Josh Buhl


Josh Buhl is an American former football linebacker. He played collegiately at Kansas State and had a brief professional career.

High school

Buhl attended North [Mesquite High School] in Mesquite, Texas and was a high school teammate of Bryan Hickman.

College career

At K-State, Buhl teamed up with fellow Texas high school linebackers, Terry Pierce and Bryan Hickman to make a formidable linebacking crew for the Wildcats. Buhl finished his career at Kansas State as part of the conference championship team beating #1 Oklahoma and a berth in the Fiesta Bowl and first team 2003 [All-Big 12 Conference football team|All Big 12]. He was also named a Sporting News All-American, and totaled 184 tackles, 109 unassisted, in 2003.

Professional career

He was undrafted in the 2004 NFL draft but signed with the Cleveland Browns. In 2005, he played in NFL Europe for the Rhein Fire and the Amsterdam Admirals and later played that season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and recorded a tackle against the Jacksonville Jaguars in a preseason game.