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Buck Burns
All-State Team
Year
Class
Position
Team
Source
1955
A
RG
3rd
MA
1955
3A
T
2nd
BN
Awards
Year
Award
Position
Class
Source
1955
All-Star Game
G
Sr.
Born:
High School: Tuscaloosa
Position: Guard
Height/Weight: 6'1" / 215
Senior Season: 1955
College: Alabama
High School Bio:
Burns was named All-American, All-State, All-county lineman of the year in West Alabama. His other sport was track. Buck played four years varsity football and his specialty was defense and offense.
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