1961 Bucknell Bison football team

The 1961 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University in the Middle Atlantic Conference during the 1961 NCAA College Division football season. In its third season under head coach Bob Odell, the team compiled a 6–3 record.[1]

1961 Bucknell Bison football
ConferenceMiddle Atlantic Conference
1961 record6–3 (5–2 MAC)
Head coachBob Odell (3rd season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1961 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
University
No. 15 Rutgers x 4 0 0  9 0 0
Bucknell 5 2 0  6 3 0
Delaware 3 2 0  4 4 0
No. 5 Lehigh 3 2 0  7 2 0
Gettysburg 2 2 1  3 5 1
Temple 1 2 2  2 5 2
Lafayette 1 5 1  2 6 1
Muhlenberg 0 4 0  2 7 0
College–Northern
Susquehanna x 6 0 0  8 0 1
Albright 4 0 1  7 0 1
Moravian 4 1 1  4 3 1
Wagner 4 2 0  6 3 0
Lycoming 1 3 1  1 6 1
Wilkes 1 6 0  1 6 0
Hofstra* 2 0 0  7 2 0
Juniata* 1 2 0  3 4 0
Upsala* 0 4 0  0 7 0
College–Southern
Lebanon Valley x 5 1 0  6 1 0
Swarthmore 4 2 0  5 2 0
Western Maryland 4 2 0  7 2 0
Dickinson 5 3 0  5 3 0
Pennsylvania Military 5 3 0  6 3 0
Johns Hopkins 2 3 1  3 4 1
Ursinus 2 5 0  2 5 0
Drexel 1 5 1  2 5 1
Haverford 0 6 1  0 6 1
Franklin & Marshall* 0 3 0  1 7 0
West Chester* 0 0 0  7 2 0
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • * – Ineligible for championship due to insufficient conference games
Rankings from AP Poll

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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23vs. GettysburgHershey, PAW 12–6
September 30at TempleW 8–7
October 7at ColgateL 0–13
October 14RutgersL 6–21
October 21at LafayetteW 13–0
October 28MuhlenbergW 27–0
November 4at BuffaloW 12–6
November 11at LehighL 7–12
November 18DelawareW 22–14
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "2018 Bucknell Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bucknell University. p. 134.
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