1918 Bucknell football team

1918 Bucknell football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–0
Head coach
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bucknell   –   6 – 0 – 0
Princeton   –   3 – 0 – 0
Holy Cross   –   2 – 0 – 0
Army   –   1 – 0 – 0
Buffalo   –   6 – 1 – 0
Columbia   –   5 – 1 – 0
Syracuse   –   5 – 1 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   4 – 1 – 0
Boston College   –   5 – 2 – 0
Rutgers   –   5 – 2 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   2 – 1 – 0
Geneva   –   4 – 2 – 0
Swarthmore   –   4 – 2 – 0
Harvard   –   2 – 1 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 2 – 1
Villanova   –   3 – 2 – 0
Penn   –   5 – 3 – 0
Dartmouth   –   3 – 3 – 0
Lehigh   –   4 – 4 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   2 – 2 – 0
New Hampshire   –   2 – 2 – 1
Lafayette   –   3 – 4 – 0
Brown   –   2 – 3 – 0
Tufts   –   2 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   1 – 2 – 1
Vermont   –   0 – 1 – 1
Drexel   –   0 – 1 – 0
NYU   –   0 – 4 – 0

The 1918 Bucknell football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1918 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Edgar Wingard, the team compiled a 6–0 record, shut out five of six opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 236 to 7.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 12at Bellefonte AcademyLewisburg, PAW 31–0[2]
November 2Mount St. Mary'sW 47–0
November 9VillanovaSunbury, PAW 40–0[3]
November 16vs. Gettysburg
W 27–0[4]
November 23SusquehannaSunbury, PAW 47–7[5]
November 28DickinsonLewisburg, PAW 44–0[6]

References

  1. ^ "2018 Bucknell Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bucknell University. p. 134.
  2. ^ "Bucknell Beats Bellefonte, 31-0". The Gazette Times. Pittsburgh. October 13, 1918. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bucknell S.A.T.C. Team Crushes Villa Nova Soldiers". The Lewisburg Journal. November 15, 1918. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Gettysburg Loses Annual Grid Game to Bucknell". The Evening News. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. November 18, 1918. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bucknell Vs. Susquehanna". The Lewisburg Journal. November 22, 1918. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Dickinson Loses". The Evening Sentinel. November 30, 1918. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.


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