1892 Bucknell football team

1892 Bucknell football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–2
Head coach
  • None
CaptainLevi Riggins
1892 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale   –   13 – 0 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   4 – 0 – 0
Colgate   –   3 – 0 – 0
Penn   –   15 – 1 – 0
Cornell   –   10 – 1 – 0
Harvard   –   10 – 1 – 0
Princeton   –   12 – 2 – 0
Penn State   –   5 – 1 – 0
Tufts   –   8 – 2 – 0
Navy   –   5 – 2 – 0
Army   –   3 – 1 – 1
Swarthmore   –   7 – 3 – 0
Western Univ. Penn.   –   4 – 2 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   4 – 3 – 0
Brown   –   4 – 4 – 2
Bucknell   –   2 – 2 – 0
Fordham   –   2 – 2 – 0
Stevens   –   1 – 1 – 0
Lafayette   –   5 – 7 – 0
Massachusetts   –   4 – 6 – 2
Rutgers   –   3 – 5 – 1
Geneva   –   2 – 4 – 0
Lehigh   –   3 – 6 – 0
Wesleyan   –   1 – 7 – 1
Syracuse   –   0 – 8 – 1
Drexel   –   0 – 1 – 0
NYU   –   0 – 1 – 0

The 1892 Bucknell football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1892 college football season. The team compiled a 2–2 record and had no head coach. Levi Riggins was the team captain.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1at Cornell
L 0–54[1]
October 152:30 p.m.Franklin & MarshallLewisburg, PAW 22–12700[2][3]
November 5DickinsonLewisburg, PAW 38–0[4][5]
November 12at Penn StateState College, PAL 0–18[6]

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References

  1. ^ "Cornell, 54; Bucknell, 0". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 2, 1892. p. 11. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "F. & M.'s First Defeat". The Lancaster Intelligencer. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1891. p. 1. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Downed By Bucknell". The Morning News. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1891. p. 1. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Beat The Dickinsons". The Pittsburg Dispatch. Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. November 6, 1892. p. 6. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Foot Ball.—Bucknell 38; Dickinson 0". Lewisburg Chronicle. Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. November 12, 1892. p. 1. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Bucknell vs. State College". Lewisburg Chronicle. Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. November 19, 1892. p. 1. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "1892 Football Schedule". Bucknell Athletics & Recreation. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  8. ^ "2024 Bucknell Football Record Book" (PDF). Bucknell Athletics & Recreation. p. 59. Retrieved January 12, 2025.