1939 Bucknell Bison football team

The 1939 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1939 college football season. In its third season under head coach Al Humphreys, the team compiled a 3–5 record.[1]

1939 Bucknell Bison football
ConferenceIndependent
1939 record3–5
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1939 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 Cornell    8 0 0
No. 10 Duquesne    8 0 1
Scranton    7 0 2
Princeton    7 1 0
La Salle    6 1 1
Penn State    5 1 2
No. 11 Boston College    9 2 0
No. 17 Fordham    6 2 0
Villanova    6 2 0
Boston University    5 3 0
Brown    5 3 1
Dartmouth    5 3 1
Hofstra    4 3 0
NYU    5 4 0
Pittsburgh    5 4 0
Harvard    4 4 0
Manhattan    4 4 0
Penn    4 4 0
Syracuse    3 3 2
Vermont    3 3 2
Tufts    3 4 1
Yale    3 4 1
Army    3 4 2
Bucknell    3 5 0
Carnegie Tech    3 5 0
Providence    3 5 0
Columbia    2 4 2
Massachusetts State    2 5 2
Colgate    2 5 1
Temple    2 7 0
CCNY    1 7 0
Buffalo    0 7 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at Gettysburg
L 0–6
October 7at Penn StateL 3–13
October 14AlbrightW 15–0
October 21Georgetown
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
L 7–13
October 27at TempleL 0–16
November 4Western Maryland
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 32–6
November 18Muhlenberg
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 25–3
November 25at George WashingtonL 6–73,000[2]
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "2018 Bucknell Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bucknell University. p. 134.
  2. "George Washington defeats Bucknell by score of 7 to 6". Sunday News. November 26, 1939. Retrieved March 7, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
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