2010 Bucknell Bison football team

2010 Bucknell Bison football
Conference	Patriot League
Record	1–10 (1–4 Patriot)
Head coach	Joe Susan (1st season)
Captains	Josh Eden Travis Nissley Jason Vollmar Marlon Woods
Home stadium	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
Seasons ←  2009 2011  →

2010 Patriot League football standings
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 14 Lehigh $^		5	–	0					10	–	3
Colgate		3	–	2					7	–	4
Holy Cross		3	–	2					6	–	5
Georgetown		2	–	3					4	–	7
Lafayette		1	–	4					2	–	9
Bucknell		1	–	4					1	–	10
Fordham		0	–	0					5	–	6
$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2010 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University during the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Bucknell tied for last among Patriot League competitors.

Background

In its first season under head coach Joe Susan, the Bison compiled a 1–10 record. ^[1] Josh Eden, Travis Nissley, Jason Vollmar and Marlon Woods were the team captains. ^[2]

The team was outscored 310 to 151. Its 1–4 conference record tied with Lafayette for fourth place among the six teams eligible for the Patriot League championship.

Fordham was excluded from the championship; its games did not count in the Patriot League standings, and are shown on the standings tables below the actual last-place teams, Bucknell and Lafayette. ^[3]

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

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	at Duquesne *	Rooney Field Pittsburgh, PA	L 13–17	2,240	[4]
September 11	at Marist *	Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field Poughkeepsie, NY	L 3–14		[1]
September 18	Dartmouth *	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	L 20–43		[1]
October 2	Cornell^*	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	L 12–21	7,826	[5]
October 9	Penn *	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	L 10–31	2,213	[6]
October 16	at Georgetown	Multi-Purpose Field Washington, DC	W 24–21	2,821	[7]
October 23	at Lehigh	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	L 10–32	7,571	[8]
October 30	Lafayette	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	L 22–33	3,275	[9]
November 6	Fordham	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	L 21–33		[1]
November 13	Colgate	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	L 7–31		[1]
November 20	at Holy Cross	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	L 9–34	4,297	[10]
*Non-conference game Homecoming ^ Parents Weekend

References

1. "Year-by-Year Results". 2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University. p. 140. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
2. "Captains". 2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University. p. 121. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
3. "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 11. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
4. "Dukes Open with a Win". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Pittsburgh, Pa. September 5, 2010. p. D-4 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Thomas, Brandon (October 4, 2010). "Cornell Offsets Mistakes". The Ithaca Journal . Ithaca, N.Y. pp. 1B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
6. Soisson, Megan (October 10, 2010). "Penn Tops Bucknell, 31-10". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. E5 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Bison Earn First Win". The Daily Item . Sunbury, Pa. October 17, 2010. pp. C1, C7 – via Newspapers.com.
8. DeMartini, Tom (October 24, 2010). "Lehigh Rolls Over Bucknell". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
9. Wilson, Brad (October 31, 2010). "Quilling-to-Hayes Clicks for Leopards". The Express-Times . Easton, Pa. p. C1 – via NewsBank.
10. "Bison Lose Finale to Holy Cross". The Daily Item . Sunbury, Pa. November 21, 2010. pp. C4, C5 – via Newspapers.com.