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Bucknell (PA) FCS : Patriot

Location
Lewisburg PA

Spirit Name
Bison

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Bucky Bison 		Stadium:
Memorial: FCS Rank 60
Capacity: 13,100
Surface: FieldTurf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record		 Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters		 Attendance
2010 1-10 Joe Susan @ BU 1-10 Winning Percentage 09.09 564-542-51 Winning Percentage 50.95 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 72 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 6* Defense 6 3,793 Increase FCS Rank 101
2010 4-7 Tim Landis @ BU 32-46 Winning Percentage 41.03 563-532-51 Winning Percentage 51.35 Total Win Rank 18 Winning Percentage Rank 72 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 9* Defense 8 3,018 FCS Rk 108
2011 6-5 Joe Susan @ BU 7-15 Winning Percentage 31.82 570-547-51 Winning Percentage 50.98 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 74 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 9* Defense 7 4,257 Increase FCS Rank 100
2012 3-8 Joe Susan @ BU 10-23 Winning Percentage 39.39 573-555-51 Winning Percentage 50.76 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 71 Total 38 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 6* Defense 6 3,135 Decrease FCS Rank 107
2013 6-5 Joe Susan @ BU 16-28 Winning Percentage 38.10 579-560-51 Winning Percentage 50.80 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 74 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 3,526 Increase FCS Rank 109
2014 8-3 Joe Susan @ BU 24-31 Winning Percentage 43.64 587-563-51 Winning Percentage 51.00 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 70 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 3,530 Increase FCS Rank 101
2015 4-7 Joe Susan @ BU 28-38 Winning Percentage 42.43 591-570-51 Winning Percentage 50.87 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 70 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 3,256 Decrease FCS Rank 107
2016 4-7 Joe Susan @ BU 32-45 Winning Percentage 41.56 595-577-51 Winning Percentage 50.74 Total Win Rank 20 Winning Percentage Rank 72 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 3,324 Increase FCS Rank 105
2017 5-6 Joe Susan @ BU 37-51 Winning Percentage 42.04 600-583-51 Winning Percentage 50.69 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 71 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,886 Decrease FCS Rank 108
2018 1-10 Joe Susan @ BU 38-61 Winning Percentage 38.38 601-593-51 Winning Percentage 50.32 Total Win Rank 22 Winning Percentage Rank 73 Total Offense Defense NA ST Offense NA Defense NA 2,629 Decrease FCS Rank 109
2019 3-8 Dave Cecchini @ BU 3-8 Winning Percentage 27.27 604-601-51 Winning Percentage 50.12 Total Win Rank 21 Winning Percentage Rank 78 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,750 Increase FCS Rank 109
2020 2-2 Dave Cecchini @ BU 5-10 Winning Percentage 33.33 606-603-51 Winning Percentage 50.12 Total Win Rank 24 Winning Percentage Rank 80 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid 19
2021 1-10 Dave Cecchini @ BU 6-20 Winning Percentage 23.08 607-613-51 Winning Percentage 49.76 Total Win Rank 25 Winning Percentage Rank 80 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,415 Decrease FCS Rank 116
2022 3-8 Dave Cecchini @ BU 9-28 Winning Percentage 24.32 610-621-51 Winning Percentage 49.57 Total Win Rank 26 Winning Percentage Rank 82 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,323 Decrease FCS Rank 127
2023 4-7 Dave Cecchini @ BU 13-35 Winning Percentage 27.08 614-628-51 Winning Percentage 49.46 Total Win Rank 26 Winning Percentage Rank 78 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,281 Decrease FCS Rank 125
2024 6-6 Dave Cecchini @ BU 19-41 Winning Percentage 31.67 620-634-51 Winning Percentage 49.46 Total Win Rank 25 Winning Percentage Rank 76 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 1,352 Increase FCS Rank 127
2025 0-0 Dave Cecchini @ BU 19-41 Winning Percentage 31.67 620-634-51 Winning Percentage 49.46 Total Win Rank 25 Winning Percentage Rank 77 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2015)

Record 2015

Overall: W:4 L:7 T:0
Conf: W:4 L:7 T:0
Division: W:4 L:7 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-05 2015 Bucknell
 -VS- 
Marist 		WIN
17 - 0
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Bucknell 6-57 183 188 371 2 18 11
Marist 5-21 21 140 161 0 12 1
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-12 2015 Bucknell
 -VS- 
Duquesne 		LOSS
7 - 26
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Bucknell 8/76 116 190 306 4 12 5
Duquesne 9/84 175 172 347 1 18 10
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-19 2015 Cornell
 -VS- 
Bucknell 		WIN
14 - 19
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Cornell 7-37 88 152 240 1 8 3
Bucknell 4-31 112 174 286 1 20 10
BYE WEEK!
FCS (FCS AQ's) Oct-03 2015 VMI
 -VS- 
Bucknell 		WIN
22 - 28
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
VMI 4/47 140 255 395 0 21 8
Bucknell 5/38 102 188 290 0 16 5
Same Conference Oct-10 2015 Bucknell
 -VS- 
Lehigh 		LOSS
10 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Bucknell 2/20 55 178 233 1 14 5
Lehigh 5/40 229 203 432 2 18 13
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Oct-17 2015 Army
 -VS- 
Bucknell 		LOSS
18 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Army 4/35 263 114 377 3 17 8
Bucknell 14/105 104 186 290 1 12 2
Same Conference Oct-24 2015 Bucknell
 -VS- 
Georgetown 		LOSS
9 - 17
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Bucknell 5 74 338 412 1 18 5
Georgetown 3 132 156 288 2 13 5
Same Conference Oct-31 2015 Lafayette
 -VS- 
Bucknell 		WIN
24 - 35
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Lafayette 10-73 162 241 403 4 13 6
Bucknell 7-60 171 241 412 1 18 11
Same Conference Nov-07 2015 Fordham
 -VS- 
Bucknell 		LOSS
24 - 16
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Fordham 7/65 49 296 345 2 12 2
Bucknell 10/84 131 222 353 1 15 3
Same Conference Nov-14 2015 Bucknell
 -VS- 
Holy Cross 		LOSS
7 - 23
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Bucknell 5/40 5 277 282 2 16 6
Holy Cross 2/21 136 304 440 0 15 6
Same Conference Nov-21 2015 Colgate
 -VS- 
Bucknell 		LOSS
14 - 10
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Colgate 8/70 135 163 298 0 16 5
Bucknell 5/38 40 295 335 3 15 5

Record 2015

Overall: W:4 L:7 T:0
Conf: W:4 L:7 T:0
Division: W:4 L:7 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Total
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
Bucknell (PA) 60 - 509 Yards 1093 2477 3570 17 174 68
Opponents 85 - 519 Yards 1530 2196 3726 15 163 67
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
11 3570 325

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 2477 225

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
11 1093 99

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
11 171 16

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11 17 1.55

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
174 68 39.1%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
11 3726 339

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 2196 200

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 1530 139

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
11 203 18

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11 15 1.36

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
163 67 41.1%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage

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