1988 Bucknell Bison football team
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Conference | Colonial League |
1988 record | 3–7 (2–3 Colonial) |
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Captains |
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Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lafayette $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Holy Cross | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lehigh | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bucknell | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colgate | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davidson | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1988 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University during the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Bucknell tied for third in the Colonial League.
In their third and final year under head coach George Landis, the Bison compiled a 3–7 record.[1] Ed Foley, Chris Hackley and Steve Weiss were the team captains.[2]
The Bison were outscored 323 to 229. Their 2–3 conference record placed Bucknell in a three-way tie for third (and for next-to-last) in the six-team Colonial League standings.[3]
Bucknell played its home games at Memorial Stadium on the university campus in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 10 | Villanova* |
| L 17–30 | 5,800 | [4] | ||
September 17 | Colgate |
| L 13–14 | 2,120 | [5] | ||
September 24 | at Penn* | L 35–38 | 9,456 | [6] | |||
October 1 | at Army* | L 10–58 | 38,924 | [7] | |||
October 8 | No. 6 Lafayette^ |
| L 35–52 | 9,820 | [8] | ||
October 15 | Princeton![]() |
| L 35–41 | 8,645 | [9] | ||
October 22 | at Columbia* | W 21–7 | 3,825 | [10] | |||
October 29 | Davidson |
| W 21–13 | 2,250 | [11] | ||
November 5 | at Lehigh | W 35–32 | 8,523 | [12] | |||
November 12 | at Holy Cross | L 7–38 | 9,111 | [13] | |||
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References[]
- ^ "Year-by-Year Results". 2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University. p. 139. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ^ "Captains". 2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University. p. 121. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ^ "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 1. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
- ^ Newman, Chuck (September 11, 1988). "After a Slow Start, Villanova Rips Bucknell, 30-17". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 9-G – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Baker, Wayne (September 19, 1988). "Colgate Stops BU as Two-Point Conversion Fails". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. pp. 17, 18 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Missanelli, M.G. (September 25, 1988). "Quakers Outlast Bucknell, 38-35". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 9-D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Hurley, Paul (October 2, 1988). "Army Explodes in a 58-10 Rout". Poughkeepsie Journal. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Baker, Wayne (October 9, 1988). "Leopards Win Offensive Battle". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Knobelman, Bob (October 16, 1988). "Tigers Rumble over Bison". The Home News. New Brunswick, N.J. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Guerrini Stars as Bucknell Downs Columbia 21-7". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. October 23, 1988. pp. 27, 39 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Brookhart, Wayne (October 30, 1988). "Bucknell Edges Davidson 21-13". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. pp. 31, 44 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bucknell Upsets Lehigh, 35-32". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 6, 1988. p. 78 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Monahan, Bob (November 13, 1988). "Holy Cross Dispatches Bucknell". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 81 – via Newspapers.com.
Categories:
- 1988 Colonial League football season
- Bucknell Bison football seasons
- 1988 in sports in Pennsylvania