1887 Bucknell football team

1887 Bucknell football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–2
Head coach
  • None
CaptainH. Hanson
1887 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale   –   9 – 0 – 0
Penn State   –   2 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   10 – 1 – 0
Lafayette   –   7 – 2 – 0
Princeton   –   7 – 2 – 0
Lehigh   –   4 – 3 – 0
Williams   –   3 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   6 – 7 – 0
Wesleyan   –   4 – 5 – 0
Tufts   –   4 – 6 – 0
Massachusetts   –   2 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   2 – 6 – 0
Bucknell   –   0 – 2 – 0
Cornell   –   0 – 2 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   0 – 2 – 0
Vermont   –   0 – 2 – 0

The 1887 Bucknell football team represented the Bucknell University during the 1887 college football season. Bucknell played in two games, losing both to Penn State. They did not score a single point in the season. The team had no head coach and the captain was H. Hanson.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
November 129:30 a.m.Penn State
L 0–54[1][2][3]
November 19at Penn StateState College, PAL 0–24

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References

  1. ^ "[untitled]". Lewisburg Chronicle. Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. November 10, 1887. p. 1. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "The Penny's Win". The Sunday Leader. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Associated Press. November 13, 1887. p. 1. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Untitled". Lewisburg Chronicle. November 24, 1887 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "2024 Bucknell Football Record Book" (PDF). Bucknell Athletics & Recreation. p. 59. Retrieved January 10, 2025.