1939 Bucknell Bison football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1939 Bucknell Bison football Independent 3–5 Al Humphreys 3rd Memorial Stadium The 1939 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1939 college football season. In their third season under head coach Al Humphreys, the Bison compiled a 3–5 record and outscored opponents by a total of 88 to 64.2018 Bucknell Football Media Guide Bucknell University 134 https://s3.amazonaws.com/bucknellbison.com/documents/2018/8/15/Media_Guide_ISSU_Version.pdf Bucknell was ranked at No. 94 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth E. E. Litkenhous Johnson City Sunday Press December 31, 1939 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123000367/vols-second-in-final-litkenhous-grid/ Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Schedule y y September 30 at 1939 Gettysburg Bullets Gettysburg Memorial Field Gettysburg, PA L 0-6 October 7 at Penn State New Beaver Field State College, PA L 3-13 12,000 Lion Eleven Will Drill To Correct Faults Centre Daily Times October 9, 1939 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119855940/lion-eleven-will-drill-to-correct-faults/ Newspapers.com October 14 1939 Albright Lions Albright Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA W 15-0 October 21 Georgetown<hc> Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA L 7-13 Bucknell Loses To Georgetown The Evening News October 21, 1939 1, 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119857346/bucknell-loses-to-georgetown/ Newspapers.com October 27 at Temple Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 0-16 10,000 Temple Beats Bucknell Eleven, 16 to 0 The Philadelphia Inquirer Stan Baumgartner October 28, 1939 21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119857830/temple-beats-bucknell-eleven-16-to-0/ Newspapers.com November 4 1939 Western Maryland Green Terror Western Maryland Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA W 32-6 November 18 1939 Muhlenberg Mules Muhlenberg Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA W 25-3 November 25 at George Washington Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 6-7 3,000 George Washington defeats Bucknell by score of 7 to 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97147535/george-washington-defeats-bucknell-by-sc/ Sunday News November 26, 1939 March 7, 2022 Newspapers.com References Bucknell Category:Bucknell Bison football seasons Bucknell Bison football