1915 Bucknell football team

The 1915 Bucknell football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1915 college football season. In its first season under head coach George Johnson, the team compiled a 2–6–3 record.[1]

1915 Bucknell football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6–3
Head coach
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cornell     9 0 0
Pittsburgh     8 0 0
Columbia     5 0 0
Harvard     8 1 0
Carnegie Tech     7 1 0
Rutgers     7 1 0
Villanova     6 1 0
Washington & Jefferson     8 1 1
Colgate     5 1 0
Syracuse     9 1 2
Dartmouth     7 1 1
Tufts     5 1 2
Penn State     7 2 0
Lafayette     8 3 0
Princeton     6 2 0
Franklin & Marshall     6 2 0
Temple     3 1 1
Geneva     6 3 0
Wesleyan     6 3 0
Allegheny     5 3 0
Swarthmore     5 3 0
Army     5 3 1
Lehigh     6 4 0
Holy Cross     3 2 2
Brown     5 4 1
Fordham     4 4 0
NYU     4 4 1
Middlebury     3 4 2
Muhlenberg     4 5 0
Yale     4 5 0
Boston College     3 4 0
Penn     3 5 2
WPI     3 5 1
Buffalo     3 5 0
Carlisle     3 6 2
Rhode Island State     3 5 0
New Hampshire     3 6 1
Gettysburg     3 6 0
Rochester     3 6 0
Bucknell     2 6 3
Vermont     1 4 2
Williams     1 7 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18BloomsburgLewisburg, PAW 14–0
September 25SusquehannaLewisburg, PAT 0–0
October 2at SyracuseL 0–6
October 9SwarthmoreLewisburg, PAL 0–3
October 16at CornellL 0–41[2]
October 23at CarlisleCarlisle, PAT 0–0
October 30MuhlenbergLewisburg, PAL 0–3
November 2at NYUT 3–3[3]
November 6at NavyL 3–13
November 13vs. Gettysburg
W 16–73,000[4]
November 25Lebanon ValleyLewisburg, PAL 0–3

References

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  1. ^ "2018 Bucknell Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bucknell University. p. 134.
  2. ^ "Bucknell Game No Fair Test for Cornell". The Ithaca Journal. October 18, 1915. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Lucky field goal gives N.Y.U. a tie". The New York Times. November 3, 1915. Retrieved February 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bucknell 16, Gettysburg 7; Big Surprise". The Courier. November 14, 1915. pp. 1, 5 – via Newspapers.com.