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1995 Bucknell Bison football team

1995 Bucknell Bison football
ConferencePatriot League
Record7–4 (4–1 Patriot)
Head coach
Captains
  • Rob Bird
  • Brian Gay
  • John Sakowski
Home stadiumChristy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Patriot League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lehigh $ 5 0 0 8 3 0
Bucknell 4 1 0 7 4 0
Lafayette 3 2 0 4 6 1
Fordham 2 3 0 4 6 1
Holy Cross 1 4 0 2 9 0
Colgate 0 5 0 0 11 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1995 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. It finished second in the Patriot League.

Bucknell played its home games at Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium on the university campus in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

History

In its first year under head coach Tom Gadd, the Bison compiled a 7–4 record.[1] Rob Bird, Brian Gay and John Sakowski were the team captains.[2]

The Bison outscored opponents 195 to 174. Bucknell's 4–1 conference record placed second in the six-team Patriot League standings.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9 Southern Connecticut* W 20–0 [1]
September 16 at Fordham W 28–21 [1]
September 23 at Princeton* L 3–20 6,910 [4]
September 30 at No. 14 Penn* L 19–20 10,203 [5]
October 7 Lehighdagger
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
L 23–30 8,418 [6]
October 14 at Cornell* W 10–7 4,919 [7]
October 21 at Towson State* W 14–7 1,026 [8]
October 28 Lafayette
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 30–11 5,061 [9]
November 4 Holy Cross^
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 21–7 8,729 [10]
November 11 at Colgate W 21–14 OT 1,000 [11]
November 18 at Army* L 6–37 30,023 [12]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Year-by-Year Results". 2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University. p. 139. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "Captains". 2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University. p. 121. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  3. ^ "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 5. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  4. ^ Bruns, John (September 24, 1995). "Tigers Return to Run for Win". The Home News. New Brunswick, N.J. p. B5 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Juliano, Joe (October 1, 1995). "Field Goal Gets Penn by Bucknell". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. C16 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Blockus, Gary R. (October 8, 1995). "Lehigh Washes Away Frustration at Bucknell 30-23". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C4 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Read, Dennis (October 15, 1995). "Red Comes Up Short Against Bison". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Baker, Kent (October 22, 1995). "Bucknell's Break Helps End Towson's 3-Game Streak, 14-7". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Md. p. 15C – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Meixell, Ted (October 29, 1995). "Bucknell Puts Crimp in Self-Destructive 'Pards' Hopes". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C3 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Hummel, Todd (November 5, 1995). "Bucknell Clinches First Winning Mark Since '90". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. p. C3 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "I-AA Summaries". Sun-Sentinel. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. November 5, 1995. p. 5D.
  11. ^ Hummel, Todd (November 5, 1995). "Bucknell Clinches First Winning Mark Since '90". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. p. C3 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Bucknell 21, Colgate 14 (OT)". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, N.Y. November 12, 1995. p. 6D.
  12. ^ "Army Gets Lift, Whips Bucknell". The Record. Hackensack, N.J. Associated Press. November 19, 1995. p. S-11 – via Newspapers.com.