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The Governors finished their season on Saturday, compiling a record of 8-4, and tying for the most wins in program history.
The Buck Buchanan award is given out annually to the most outstanding defensive player in Football Championship Subdivision football dating back to 1995.
Coach Will Healy took the Governors from just one-win in their last 48 games to an 8-4 overall record and 7-1 mark for the season that just ended.
The Govs travel to Huntsville Tuesday to take on Alabama A&M.
Austin Peay State University men’s basketball hosted a UNC Asheville squad picked to win the Big South and nearly took down the Bulldogs in an 82-79 overtime affair, Sunday afternoon.
Trevecca came into town to take on the Govs.
UNC Ashville came to town to take on the Govs.
Both Austin Peay and the community disappointed after Govs not selected for FCS football playoffs after a winning season.
APSU ends the regular season at 8-4, 7-1 in the OVC and the Govs are in the discussion for an FCS playoff berth.
Austin Peay took on Eastern Illinois in the last game of the season.