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Michael A. Buzzell

Hall of Fame

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Inducted 2000

College

United States Naval Academy

Michael A. Buzzell, an attackman who graduated from the the United States Naval Academy in 1980, was inducted as a truly great player. Buzzell was a three-time All-American at Navy, earning first team honors in 1979 and 1980, and second team honors in 1978. He captained the South team in the 1980 North/South All-Star game and was the 1980 Turnbull Award winner as the nation's top attackman. He was also a two-time Hero's Award winner.

Buzzell is a member of the Naval Academy's Athletics Hall of Fame and was an alternate on the 1982 United States National Team. A successful club player for 16 years after college, he was a fighter pilot in the Navy and is a 1987 graduate of Top Gun.