1901 Bucknell football team

The 1901 Bucknell football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1901 college football season. In its third season under head coach George W. Hoskins, the team compiled a 6–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 145 to 46.^[1]

1901 Bucknell football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–4
Head coach	George W. Hoskins (3rd season)
Seasons ← 1900 1902 →

1901 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Harvard			–					12	–	0	–	0
Yale			–					11	–	1	–	1
Cornell			–					11	–	1	–	0
Dartmouth			–					10	–	1	–	0
Massachusetts			–					9	–	1	–	0
Princeton			–					9	–	1	–	1
Syracuse			–					7	–	1	–	0
Holy Cross			–					7	–	1	–	1
Geneva			–					6	–	1	–	1
Army			–					5	–	1	–	2
Western U. of Penn			–					7	–	2	–	1
Lafayette			–					9	–	3	–	0
Swarthmore			–					8	–	2	–	2
Washington & Jefferson			–					6	–	2	–	2
Frankin & Marshall			–					7	–	3	–	1
Penn			–					10	–	5	–	0
Buffalo			–					4	–	2	–	0
Columbia			–					8	–	5	–	0
Fordham			–					2	–	1	–	1
Penn State			–					5	–	3	–	0
Bucknell			–					6	–	4	–	0
Pittsburgh College			–					3	–	2	–	0
Temple			–					3	–	2	–	0
NYU			–					4	–	3	–	1
Tufts			–					6	–	6	–	1
Vermont			–					5	–	5	–	1
Dickinson			–					3	–	4	–	0
Carlisle			–					5	–	7	–	1
Brown			–					4	–	7	–	1
Villanova			–					2	–	3	–	0
Drexel			–					2	–	5	–	1
Colgate			–					2	–	5	–	0
Boston College			–					1	–	8	–	0
Lehigh			–					1	–	11	–	0
New Hampshire			–					0	–	6	–	0
Rutgers			–					0	–	7	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 21	Lewisburg Athletic Club	Lewisburg, PA	W 18–5		^[2]
September 28	Wyoming Seminary	Lewisburg, PA	W 5–0		^[3]
October 5	at Cornell	Percy Field Ithaca, NY	L 0–6		^[4]
October 12	vs. Carlisle	Williamsport, PA	L 5–6	5,000	^[5]
October 19	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 0–6		^[6]
October 26	at Lehigh	Bethlehem, PA	W 10–0		^[7]
November 2	Gettysburg	Lewisburg, PA	W 51–6		^[8]
November 9	at Washington & Jefferson	Washington Fairgrounds Washington, PA	L 5–11		^[9]
November 23	Burlingame Athletic Club	Lewisburg, PA	W 34–0		^[10]
November 28	at Athens Athletic Club	Athens Driving Park Athens, PA	W 17–6		^[11]

References

1. "1901 Bucknell Bison Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
2. "Bucknell's Play Ragged". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 22, 1901. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Fumbling Mars Bucknell's Play". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 29, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Close Call for Cornell". The Pittsburg Press. October 6, 1901. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Indians Won From Bucknell Because They Kicked Goal". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 13, 1901. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Pennsylvania Had Great Difficulty in Defeating Bucknell 6 to 0". The Philadelphia Times. October 20, 1901. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Bucknell Heft Too Much for Lehigh Boys". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 27, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Bucknell Has Easy Time". The Philadelphia Times. November 3, 1901. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Wash.-Jeff. Won Great Victory". The Pittsburgh Gazette. November 10, 1901. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Bucknell 34; Burlingame 0". Lewisburg Journal. November 29, 1901. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
11. "untitled". Elmira Daily Gazette and Free Press. November 29, 1901. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.