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1936 Bucknell Bison football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4–1
Head coach
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  1935
1937 →
1936 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Anselm     6 0 1
No. 3 Pittsburgh     8 1 1
No. 10 Penn     7 1 0
No. 12 Yale     7 1 0
No. 13 Dartmouth     7 1 1
Franklin & Marshall     7 1 1
No. 14 Duquesne     8 2 0
Boston College     6 1 2
Boston University     5 1 2
No. 15 Fordham     5 1 2
Holy Cross     7 2 1
Villanova     7 2 1
Army     6 3 0
Colgate     6 3 0
Drexel     6 3 0
Temple     6 3 2
La Salle     6 3 1
Buffalo     5 3 0
Columbia     5 3 0
Princeton     4 2 2
Saint Vincent     5 3 0
NYU     5 3 1
Manhattan     6 4 0
Northeastern     5 4 0
Bucknell     4 4 1
CCNY     4 4 0
Tufts     3 3 1
Harvard     3 4 1
Cornell     3 5 0
Penn State     3 5 0
Westminster (PA)     2 4 1
Brown     3 7 0
Carnegie Tech     2 6 0
Massachusetts State     2 6 0
Providence     1 7 0
Syracuse     1 7 0
Vermont     1 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1936 college football season. In its third season under head coach Edward Mylin, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record. [1]

The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25 UrsinusW 6–0 [2]
October 2 Lebanon Valley
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 20–0 [3]
October 9 Miami (FL)
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
L 0–6 [4]
October 17at GeorgetownL 0–199,000 [5]
October 24at Washington & Jefferson Washington, PAW 26–64,000 [6]
October 31 Villanovadagger
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 6–012,000 [7]
November 7at DetroitL 7–3312,000 [8]
November 21at Penn StateL 0–1412,000 [9]
November 26at TempleT 0–012,000 [10]
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "2018 Bucknell Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bucknell University. p. 134.
  2. ^ "Bucknell Wins First Grid Game". Harrisburg Telegraph. September 26, 1936. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bucknell Defeats Lebanon Valley, 20-0". Lancaster New Era. October 3, 1936. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bucknell Is Defeated by Miami". Harrisburg Telegraph. October 10, 1936. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Hoyas Defeat Bucknell, 19-0". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. October 18, 1936. p. 7C – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bucknell Scores 26-to-6 Win Over Wash-Jeff". Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. October 25, 1936. p. II-3 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Villanova Is Sent From Undefeated Row by Bucknell". The Morning Call. November 1, 1936. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Lewis H. Walter (November 8, 1936). "Titans Sweep Bucknell, 33-7: U.-D. Runs Up Lead Despite Palumbo Loss". Detroit Free Press – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Penn State Eleven Slays Old Jinx and Defeats Bucknell Rival, 14 to 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 22, 1936. p. S5 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "No Score in Bucknell-Temple Tilt". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 27, 1936. pp. 23, 25 – via Newspapers.com.