1932 Bucknell Bison football team

The 1932 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1932 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Carl Snavely, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record.[1]

1932 Bucknell Bison football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4–1
Head coach
Home stadiumBucknell Stadium
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Colgate     9 0 0
Brown     7 1 0
Columbia     7 1 1
Pittsburgh     8 1 2
No. 8 Army     8 2 0
Drexel     5 1 1
Massachusetts State     7 2 0
Villanova     7 2 0
Duquesne     7 2 1
Fordham     6 2 0
Penn     6 2 0
Temple     5 1 2
Tufts     5 1 2
Cornell     5 2 1
Franklin & Marshall     4 2 1
Boston College     4 2 2
La Salle     4 2 2
Harvard     5 3 0
NYU     5 3 0
Washington & Jefferson     5 3 1
Manhattan     6 3 2
Carnegie Tech     4 3 2
Bucknell     4 4 1
Syracuse     4 4 1
Princeton     2 2 3
Yale     2 2 3
Boston University     2 3 2
Vermont     2 4 1
CCNY     2 5 0
Penn State     2 5 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

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

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23St. Thomas (PA)
W 35–07,500[2]
September 30Albright
  • Bucknell Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 13–6[3]
October 8at FordhamL 0–30[4]
October 14at TempleL 0–12[5]
October 22Lafayette 
  • Bucknell Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 14–6[6]
October 29vs. Villanova
L 0–13[7]
November 5Western Maryland
  • Bucknell Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 14–13[8]
November 12at Washington & JeffersonWashington, PAL 0–147,000[9]
November 19at GeorgetownT 6–6[10]
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ "2018 Bucknell Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bucknell University. p. 134.
  2. ^ "Bisons Smother St. Thomas, 35-0 in Opening Game". The Danville Morning News. September 24, 1932. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Doc" Silva (October 1, 1932). "Touchdown in Last Period Gives Bucknell 13-6 Win Over Albright". The Reading Times. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Fordham Tans Bucknell, 30-0". Allentown Morning Call. October 9, 1932. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Temple Cracks Bucknell, 12-0". Allentown Morning Call. October 15, 1932. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bucknell Bisons Drive Through For Victory Over Lafayette, 14-6". Allentown Morning Call. October 23, 1932. pp. 9, 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Villanova Tops Bucknell, 13-0". The Morning Call. October 30, 1932. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Bucknell Wins By Single Point: Defeats Unbeaten Western Maryland Team by 14-13 Score". Allentown Morning Call. November 6, 1932. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "W. & J. Scores 14-0 Decision Over Bucknell". Allentown Morning Call. November 13, 1932. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Georgetown and Bucknell Draw". The Morning Call. November 20, 1932. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.