47 Grant Buchanan
Grant Buchanan
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Holliston, Mass.
  • High School:
    Holliston
  • Position:
    K
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    2.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -

Bio

Sophomore kicker who has not selected a major … was a high school teammate of Falcon junior defensive back Nick Athy.

2016: Led the Falcons in scoring with 50 points … converted seven of 14 field goals and made 29 of 30 extra points … two field goals against both Merrimack Sept. 16 and Southern Connecticut State Oct. 29 … in both those games, made a 22-yarder and a career-best 37 yarder … led NE10 in extra point accuracy (97%, min. 10 XP made), was fourth in extra-point kicks made, and fifth in points by kicking … also handled the Falcons’ kickoffs for most of the year … Northeast-10 Rookie of the Week Sept. 19.
               
Before Bentley: 2016 graduate of Holliston High School … helped the Panthers to wins in state championship at Gillette Stadium in both 2014 and 2015 … first-team All-League selection … also played baseball and lacrosse while in high school.

Personal: Age as of Sept. 1: 19 … son of Kathy and Peter Buchanan … has one sister, Alanna (15).

2016 Statistics

Player Profile

Recent Games
Sep 30 at Pace L, 20-17
Oct 14 American Int'l W, 28-10
Oct 21 at Stonehill L, 41-35
Oct 28 Southern Conn. St. L, 45-42
Nov 4 New Haven W, 27-24
Nov 11 at Assumption W, 35-31
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 2 2
Assists 0 0
Tackles 2.0 2.0
Tackles per game .2 .2
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 31 at West Chester L, 51-9 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Saint Anselm W, 50-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Merrimack W, 17-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 LIU Post W, 40-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Pace L, 20-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 American Int'l W, 28-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Stonehill L, 41-35 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Southern Conn. St. L, 45-42 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 New Haven W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at Assumption W, 35-31 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 31 at West Chester L, 51-9 - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Saint Anselm W, 50-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Merrimack W, 17-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 LIU Post W, 40-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Pace L, 20-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 American Int'l W, 28-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Stonehill L, 41-35 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Southern Conn. St. L, 45-42 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 New Haven W, 27-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at Assumption W, 35-31 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 31 at West Chester L, 51-9 - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Saint Anselm W, 50-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Merrimack W, 17-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 LIU Post W, 40-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Pace L, 20-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 American Int'l W, 28-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Stonehill L, 41-35 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Southern Conn. St. L, 45-42 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 New Haven W, 27-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at Assumption W, 35-31 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 31 at West Chester L, 51-9 1 1 25 - - 3
Sep 8 Saint Anselm W, 50-14 2 2 25 6 6 12
Sep 16 at Merrimack W, 17-7 1 1 23 2 2 5
Sep 23 LIU Post W, 40-21 0 1 0 4 6 4
Sep 30 at Pace L, 20-17 1 3 20 2 2 5
Oct 14 American Int'l W, 28-10 0 1 0 4 4 4
Oct 21 at Stonehill L, 41-35 - - - 5 5 5
Oct 28 Southern Conn. St. L, 45-42 - - - 6 6 6
Nov 4 New Haven W, 27-24 2 3 39 3 3 9
Nov 11 at Assumption W, 35-31 - - - 5 5 5

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 31 at West Chester L, 51-9 - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Saint Anselm W, 50-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Merrimack W, 17-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 LIU Post W, 40-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Pace L, 20-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 American Int'l W, 28-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Stonehill L, 41-35 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Southern Conn. St. L, 45-42 - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 New Haven W, 27-24 - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at Assumption W, 35-31 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 31 at West Chester L, 51-9 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Saint Anselm W, 50-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Merrimack W, 17-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 LIU Post W, 40-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Pace L, 20-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 American Int'l W, 28-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Stonehill L, 41-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Southern Conn. St. L, 45-42 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 New Haven W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at Assumption W, 35-31 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 31 at West Chester L, 51-9 1 - - - - 0
Sep 8 Saint Anselm W, 50-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 16 at Merrimack W, 17-7 1 - - - - 0
Sep 23 LIU Post W, 40-21 1 - - - - 0
Sep 30 at Pace L, 20-17 1 - - - - 0
Oct 14 American Int'l W, 28-10 1 - - - - 0
Oct 21 at Stonehill L, 41-35 1 - - - - 0
Oct 28 Southern Conn. St. L, 45-42 1 - - - - 0
Nov 4 New Haven W, 27-24 1 - - - - 0
Nov 11 at Assumption W, 35-31 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 31 at West Chester L, 51-9 3 - - - - - - - 1 - 0 -
Sep 8 Saint Anselm W, 50-14 12 - - - - - - 6 2 - 0 0
Sep 16 at Merrimack W, 17-7 5 - - - - - - 2 1 - 0 -
Sep 23 LIU Post W, 40-21 4 - - - - - - 4 0 - 0 0
Sep 30 at Pace L, 20-17 5 - - - - - - 2 1 - 0 -
Oct 14 American Int'l W, 28-10 4 - - - - - - 4 0 - 0 0
Oct 21 at Stonehill L, 41-35 5 - - - - - - 5 - - 0 0
Oct 28 Southern Conn. St. L, 45-42 6 - - - - - - 6 - - 0 0
Nov 4 New Haven W, 27-24 9 - - - - - - 3 2 - 0 0
Nov 11 at Assumption W, 35-31 5 - - - - - - 5 - - 0 0

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 31 at West Chester L, 51-9 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Saint Anselm W, 50-14 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Merrimack W, 17-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 LIU Post W, 40-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Pace L, 20-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 American Int'l W, 28-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Stonehill L, 41-35 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Southern Conn. St. L, 45-42 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 New Haven W, 27-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at Assumption W, 35-31 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 40 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2016-17 11 - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2016-17 11 7 14 50% 37 29 30 97% 50
2017-18 10 7 12 58% 39 37 39 95% 58
2018-19 9 8 12 67% 46 22 23 96% 46
2019-20 10 11 16 69% 41 37 37 100% 70
Total 40 33 54 61% 46 125 129 97% 224

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2016-17 11 - - - - 0 .0
2017-18 10 - - - - 0 .0
2018-19 9 - - - - 0 .0
2019-20 10 - - - - 0 .0
Total 40 - - - - 0 .0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2016-17 50 4.5 - - - - - - 29 7 0 0
2017-18 58 5.8 - - - - - - 37 7 0 0
2018-19 46 5.1 - - - - - - 22 8 0 0
2019-20 70 7.0 - - - - - - 37 11 0 0
Total 224 5.6 - - - - - - 125 33 0 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2016-17 11 0 1 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 2 0 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 40 2 1 3.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - - -
Month August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - -
Month August 1 - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 10 7 12 58% 39 37 39 95% 58
Conference 9 6 11 55% 39 37 39 95% 55
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 5 4 7 57% 39 23 25 92% 35
Away 5 3 5 60% 25 14 14 100% 23
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 6 5 8 63% 39 24 26 92% 39
Losses 4 2 4 50% 25 13 13 100% 19
Month August 1 1 1 100% 25 - - - 3
September 4 4 7 57% 25 14 16 88% 26
October 3 0 1 0% 0 15 15 100% 15
November 2 2 3 67% 39 8 8 100% 14

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - - -
Month August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 10 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 9 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 6 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 4 - - - - 0 .0
Month August 1 - - - - 0 .0
September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 3 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 58 5.8 - - - - - - 37 7 0 0
Conference 55 6.1 - - - - - - 37 6 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 35 7.0 - - - - - - 23 4 0 0
Away 23 4.6 - - - - - - 14 3 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 39 6.5 - - - - - - 24 5 0 0
Losses 19 4.8 - - - - - - 13 2 0 0
Month August 3 3.0 - - - - - - - 1 - 0
September 26 6.5 - - - - - - 14 4 0 0
October 15 5.0 - - - - - - 15 0 0 0
November 14 7.0 - - - - - - 8 2 0 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 10 2 0 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 2 0 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 2 0 2.0 .4 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month August 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
September 4 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

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