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Rose-Hulman Fightin' Engineers

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

2014 Football

68 Nick Buchta

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 280
  • Position OL
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown N. Barrington, Ill.
  • Highschool Lake Zurich
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

Career: Nick has earned two Capital One Academic All-America awards for his excellence in the classroom and on the playing field.

2013: Earned Academic All-American recognition for the second straight year due to his efforts at the left tackle position on the offensive line...helped the Rose-Hulman offense set a single-season school record for pass completions with 240 and plays run with 855...provided blocks to allow the offense to rank second in school history in touchdown passes (21), completion percentage (64.5%), total offense (4,150 yards), touchdowns scored (45) and total points (322)...earned his third varsity letter.

2012: Second-team Capital One Academic All-America selection...appeared in nine games with six starts at the left tackle position...also entered the season with a perfect 4.0 grade point average...earned the 31st Academic All-American award in the history of Rose-Hulman football and the first since 2009.

2011: Appeared in four contests to earn his first varsity letter...contributed on special teams and as a member of the scout team.

At Rose-Hulman: Heminway Bronze Medal scholar...named Greek of the Year as a member of Sigma Nu fraternity...member of the Alpha Lambda Delta honor society.

Prep Career: Huddle group leader for the football team as a senior...two-year team captain in track and field...member of Class 7A runner-up team...finished 8th of 850 in his class.

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Historical Player Information

  • 68

    2012Sophomore

    OL
    6'4" 245 lbs
    68
  • 68

    2013Junior

    OL
    6'4" 245 lbs
    68
  • 68

    2014Senior

    OL
    6'4" 280 lbs
    68