1960 Bucknell Bison football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1960 Bucknell Bison football Middle Atlantic Conference University Division MAC 7–2 5–1 Bob Odell 3rd Clifford Melberger Memorial Stadium Lambert Cup The 1960 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University in the 1960 college football season. Bucknell was awarded the Lambert Cup as the best small-college football team in the East. In their third year under head coach Bob Odell, the Bison compiled a 7–2 record.2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide Year-by-Year Results Bucknell University Lewisburg, Pa. 138 June 20, 2020 https://issuu.com/bucknellathletics/docs/2019_bucknell_football_media_guide Their 5–1 conference record placed second in the University Division of the Middle Atlantic Conference. Clifford Melberger was the team captain.2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide Captains Bucknell University Lewisburg, Pa. 121 June 20, 2020 https://issuu.com/bucknellathletics/docs/2019_bucknell_football_media_guide Bucknell played its home games at Memorial Stadium on the university campus in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Schedule Eastern September 24 w y 1960 Gettysburg Bullets Gettysburg Hershey Stadium Hershey, PA 14–7 7,500 Rotary Bowl Bullets Yield to Bisons 14-7; Winning TD Scored in Last Period Assault September 26, 1960 5 The Gettysburg Times Gettysburg, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68366755/1960-bucknell-gettysburg/ October 1 l y y Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY 7–15 10,000 Cornell Whips Bucknell, 15-7, for 1st Victory Kenny Van Sickle October 2, 1960 1C Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68367827/1960-bucknell-cornell/ October 8 w y Buffalo Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA 41–0 8,000–8,500 Bucknell Trounces Buffalo Associated Press October 9, 1960 7C Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68371661/1960-bucknell-buffalo/ October 15 l y Rutgers Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ 19–23 11,000–13,000 Rutgers Wins Real Thriller by 23-19 Jimmie Fleming October 16, 1960 1 The Sunday Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68371768/1960-bucknell-rutgers/ October 22 w Lafayette Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA 28–0 10,000 Bisons Humiliate Lafayette October 24, 1960 10 Sunbury Daily Item Sunbury, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68373311/1960-bucknell-lafayette/ October 29 w Lehigh Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA 18–6 6,000 Bucknell Upends Lehigh, 18-6 in Conference Associated Press October 30, 1960 1C Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68374408/1960-bucknell-lehigh/ November 5 w y y Colgate Colgate Athletic Field Hamilton, NY 12–8 4,000 Bucknell Scores Early, Then Shows Stiff Defense to Surprise Colgate, 12-8 United Press International November 6, 1960 S4 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68374908/1960-bucknell-colgate/ November 12 w Temple Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA 23–0 5,000 Temple Routed, 23-0, by Bucknell, Terhes Dave Wilson November 13, 1960 S1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68376284/1960-bucknell-temple/ November 19 w y Delaware Delaware Stadium Newark, DE 26–0 6,000–6,200 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Delaware) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/180/stats/13014 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 15, 2024 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Bucknell) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/83/stats/13014 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 16, 2024 References Bucknell Category:Bucknell Bison football seasons Bucknell Bison football