1912 Bucknell football team

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1912 Bucknell football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1911
1913 →
1912 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     9 0 0
Penn State     8 0 0
Carlisle     12 1 1
Maine     7 1 0
Princeton     7 1 1
Swarthmore     7 1 1
Yale     7 1 1
Lehigh     9 2 0
Dartmouth     7 2 0
Wesleyan     7 2 0
Colgate     5 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     8 3 1
Rhode Island State     6 3 0
Bucknell     6 3 1
Temple     3 2 0
Penn     7 4 0
Army     5 3 0
Brown     6 4 0
Franklin & Marshall     6 4 0
Holy Cross     4 3 1
Rutgers     5 4 0
Tufts     5 4 0
Fordham     4 4 0
Villanova     3 3 0
Morris Harvey     2 2 0
Lafayette     4 5 1
Syracuse     4 5 0
Carnegie Tech     3 4 1
Geneva     3 4 0
Vermont     3 5 0
Pittsburgh     3 6 0
Boston College     2 4 1
Cornell     3 7 0
NYU     2 6 0

The 1912 Bucknell football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1912 college football season. In its third season under head coach Byron W. Dickson, the team compiled a 6–3–1 record.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Hillman AcademyW 41–0
October 5Wyoming SeminaryW 49–0
October 12at PittsburghW 6–0[2]
October 19St. BonaventureW 39–7
October 26at Cornell
L 0–14
November 2at Lafayette
T 0–0
November 9at NavyW 17–7
November 16at SwarthmoreSwarthmore, PAL 13–14[3]
November 233:00 p.m.vs. Gettysburg
W 35–02,000[4]
November 28at Washington & JeffersonWashington, PAL 7–225,000[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2018 Bucknell Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bucknell University. p. 134.
  2. ^ "Local Team Outplayed". The Pittsburg Press. October 13, 1912. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Big Football Teams Battle". Altoona Tribune. November 18, 1912. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Game At Island Largely Attended". Harrisburg Telegraph. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. November 24, 1912. p. 11. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Wash-Jeff Beats Bucknell And Their Forward Passing". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 29, 1912. p. 11. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.