1993 Bucknell Bison football team

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1993 Bucknell Bison football
ConferencePatriot League
1993 record4–7 (3–2 Patriot)
Head coach
Captains
  • Cecil Boone
  • Travis Kopp
  • Russ Strohecker
  • Dan Zappa
Home stadiumChristy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Patriot League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lehigh $ 4 1 0 7 4 0
Lafayette 3 1 1 5 4 2
Bucknell 3 2 0 4 7 0
Holy Cross 2 3 0 3 8 0
Colgate 1 3 1 3 7 1
Fordham 1 4 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1993 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Bucknell finished third in the Patriot League.

In their fifth year under head coach Lou Maranzana, the Bison compiled a 4–7 record.[1] Cecil Boone, Travis Kopp, Russ Strohecker and Dan Zappa were the team captains.[2]

The Bison were outscored 302 to 193. Bucknell's 3–2 conference record placed third in the six-team Patriot League standings.[3]

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

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4 Bloomsburg* W 21–16 4,557 [4]
September 11 at Lafayette L 14–31 4,833 [5]
September 25 Penn*
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
L 12–42 5,758 [6]
October 2 Dartmouth^*
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
L 13–31 7,858 [7]
October 9 at Hofstra* L 0–28 4,127 [8]
October 16 at Brown*
L 12–21 3,653 [9]
October 23 Holy Crossdagger
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 33–23 6,021 [10]
October 30 at Fordham W 27–21 2,211 [11]
November 6 Lehigh
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 32–27 5,255 [12]
November 13 at Towson State* L 21–49 2,109 [13]
November 20 at Colgate
L 8–13 1,200 [14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • ^ Parents Weekend

References[]

  1. ^ "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. 4. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  4. ^ Long, Eric (September 7, 1993). "Lemon Helps Bison Sour Huskies' Opener". The Danville News. Danville, Pa. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Bucknell 21, Bloomsburg 16". Daily Record. Morristown, N.J. September 5, 1993. p. C9.
  5. ^ Couragen, Chris (September 13, 1993). "Fumbles Doom Bison, 31-14". The Danville News. Danville, Pa. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Saturday's Summaries: East". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, N.C. September 12, 1993. p. 12D.
  6. ^ Searcy, Jay (September 26, 1993). "3 TD Passes by McGeehan Help Penn to Whip Bucknell". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. C12 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Couragen, Chris (October 4, 1993). "Dartmouth Offense Eats up Bison Defense to Wallop Bucknell 31–12". The Danville News. Danville, Pa. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Hofstra Shuts Out Bucknell". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. October 10, 1993. p. C7 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "College Football: East". The Sunday Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Okla. October 10, 1993. p. 8-B.
  9. ^ "Brown Bears Down on Bison". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. October 17, 1993. p. C7 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Summaries: Brown 21, Bucknell 12". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. October 17, 1993. p. 63.
  10. ^ Baker, Wayne (October 24, 1993). "Bison Keep Composure, Grab First League Win vs. Crusaders". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. pp. C4, C10 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Lemon Picks Up Slack as Bison Beat Rams". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. October 31, 1993. p. C3 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "College Football: East". The Sunday Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Okla. October 31, 1993. p. 6-B.
  12. ^ Couragen, Chris (November 7, 1993). "Bucknell Upsets Lehigh for 32-27 Win". The Danville News. Danville, Pa. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ Tanton, Bill (November 14, 1993). "Towson's Vinson Gains 364 Yards in Win". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Md. p. 12C – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Bison Fail on Late Scoring Chances, Fall to Colgate". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. November 21, 1993. p. C3 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Saturday's Summaries: East". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, N.C. November 21, 1993. p. 11H.
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