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American college football season
The 1981 Bucknell Bison football team was an
American football team that represented
Bucknell University as an
independent during the
1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season.
In their sixth year under head coach
Bob Curtis, the Bison compiled a 4–6 record.
[1] Ken Jenkins and Jeff Miller were the team captains.
[2]
Bucknell played its home games at
Memorial Stadium on the university campus in
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 12 |
Connecticut
| - Memorial Stadium
- Lewisburg, PA
| L 7–27 | 4,500 |
[3]
|
September 19 | at
Merchant Marine
| | W 35–6 | 3,015 |
[4]
|
September 26 |
Rochester
| - Memorial Stadium
- Lewisburg, PA
| W 27–0 | |
[1]
|
October 3 |
Davidson^
| - Memorial Stadium
- Lewisburg, PA
| W 23–3 | 6,200 |
[5]
|
October 10 | at No. 10
Lafayette
| | L 0–37 | 11,500 |
[6]
|
October 17 | at
West Chester
| | W 20–14 | |
[1]
|
October 24 | No. 9
Lehigh
| - Memorial Stadium
- Lewisburg, PA
| L 0–18 | 8,800 |
[7]
|
October 31 | at
Cornell
| | L 15–22 | 4,100 |
[8]
|
November 7 | at
Colgate
| | L 6–24 | |
[1]
|
November 14 | at
Boston University
| - Memorial Stadium
- Lewisburg, PA
| L 0–27 | 3,214 |
[9]
|
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Roster
1981 Bucknell Bison football team roster
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Players
|
Coaches
|
Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
OT
|
73
|
Eric Andersen
|
Jr
|
QB
|
3
|
Joe Donato
|
Sr
|
RB
|
31
|
Ken Jenkins
|
Sr
|
|
Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
DT
|
67
|
Britt Bassett
|
Sr
|
LB
|
80
|
Ken Durr
|
Sr
|
LB
|
36
|
Pat Paro
|
Sr
|
DE
|
54
|
Ed Zack
|
Sr
|
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Special teams
|
- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
-
Injured
-
Redshirt
|
References
- ^
a
b
c
d "Year-by-Year Results".
2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.:
Bucknell University. p. 138. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
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^ "Captains".
2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.:
Bucknell University. p. 121. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
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^ Anderson, Woody (September 13, 1981).
"UConn Thumps Bucknell".
The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. D1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^
"Bucknell 35, M. Marine 6".
Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. September 20, 1981. p. 58 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^
"Bucknell Shuts Down Davidson, Wins 23-3".
The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, N.C. October 4, 1981. p. 8C – via
Newspapers.com.
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^
"Lafayette 37, Bucknell 0".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa.
Associated Press. October 11, 1981. p. 14-F – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Larimer, Terry (October 25, 1981).
"Engineers Win 18-0 in a 'Typical' Lehigh-Bucknell Clash".
Sunday Call-Chronicle. Allentown, Pa. p. C5 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Van Sickle, Kenny (November 2, 1981).
"Harmon Rescues Cornell".
The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 11 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Craig, Jack (November 15, 1981).
"Drew, BU Batter Bucknell".
Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 81 – via
Newspapers.com.
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