1932 Bucknell Bison football team

The 1932 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1932 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Carl Snavely, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record.^[1]

1932 Bucknell Bison football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–4–1
Head coach	Carl Snavely (6th season)
Home stadium	Bucknell Stadium
Seasons ← 1931 1933 →

1932 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 5 Colgate			–					9	–	0	–	0
Brown			–					7	–	1	–	0
Columbia			–					7	–	1	–	1
Pittsburgh			–					8	–	1	–	2
No. 8 Army			–					8	–	2	–	0
Drexel			–					5	–	1	–	1
Massachusetts State			–					7	–	2	–	0
Villanova			–					7	–	2	–	0
Duquesne			–					7	–	2	–	1
Fordham			–					6	–	2	–	0
Penn			–					6	–	2	–	0
Temple			–					5	–	1	–	2
Tufts			–					5	–	1	–	2
Cornell			–					5	–	2	–	1
Franklin & Marshall			–					4	–	2	–	1
Boston College			–					4	–	2	–	2
La Salle			–					4	–	2	–	2
Harvard			–					5	–	3	–	0
NYU			–					5	–	3	–	0
Washington & Jefferson			–					5	–	3	–	1
Manhattan			–					6	–	3	–	2
Carnegie Tech			–					4	–	3	–	2
Bucknell			–					4	–	4	–	1
Syracuse			–					4	–	4	–	1
Princeton			–					2	–	2	–	3
Yale			–					2	–	2	–	3
Boston University			–					2	–	3	–	2
Vermont			–					2	–	4	–	1
CCNY			–					2	–	5	–	0
Penn State			–					2	–	5	–	0
Rankings from Dickinson System

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

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23	St. Thomas (PA)	Bucknell Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 35–0	7,500	^[2]
September 30	Albright	Bucknell Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 13–6		^[3]
October 8	at Fordham	Polo Grounds New York, NY	L 0–30		^[4]
October 14	at Temple	Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 0–12		^[5]
October 22	Lafayette	Bucknell Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 14–6		^[6]
October 29	vs. Villanova	Brooks Field Scranton, PA	L 0–13		^[7]
November 5	Western Maryland	Bucknell Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 14–13		^[8]
November 12	at Washington & Jefferson	Washington, PA	L 0–14	7,000	^[9]
November 19	at Georgetown	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	T 6–6		^[10]
Homecoming

References

1. "2018 Bucknell Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bucknell University. p. 134.
2. "Bisons Smother St. Thomas, 35-0 in Opening Game". The Danville Morning News. September 24, 1932. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Doc" Silva (October 1, 1932). "Touchdown in Last Period Gives Bucknell 13-6 Win Over Albright". The Reading Times. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Fordham Tans Bucknell, 30-0". Allentown Morning Call. October 9, 1932. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Temple Cracks Bucknell, 12-0". Allentown Morning Call. October 15, 1932. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Bucknell Bisons Drive Through For Victory Over Lafayette, 14-6". Allentown Morning Call. October 23, 1932. pp. 9, 10 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Villanova Tops Bucknell, 13-0". The Morning Call. October 30, 1932. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Bucknell Wins By Single Point: Defeats Unbeaten Western Maryland Team by 14-13 Score". Allentown Morning Call. November 6, 1932. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "W. & J. Scores 14-0 Decision Over Bucknell". Allentown Morning Call. November 13, 1932. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Georgetown and Bucknell Draw". The Morning Call. November 20, 1932. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.