and 2 TD's. Ron Brant led all rushers with 1,698 yards on 234 attempts, with 26 TD's and 158 points scored. Alan Mann was the leading tackler with 124 tackles. Joe Walker was the Golden Buck Award winner and Ron Brant was the Most Valuable Player.