2010 Bucknell Bison football team

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2010 Bucknell Bison football
ConferencePatriot League
Record1–10 (1–4 Patriot)
Head coach
Captains
  • Josh Eden
  • Travis Nissley
  • Jason Vollmar
  • Marlon Woods
Home stadiumChristy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2009
2011 →
2010 Patriot League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Lehigh $^   5 0     10 3  
Colgate   3 2     7 4  
Holy Cross   3 2     6 5  
Georgetown   2 3     4 7  
Lafayette   1 4     2 9  
Bucknell   1 4     1 10  
Fordham   0 0     5 6  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2010 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University during the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Bucknell tied for last among Patriot League competitors.

Background[edit]

In its first season under head coach Joe Susan, the Bison compiled a 1–10 record.[1] Josh Eden, Travis Nissley, Jason Vollmar and Marlon Woods were the team captains.[2]

The team was outscored 310 to 151. Its 1–4 conference record tied with Lafayette for fourth place among the six teams eligible for the Patriot League championship.

Fordham was excluded from the championship; its games did not count in the Patriot League standings, and are shown on the standings tables below the actual last-place teams, Bucknell and Lafayette.[3]

Bucknell played its home games at Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium on the university campus in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4 at Duquesne* L 13–17 2,240 [4]
September 11 at Marist* L 3–14 [1]
September 18 Dartmouth* L 20–43 [1]
October 2 Cornell^*
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
L 12–21 7,826 [5]
October 9 Penn*
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
L 10–31 2,213 [6]
October 16 at Georgetown W 24–21 2,821 [7]
October 23 at Lehigh L 10–32 7,571 [8]
October 30 Lafayettedagger
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
L 22–33 3,275 [9]
November 6 Fordham
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
L 21–33 [1]
November 13 Colgate
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
L 7–31 [1]
November 20 at Holy Cross L 9–34 4,297 [10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • ^ Parents Weekend

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Year-by-Year Results". 2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University. p. 140. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "Captains". 2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University. p. 121. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  3. ^ "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 11. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "Dukes Open with a Win". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pa. September 5, 2010. p. D-4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Thomas, Brandon (October 4, 2010). "Cornell Offsets Mistakes". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. pp. 1B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Soisson, Megan (October 10, 2010). "Penn Tops Bucknell, 31-10". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. E5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bison Earn First Win". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. October 17, 2010. pp. C1, C7 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ DeMartini, Tom (October 24, 2010). "Lehigh Rolls Over Bucknell". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Wilson, Brad (October 31, 2010). "Quilling-to-Hayes Clicks for Leopards". The Express-Times. Easton, Pa. p. C1 – via NewsBank.
  10. ^ "Bison Lose Finale to Holy Cross". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. November 21, 2010. pp. C4, C5 – via Newspapers.com.