Buddy Cruze, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetBuddy Cruze
American football player
Date of Birth: 24-May-1933
Place of Birth: Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Date of Death: 10-Mar-2018
Profession: American football player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Buddy Cruze
- Kyle Layman "Buddy" Cruze (May 24, 1933 – March 10, 2018) was an American football player at the University of Tennessee.
- A native of Knoxville, Tennessee, Cruze attended Knoxville High School and East High School.
- He attended Southern Methodist University and thereafter transferred to the University of Tennessee.
- He played college football at the end position in 1952 for the SMU Mustangs and from 1954 to 1956 for the Tennessee Volunteers.
- He was selected by the Football Writers Association of America as a first-team player on its 1956 College Football All-America Team.
- After leaving the University of Tennessee he was 143rd pick overall and drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1956 NFL Draft.
- He later signed with the Montreal Alouettes in 1959.
- He was inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in 2007.
- He died on March 10, 2018 at the age of 84.
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