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2016 Bucknell Bison football team

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2016 Bucknell Bison football
ConferencePatriot League
Record4–7 (3–3 Patriot)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike O'Connor
Defensive coordinatorMatt Borich
Home stadiumChristy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Patriot League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 21 Lehigh $^   6 0     9 3  
Fordham   5 1     8 3  
Colgate   4 2     5 5  
Bucknell   3 3     4 7  
Holy Cross   2 4     4 7  
Lafayette   1 5     2 9  
Georgetown   0 6     3 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 Bucknell Bison football team represented Bucknell University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by seventh-year head coach Joe Susan and played their home games at Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium. They were a member of the Patriot League. They finished the season 4–7, 3–3 in Patriot League play to finish in fourth place.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:00 pmat Marist*RFNW 26–103,363
September 106:00 pmat Duquesne*NECFRL 19–301,943
September 176:00 pmCornell*PLNL 16–244,628
September 243:00 pmVMI*
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
PLNL 17–23 3OT4,972
October 81:00 pmat Holy CrossPLNW 21–206,184
October 151:00 pmColgate
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
PLNL 7–272,793
October 221:00 pmLafayettedagger
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
PLNW 42–172,146
October 2911:45 amat No. 9 Charleston Southern*ESPN3L 28–492,356
November 512:30 pmat No. 24 LehighPLNL 13–207,049
November 123:30 pmat GeorgetownPLNW 21–71,371
November 1912:00 pmFordham
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
ASNL 22–362,079
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

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At Marist

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bison 7 13 0 6 26
Red Foxes 3 0 7 0 10

At Duquesne

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bison 0 0 7 12 19
Dukes 3 10 0 17 30

Cornell

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1 2 3 4 Total
Big Red 0 10 14 0 24
Bison 7 3 6 0 16

VMI

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1 2 3 4OT2OT3OT Total
Keydets 6 0 8 3006 23
Bison 0 7 7 3000 17

At Holy Cross

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bison 0 7 7 7 21
Crusaders 7 13 0 0 20

Colgate

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1 2 3 4 Total
Raiders 3 10 0 14 27
Bison 0 0 7 0 7

Lafayette

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1 2 3 4 Total
Leopards 3 0 14 0 17
Bison 7 7 7 21 42

At Charleston Southern

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bison 7 7 7 7 28
#9 Buccaneers 7 14 21 7 49

At Lehigh

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bison 7 6 0 0 13
#24 Mountain Hawks 7 0 13 0 20

At Georgetown

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bison 0 7 7 7 21
Hoyas 0 0 7 0 7

Fordham

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1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 7 14 0 15 36
Bison 7 2 6 7 22

References

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