University of Delaware Athletics
2019 Football Roster
Buckman, Brett

Jersey Number 24
Brett Buckman
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Park Ridge, N.J.
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 185
- High School:
- St. Joseph Regional
- Major:
- Physical Therapy
Bio
CAREER ACCOLADES
Four-time member of the CAA Football Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
Appeared in 13 games, with three starts
Finished with 39 catches for 470 yards, and one touchdown against Morgan State
Had a season high of six catches for 76 yards against Rhode Island
Had a tackle against Elon
Selected to the 2022 Fall CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
2021 SEASON
Appeared in 13 games, making nine starts
Finished with 16 catches for 219 yards
Had season highs of four catches for 57 yards at Rutgers
Caught two passes for 51 yards, including a 41-yard grab, against Dixie State
Selected to the 2021 Fall and 2022 Spring CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
2020-21 SEASON
Made an appearance in all eight games
Hauled in six receptions for 74 yards
Recorded his first career catch against Maine (3/6) that went for 27 yards
Made a highlight-reel catch at Jacksonville State (5/2) in the FCS Quarterfinal for 27 yards
Tallied two tackles on the season
Selected to the 2021 Spring CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
2019 SEASON
Made a pair of appearances for the Blue Hens, primarily on the special teams units
Saw his first collegiate action against Richmond (10/26)
Recorded one tackle during his freshman season
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-sport varsity athlete at Saint Joseph Regional High School
A four-year member of the football team
Also played basketball, golf and ran track
Honor Roll student
PERSONAL
Brett Edward Buckman
Born Feb. 23, 2001
Parents are Gina Mathis, Bruce Buckman and Greg Mathis
One of six children
Brother, Bruce Buckman Jr. played football at Marist College
Working towards a career in physical therapy
Delaware Football Weekly Press Conference - Week 4
Monday, September 15
Delaware Football Weekly Press Conference - Week 3
Monday, September 08
Delaware Football Weekly Press Conference - Week 2
Tuesday, September 02
Delaware Football Postgame Press Conference - Delaware State 8/28/25
Monday, September 01