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Position: | Guard | ||||||
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Born: | Houston, Texas, U.S. | December 20, 1953||||||
Died: | September 28, 2023 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | (aged 69)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Mount Carmel (TX) | ||||||
College: | Texas A&M | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1976 / Round: 2 / Pick: 38 | ||||||
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Glenn David Bujnoch ( /ˈbuːʒnɒk/ BOOZH-nok; [1] December 20, 1953 – September 28, 2023) was an American professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL) from 1976 through 1984. He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies.
Bujnoch was born on December 20, 1953, and attended Mount Carmel High School in Houston, Texas. [2] [3] He then played college football at Texas A&M University. [3]
Bujnoch was selected in the second round of the 1976 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. [4] In his rookie year with the Bengals, he played in all 14 games, starting one. In 1977, he became a starter, and from 1977 through 1980 (four seasons), he played in 60 games, starting all but four. [3] On October 17, 1977, he scored his only NFL touchdown, [3] on a four-yard run at Pittsburgh. [5] In 1981, he was limited to six games (starting five), but it was a great year for the Bengals as Bujnoch was a member of the Bengals team that won the AFC Championship and played in Super Bowl XVI. [6] Bujnoch played in nine games off the bench in 1982, his seventh and last with the Bengals. [3]
Bujnoch signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and played with them in 1983 and 1984, playing a total of 14 games, starting five. [3] Bujnoch was cut by Tampa Bay before the 1985 season. [7]
Bujnoch and his wife, Sue, resided in Cincinnati, Ohio. They were the parents of former University of Cincinnati offensive lineman and three-year starter (2005–07) Digger Bujnoch, [1] and Austen Bujnoch, also a three-year starter (2011–13) for the Bearcats. [8]
Glenn Bujnoch died on September 28, 2023, at age 69. [9] [10]
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Position: | Guard | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Houston, Texas, U.S. | December 20, 1953||||||
Died: | September 28, 2023 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | (aged 69)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Mount Carmel (TX) | ||||||
College: | Texas A&M | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1976 / Round: 2 / Pick: 38 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Glenn David Bujnoch ( /ˈbuːʒnɒk/ BOOZH-nok; [1] December 20, 1953 – September 28, 2023) was an American professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL) from 1976 through 1984. He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies.
Bujnoch was born on December 20, 1953, and attended Mount Carmel High School in Houston, Texas. [2] [3] He then played college football at Texas A&M University. [3]
Bujnoch was selected in the second round of the 1976 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. [4] In his rookie year with the Bengals, he played in all 14 games, starting one. In 1977, he became a starter, and from 1977 through 1980 (four seasons), he played in 60 games, starting all but four. [3] On October 17, 1977, he scored his only NFL touchdown, [3] on a four-yard run at Pittsburgh. [5] In 1981, he was limited to six games (starting five), but it was a great year for the Bengals as Bujnoch was a member of the Bengals team that won the AFC Championship and played in Super Bowl XVI. [6] Bujnoch played in nine games off the bench in 1982, his seventh and last with the Bengals. [3]
Bujnoch signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and played with them in 1983 and 1984, playing a total of 14 games, starting five. [3] Bujnoch was cut by Tampa Bay before the 1985 season. [7]
Bujnoch and his wife, Sue, resided in Cincinnati, Ohio. They were the parents of former University of Cincinnati offensive lineman and three-year starter (2005–07) Digger Bujnoch, [1] and Austen Bujnoch, also a three-year starter (2011–13) for the Bearcats. [8]
Glenn Bujnoch died on September 28, 2023, at age 69. [9] [10]