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  • Cub Buck
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  • Howard Pierce "Cub" Buck (August 7, 1892 – June 14, 1966) was an American football, coach and college athletics administrator. He played as a tackle at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and then professionally for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Canton Bulldogs and Green Bay Packers. Buck served as the head football coach at Lawrence College—now Lawrence University—in 1923 and at the University of Miami from 1927 to 1928. He was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1977.
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  • 276
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  • no
EndYear
  • 1928
  • single
Birth Date
  • 1892-08-07
player years
  • 1913
  • 1920
death place
Legend
  • no
admin teams
overall record
  • 11
Name
Type
  • coach
Sport
Ranking
  • no
Alternative Names
  • Buck, Howard Pierce; Buck, Howard P.
Overall
  • 3
  • 4
  • 7
  • 11
Date of Death
  • 1966-06-14
player teams
Birth Place
coach years
  • 1916
  • 1923
  • 1927
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StartYear
  • 1923
  • 1927
Awards
death date
  • 1966-06-14
Place of Birth
  • Eau Claire, Wisconsin
coach teams
Place of death
  • Rock Island, Illinois
ID
  • B/BuckCu20
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  • no
admin years
  • c. 1918
  • c. 1917–1918
Date of Birth
  • 1892-08-07
Short Description
  • American football player and coach
player positions
Year
  • 1924
  • 1927
  • 1928
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  • Howard Pierce "Cub" Buck (August 7, 1892 – June 14, 1966) was an American football, coach and college athletics administrator. He played as a tackle at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and then professionally for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Canton Bulldogs and Green Bay Packers. Buck served as the head football coach at Lawrence College—now Lawrence University—in 1923 and at the University of Miami from 1927 to 1928. He was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1977. Buck was born on August 7, 1892 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He attended high school there and was named to Wisconsin all-state prep team at the center position. After graduating from Wisconsin, Buck served as an assistant football coach at his alma mater in 1916. He then served as the athletic director at Carleton College and as the joint athletic director at Carleton and nearby St. Olaf College during World War I.