1967 Bucknell Bison football team

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1967 Bucknell Bison football
Conference Middle Atlantic Conference
DivisionUniversity Division
1967 record4–6 (3–2 MAC University)
Head coach
CaptainDick Kaufmann
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1966
1968  
1967 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
University
Temple x400  720
Hofstra 310  820
Bucknell 320  460
Gettysburg 230  450
Delaware 230  270
Lafayette 230  450
Lehigh 040  180
West Chester *000  900
College–Northern
Wilkes x800  800
Wagner x500  900
Juniata x500  710
Delaware Valley 520  620
Albright 430  540
Upsala 440  440
Lycoming 350  350
Moravian 360  360
Susquehanna *030  180
College–Southern
Johns Hopkins x600  610
Western Maryland 320  630
Franklin & Marshall 430  440
Swarthmore 350  350
Lebanon Valley 350  350
Dickinson 350  350
Pennsylvania Military 350  360
Haverford 240  250
Muhlenberg 251  251
Ursinus 161  161
Drexel 150  350
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • * – Ineligible for championship due to insufficient conference games

The 1967 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Bucknell placed third in the Middle Atlantic Conference, University Division.

In their third year under head coach Carroll Huntress, the Bison compiled a 4–6 record. [1] Dick Kaufmann was the team captain. [2]

With a 3–2 record against MAC University Division opponents, the Bison narrowly missed second place in the division, finishing half a game behind Hofstra.

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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16 at Boston University *L 16–20 [1]
September 23 Gettysburg W 21–16 7,000 [3]
September 30 at Cornell *L 7–23 16,800 [4]
October 7 at Lafayette L 6–21 6,000 [5]
October 14 Lehigh Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 14–13 7,000 [6]
October 21 at Penn *W 28–27 12,647 [7]
October 28 at Rhode Island *L 7–27 8,000 [8]
November 4 Temple ^
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
L 8–13 8,500 [9]
November 11 at Colgate *L 0–38 4,500 [10]
November 18 Delaware
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 35–6 6,000 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • ^ Parents Weekend

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References

  1. 1 2 "Year-by-Year Results". 2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University. p. 138. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. "Captains". 2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University. p. 121. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  3. "Bucknell Outruns Gettysburg, 21-16". Sunday News . Lancaster, Pa. Associated Press. September 24, 1967. p. 41 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Van Sickle, Kenny (October 2, 1967). "Cornell Dominates Bucknell". The Ithaca Journal . Ithaca, N.Y. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
  5. May, Paul (October 8, 1967). "Lafayette Wins First". Sunday Call-Chronicle . Allentown, Pa. p. C1 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Vassar, Soph Halfback, Leads BU to 14-13 Homecoming Day Victory". Sunbury Daily Item . Sunbury, Pa. October 16, 1967. p. 16 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Forbes, John B. (October 22, 1967). "Bucknell Rally Beats Penn, 28-27". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S7.
  8. "Bucknell Bows, 27-7". The Sunday Times . Scranton, Pa. Associated Press. October 29, 1967. p. D5 via Newspapers.com.
  9. Lewis, Allen (November 5, 1967). "Temple Beats Bucknell; Busch Breaks Record". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. sect. 3, p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Colgate Defeats Bucknell, 38 to 0". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. November 12, 1967. p. S4.
  11. "Bucknell Rolls to 35-6 Victory over Delaware". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. Associated Press. November 19, 1967. sect. 3, p. 2 via Newspapers.com.