American college football season
The 2016 Bucknell Bison football team represented Bucknell University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by seventh-year head coach Joe Susan and played their home games at Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium. They were a member of the Patriot League. They finished the season 4–7, 3–3 in Patriot League play to finish in fourth place.
Schedule[edit]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 6:00 pm | at Marist* | | RFN | W 26–10 | 3,363 |
September 10 | 6:00 pm | at Duquesne* | | NECFR | L 19–30 | 1,943 |
September 17 | 6:00 pm | Cornell* | | PLN | L 16–24 | 4,628 |
September 24 | 3:00 pm | VMI* | - Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
- Lewisburg, PA
| PLN | L 17–23 3OT | 4,972 |
October 8 | 1:00 pm | at Holy Cross | | PLN | W 21–20 | 6,184 |
October 15 | 1:00 pm | Colgate | - Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
- Lewisburg, PA
| PLN | L 7–27 | 2,793 |
October 22 | 1:00 pm | Lafayette | - Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
- Lewisburg, PA
| PLN | W 42–17 | 2,146 |
October 29 | 11:45 am | at No. 9 Charleston Southern* | | ESPN3 | L 28–49 | 2,356 |
November 5 | 12:30 pm | at No. 24 Lehigh | | PLN | L 13–20 | 7,049 |
November 12 | 3:30 pm | at Georgetown | | PLN | W 21–7 | 1,371 |
November 19 | 12:00 pm | Fordham | - Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
- Lewisburg, PA
| ASN | L 22–36 | 2,079 |
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Game summaries[edit]
At Marist[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bison | 7 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 26 |
Red Foxes | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
At Duquesne[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bison | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
Dukes | 3 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 30 |
Cornell[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Big Red | 0 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
Bison | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | 3OT | Total |
Keydets | 6 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 23 |
Bison | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
At Holy Cross[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bison | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Crusaders | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Colgate[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Raiders | 3 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 27 |
Bison | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Lafayette[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Leopards | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
Bison | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 42 |
At Charleston Southern[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bison | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
#9 Buccaneers | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 49 |
At Lehigh[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bison | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
#24 Mountain Hawks | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 20 |
At Georgetown[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bison | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Hoyas | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Fordham[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Rams | 7 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 36 |
Bison | 7 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 22 |
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