1916 Bucknell football team

The 1916 Bucknell football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1916 college football season. In its second season under head coach George Johnson, the team compiled a 3–9 record.^[1]

1916 Bucknell football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–9
Head coach	George Johnson (2nd season)
Seasons ← 1915 1917 →

1916 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Army			–					9	–	0	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					8	–	0	–	0
Brown			–					8	–	1	–	0
Colgate			–					8	–	1	–	0
Yale			–					8	–	1	–	0
Fordham			–					6	–	1	–	1
Swarthmore			–					6	–	1	–	1
Penn State			–					8	–	2	–	0
Washington & Jefferson			–					8	–	2	–	0
Boston College			–					6	–	2	–	0
Cornell			–					6	–	2	–	0
Princeton			–					6	–	2	–	0
Lehigh			–					6	–	2	–	1
Dartmouth			–					5	–	2	–	2
Harvard			–					7	–	3	–	0
Penn			–					7	–	3	–	1
Temple			–					3	–	1	–	2
Tufts			–					5	–	3	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					4	–	3	–	0
Rutgers			–					3	–	2	–	2
NYU			–					4	–	3	–	1
Syracuse			–					5	–	4	–	0
Holy Cross			–					4	–	5	–	0
Vermont			–					4	–	5	–	0
Rhode Island State			–					3	–	4	–	1
New Hampshire			–					3	–	5	–	2
Geneva			–					2	–	5	–	2
Carlisle			–					1	–	3	–	1
Lafayette			–					2	–	6	–	1
Bucknell			–					3	–	9	–	0
Columbia			–					1	–	5	–	2
Franklin & Marshall			–					1	–	7	–	0
Villanova			–					1	–	8	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 23	Bloomsburg Normal	Lewisburg, PA	W 31–0
September 30	Albright	Lewisburg, PA	W 37–0
October 7	at Penn State	New Beaver Field State College, PA	L 7–50
October 14	at Susquehanna	Selinsgrove, PA	L 9–10
October 21	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	L 0–19
October 28	at Muhlenberg	Allentown, PA	L 0–17
November 4	at Princeton	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	L 0–42
November 7	at NYU	Ohio Field Bronx, NY	L 0–13	[2]
November 11	at Washington & Lee	Wilson Field Lexington, VA	L 7–55
November 18	vs. Gettysburg	Lewisburg, PA	L 0–17
November 25	at Georgetown	Georgetown Field Washington, DC	L 0–78
November 30	Lebanon Valley	Lewisburg, PA	W 8–0

References

1. "2018 Bucknell Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bucknell University. p. 134.
2. "New York U. gridders triumph over Bucknell". The Gazette Times. Pittsburgh. November 8, 1916. Retrieved February 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.