Eugene Mayer

Buck Mayer
	Mayer c. 1915
Profile
Position	Halfback
Personal information
Born	February 14, 1892; Norfolk, Virginia, US
Died	October 21, 1918 (aged 26); Jacksonville, Florida, US
Listed weight	172 lb (78 kg)
Career information
College	Virginia (1912–1915)
Awards and highlights
	2× SAIAA champion (1914, 1915); Consensus All-American (1915); 2× All-Southern (1914, 1915); Virginia Sports Hall of Fame;

Eugene Noble "Buck" Mayer (February 14, 1892 – October 21, 1918) was an American football player. He played college football at the halfback position for the University of Virginia Cavaliers football team from 1912 to 1915. In 1915, he became the first football player from a Southern school to be recognized as a consensus first-team All-American. Mayer died during World War I while serving in the United States Army. He was posthumously inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 1980.