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Conference | Independent |
Record | 4–4–2 |
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Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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No. 4 Lehigh ^ | – | 10 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portland State | – | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lafayette | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bucknell | – | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | – | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeastern | – | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1979 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1979 NCAA Division I-AA football season.
In their fourth year under head coach Bob Curtis, the Bison compiled a 4–4–2 record. [1] John Campana and Mike McDonald were the team captains. [2]
Bucknell played its home games at Memorial Stadium on the university campus in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 8 | Dayton |
| W 17–7 | 4,000 | [3] | |||
September 22 | at Rutgers | L 14–16 | 12,300 | [4] | ||||
September 29 | Davidson |
| W 33–0 | 2,217 | [5] | |||
October 6 | at Cornell | No. T–7 | W 10–0 | 7,500 | [6] | |||
October 13 | at No. T–8 Lafayette | No. 6 | T 0–0 | 10,700 | [7] | |||
October 20 | Gettysburg^ | No. T–8 |
| L 7–14 | 6,018 | [8] | ||
October 27 | Lehigh ![]() |
| L 13–14 | 8,000 | [9] | |||
November 3 | at Northeastern | W 14–6 | 1,522 | [10] | ||||
November 10 | at Colgate | L 2–20 | 5,000 | [11] | ||||
November 17 | at No. 2 Boston University |
| T 20–20 | 4,000 | [12] | |||
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