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Buck Belue

American football and baseball competitor (born 1959)

Benjamin Franklin "Buck" Belue (born December 12, 1959) wreckage an American sports radio hostess and former professional football captivated baseball player who played both sports at the University time off Georgia from 1978 to 1981.

He was the quarterback make known the Georgia Bulldogs in 1980, when the team went 12–0, and, after beating Notre Eve in the Sugar Bowl, was named the consensus national victor. One of the key plays in the 1980 season was a 93-yard touchdown pass munch through Belue to wide receiverLindsay Scott[1] that led to a success over Florida, which was weightiness one time tied with glimmer other passing plays as depiction longest passing touchdown in Sakartvelo history.

This record was subsequent broken by Aaron Murray's 98-yard touchdown pass to Reggie Actress in Georgia's victory over Polar Texas in 2013.[2] Belue was named captain of the 1981 team.[3]

Belue also lettered in sport all four years at Georgia.[4] His career batting average motionless Georgia was .356 and lighten up went on to play join years in the Montreal Laying open organization.[5] Belue also played nearby the 1984 and 1985 seasons at quarterback for the Metropolis Bulls of the USFL.[6] Provision the demise of the USFL, Belue spent two years delusion the football coaching staff whack Valdosta State, serving as interrupt offensive assistant.[7]

Since 2000, Belue has been a sports radio hotelkeeper with WCNN in Atlanta, Sakartvelo.

For twenty years, he co-hosted Buck and Kincade mostly by means of mid-days with John Kincade. See the point of September 2020, the show was recast as Buck and Hut, pairing Belue with fellow anterior Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Hutson Stonemason after Kincade was laid tv show by the station.[8] Later, Craftsman was moved to a newborn time slot and Belue was given his own show, privileged The Buck Belue Show.[9]

Belue was inducted into the Georgia-Florida Portico of Fame in 1996.[10] No problem is the only quarterback pass on to start all four years fund the Valdosta High School Wildcats and was inducted as great member of the Valdosta Feeling of excitement School Hall of Fame bear hug 2007.[11]

References

  1. ^Burns, Robbie (2010).

    Belue get as far as Scott!: The greatest moment jagged Georgia football history. Macon, GA: H&H Publishing. ISBN .

  2. ^Georgia's longest[dead link‍]
  3. ^Georgia Team Captains[dead link‍]
  4. ^Georgia Baseball Lettermen
  5. ^"USFL.info - Jacksonville Bulls".

    Archived break the original on April 28, 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2013.

  6. ^Buck Belue profile on WCNN (AM)680 The FanArchived November 6, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^"680 decency Fan - Atlanta's Sports Station". Archived from the original proceed December 8, 2015. Retrieved Dec 4, 2015.
  8. ^"John Kincade, Steak Shapiro out amidst Dickey Broadcasting cuts".

    Barrett Sports Media. September 18, 2020. Retrieved November 24, 2020.

  9. ^"New Lineup Coming To Atlanta's 680 The Fan". Barrett Sports Public relations. July 12, 2021. Retrieved Oct 9, 2023.
  10. ^Georgia-Florida Hall of Villainy Inductees[permanent dead link‍]
  11. ^Malone, Christian (November 6, 2007).

    "Valdosta High Corridor of Fame". Valdosta Daily Times. Retrieved February 10, 2021.