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2. Oregon 0-0: Last Up, Lost Indiana, 56-22; Up Next: Boise State 0-0
3. Texas 0-0: Last Up, Beat Michigan, 41-27; Up Next, Texas State 0-0
4. Miami 0-0: Last Up, Lost Indiana, 27-21; Up Next, @ Stanford (Fri) 0-0
5. Indiana 0-0: Last Up, Beat Miami, 27-21; Up Next, North Texas, 0-0
6. Ohio State 0-0: Last Up, Lost Miami, 24-14; Up Next, Ball State 0-0
7. Georgia 0-0: Last Up, Lost to Ole Miss, 39-34; Up Next, (FCS) Tennessee State, 0-0
8. Texas A&M 0-0 Last Up, Lost Miami 10-3; Up Next, Missouri State, 0-0
9. Oklahoma 0-0 Last Up, Lost to Alabama, 34-24; Up Next, UTEP, 0-0
10. Alabama 0-0: Last Up, Lost Indiana, 38-3; Up Next, East Carolina, 0-0
11. Georgia 3-1 Lost to Bama, 24-21; Up Next: Kentucky, 2-2
12. Tennessee 4-1 Beat Mississippi State 41-34 (OT); Up Next: BYE Week
13. Iowa State 5-0 Beat Arizona, 39-14; Up Next: @ Cincinnati (B12);31
14. LSU 4-1: Lost to Ole Miss, 24-19; Up Next: BYE Week
15. Vanderbilt 5-0 Beat Utah State, 55-35; Up Next: @ Bama, 4-1
16. Texas Tech 4-0 BYE Week; Up Next: @ Houston, 4-0
17. Missouri 5-0 Beat U-Mass, 42-6; Up Next: BYE Week
18. Georgia Tech 5-0 Beat WF, 30-29; Up Next: BYE Week
19. Michigan 3-1, BYE Week; Up Next: Wisconsin, 2-2
20. Virginia 4-1 Beat FSU, 46-38 (2OT); Up Next: @ Louisville, 4-0
21. Florida State 3-1 Lost to UVA, 46-38 (2OT); Up Next: Miami, 4-0
22. Mississippi State 4-1 Lost to Tennessee, 41-35; Up Next: @ Texas A&M 4-0
23. Illinois 4-1 Beat USC, 34-32; Up Next: @ Purdue, 2-2
24. Arizona State 4-1; Beat TCU, 27-24; Up Next: BYE Week
25. Utah 4-1: Beat West Virginia, 48-14; Up Next: BYE Week
25. Maryland 4-0: BYE Week; Up Next: @ Washington 3-1
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1. Navy (AC) 0-0: Last Up, Beat Cincinnati, 35-13; Up Next: (FCS) Towson, 0-0
2. Boise State (MWC) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to Washington, 38-10; Up Next, @ Oregon, 0-0
3. UTSA (AC) 0-0: Last Up, Beat FIU, 57-20; Up Next, (FCS) UT Rio Grande Valley, 0-0
4. Tulane (AC) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to Ole Miss, 41-10; UP Next: @ Duke, 0-0
5. James Madison (SBC) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to Oregon, 51-34; Up Next, Liberty, 0-0
7. New Mexico (MWC) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to Minnesota, 20-17 (OT); Up Next: Central MI, 0-0
8. UNLV (MWC) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to Ohio, 17-10; Up Next: Memphis, 0-0
9. San Diego State (P-12) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to N. TX, 49-47; Up Next: (FCS) Portland State 0-0
10. Hawaii (MWC) 0-0: Last Up, Beat Cal, 35-31; Up Next: @ Stanford, 0-0
11. Jacksonville State Lost to Coastal Carolina 55-27
13. Miami Lost to Northwestern 13-6
14. Toledo 49 Duquesne 10
15. UNLV 27 Houston 7
16. Troy Lost to Nevada 28-26
17. Western Kentucky Lost to Alabama 63-0
18. Louisiana 40 Grambling State 10
19. Army 42 Lehigh 7
20. San Diego State 45 Texas A&M Commerce 14
SCFP Football Championship Subdivision (FCS Only) Top 10 (For complete List go to Menu Bar, Recruiting)
1. Montana State (B-SKY) 0-0: Last UP, Beat, Illinois State, 35-34 (OT) Up Next, Utah Tech
4. Rhode Ilsand (CAA) 0-0 Last Up, Lost to UC Davis, 47-26; Up Next, Merrimack
5. Montana (B-SKY) 0-0: Last Up, Lost to MT State, 48-23; Up Next, Southern Utah, 0-0
6. Tarleton State (UAC): Last Up, Lost to Villanova, 26-2; Up Next, PV A&M, 0-0
8. UC Davis (B-SKY) 0-0; Last Up, Lost to Illinois State, 42-31; Up Next, Portland State, 0-0
9. North Dakota (MVFC) 0-0; Last Up, Lost to Tarleton, 31-13; Up Next, Long Island 0-0
10. Yale (IVY) Last Up, Lost to MT State, 21-13, Up Next, Holy Cross (9/19/26) 0-0
11. Florida A&M 22 SC State 18
12. Yale (IVY) @ Home vs Holy Cross (9/21)
13. Sacramento State Lost to San Jose State 42-24
14. Incarnate Word 28 Northern Colorado 7
15. Lafayette Lost to Buffalo 30-13
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Bucknell (PA) FCS : Patriot

Location
Lewisburg PA

Spirit Name
Bison

Mascot
Bucky Bison 		Stadium:
Memorial: FCS Rank 60
Capacity: 13,100
Surface: FieldTurf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record		 Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters		 Attendance
2010 1-10 Joe Susan @ BU 1-10 Winning Percentage 09.09 564-542-51 Winning Percentage 50.95 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 72 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 6* Defense 6 3,793 Increase FCS Rank 101
2010 4-7 Tim Landis @ BU 32-46 Winning Percentage 41.03 563-532-51 Winning Percentage 51.35 Total Win Rank 18 Winning Percentage Rank 72 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 9* Defense 8 3,018 FCS Rk 108
2011 6-5 Joe Susan @ BU 7-15 Winning Percentage 31.82 570-547-51 Winning Percentage 50.98 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 74 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 9* Defense 7 4,257 Increase FCS Rank 100
2012 3-8 Joe Susan @ BU 10-23 Winning Percentage 39.39 573-555-51 Winning Percentage 50.76 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 71 Total 38 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 6* Defense 6 3,135 Decrease FCS Rank 107
2013 6-5 Joe Susan @ BU 16-28 Winning Percentage 38.10 579-560-51 Winning Percentage 50.80 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 74 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 3,526 Increase FCS Rank 109
2014 8-3 Joe Susan @ BU 24-31 Winning Percentage 43.64 587-563-51 Winning Percentage 51.00 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 70 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 3,530 Increase FCS Rank 101
2015 4-7 Joe Susan @ BU 28-38 Winning Percentage 42.43 591-570-51 Winning Percentage 50.87 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 70 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 3,256 Decrease FCS Rank 107
2016 4-7 Joe Susan @ BU 32-45 Winning Percentage 41.56 595-577-51 Winning Percentage 50.74 Total Win Rank 20 Winning Percentage Rank 72 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 3,324 Increase FCS Rank 105
2017 5-6 Joe Susan @ BU 37-51 Winning Percentage 42.04 600-583-51 Winning Percentage 50.69 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 71 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,886 Decrease FCS Rank 108
2018 1-10 Joe Susan @ BU 38-61 Winning Percentage 38.38 601-593-51 Winning Percentage 50.32 Total Win Rank 22 Winning Percentage Rank 73 Total Offense Defense NA ST Offense NA Defense NA 2,629 Decrease FCS Rank 109
2019 3-8 Dave Cecchini @ BU 3-8 Winning Percentage 27.27 604-601-51 Winning Percentage 50.12 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 78 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,750 Increase FCS Rank 109
2020 2-2 Dave Cecchini @ BU 5-10 Winning Percentage 33.33 606-603-51 Winning Percentage 50.12 Total Win Rank 24 Winning Percentage Rank 80 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid 19
2021 1-10 Dave Cecchini @ BU 6-20 Winning Percentage 23.08 607-613-51 Winning Percentage 49.76 Total Win Rank 25 Winning Percentage Rank 80 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,415 Decrease FCS Rank 116
2022 3-8 Dave Cecchini @ BU 9-28 Winning Percentage 24.32 610-621-51 Winning Percentage 49.57 Total Win Rank 26 Winning Percentage Rank 82 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,323 Decrease FCS Rank 127
2023 4-7 Dave Cecchini @ BU 13-35 Winning Percentage 27.08 614-628-51 Winning Percentage 49.46 Total Win Rank 26 Winning Percentage Rank 78 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,281 Decrease FCS Rank 125
2024 6-6 Dave Cecchini @ BU 19-41 Winning Percentage 31.67 620-634-51 Winning Percentage 49.46 Total Win Rank 25 Winning Percentage Rank 76 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,352 Increase FCS Rank 127
2025 5-7 Dave Cecchini @ BU 24-48 Winning Percentage 33.33 625-641-51 Winning Percentage 49.39 Total Win Rank 25 Winning Percentage Rank 77 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,539 Increase FCS Rank 124
2026 0-0 Jeff Behrman @ BU 0-0 Winning Percentage 00.00 625-641-51 Winning Percentage 49.39 Total Win Rank 25 Winning Percentage Rank 77 247 Recruitinng RK: NA Offense NA Defense NA TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2023)

Record 2023

Overall: W:4 L:7 T:0
Conf: W:4 L:7 T:0
Division: W:4 L:7 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Sep-02 2023 James Madison
 -VS- 
Bucknell 		LOSS
38 - 3
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
James Madison 4-25 261 175 436 1 12 5
Bucknell 7-70 62 146 208 1 15 3
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-09 2023 Bucknell
 -VS- 
VMI 		WIN
21 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Bucknell 8-85 173 224 397 1 14 6
VMI 6-70 75 220 295 0 15 5
BYE WEEK!
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-23 2023 Bucknell
 -VS- 
Pennsylvania 		LOSS
21 - 37
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Bucknell 5-39 8 230 238 0 12 3
Pennsylvania 2-20 161 354 515 2 17 9
Same Conference Sep-30 2023 Lafayette
 -VS- 
Bucknell 		LOSS
56 - 22
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Lafayette 6-64 123 261 384 2 16 4
Bucknell 6-55 216 179 395 2 17 10
Same Conference Oct-07 2023 Bucknell
 -VS- 
Holy Cross 		LOSS
27 - 55
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Bucknell 7-50 152 248 400 1 17 8
Holy Cross 12-130 316 258 574 0 14 7
FCS (FCS AQ's) Oct-14 2023 Cornell
 -VS- 
Bucknell 		WIN
13 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Cornell 6-75 82 200 282 1 12 3
Bucknell 4-40 176 153 329 1 14 7
Same Conference Oct-21 2023 Bucknell
 -VS- 
Lehigh 		LOSS
18 - 27
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Bucknell 3-45 80 172 252 1 17 5
Lehigh 10-70 188 127 315 3 20 8
Same Conference Oct-28 2023 Colgate
 -VS- 
Bucknell 		WIN
34 - 49
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Colgate 2-5 200 235 435 3 14 8
Bucknell 6-50 206 387 593 0 17 9
Same Conference Nov-04 2023 Fordham
 -VS- 
Bucknell 		LOSS
27 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Fordham 3-25 159 328 487 1 16 7
Bucknell 11-88 96 358 454 0 16 8
Same Conference Nov-11 2023 Bucknell
 -VS- 
Georgetown 		LOSS
47 - 50
Overtime
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Bucknell 3-35 136 296 432 3 17 6
Georgetown 8-84 61 361 422 2 13 5
FCS (FCS AQ's) Nov-18 2023 Marist
 -VS- 
Bucknell 		WIN
21 - 38
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Marist 7-61 109 328 437 0 16 9
Bucknell 3-15 151 307 458 0 12 8

Record 2023

Overall: W:4 L:7 T:0
Conf: W:4 L:7 T:0
Division: W:4 L:7 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Total
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
Bucknell (PA) 63 - 572 Yards 1456 2700 4156 10 168 73
Opponents 66 - 629 Yards 1735 2847 4582 15 165 70
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
11 4156 378

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 2700 245

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
11 1456 132

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
11 288 26

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11 10 0.91

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
168 73 43.5%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
11 34 26 141 9 12 21 5 76% 62%

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
11 4582 417

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 2847 259

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 1735 158

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
11 371 34

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11 15 1.36

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
165 70 42.4%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
11 47 39 210 18 13 31 8 83% 66%

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