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1946 Bucknell Bison football team
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American college football season
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1946 Bucknell Bison football Independent 3–6 Al Humphreys 7th Gene Hubka Memorial Stadium
The 1946 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Al Humphreys, the team compiled a 3–6 record.2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide Year-by-Year Results Bucknell University Lewisburg, Pa. 137 June 20, 2020 https://issuu.com/bucknellathletics/docs/2019_bucknell_football_media_guide Gene Hubka 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
The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium on the university campus in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
Schedule
y y September 28 @ Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY L 0-21 7,000 Cornell Displays a Talented Backfield in Triumph over Bucknell September 29, 1946 S5 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 5 @ Penn State New Beaver Field State College, PA L 6-48 14,000 State Defeats Bucknell by Big 48-6 Score Associated Press October 6, 1946 18 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66897857/1946-o5-call/ October 12 Muhlenberg Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA L 0-6 October 19 @ Buffalo Civic Stadium Buffalo, NY W 21-0 October 26 Lafayette<hc> Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA W 29-0 12,000 Bucknell's Hubka Scores 2 in 29-0 Defeat of Lafayette Stan Baumgartner October 27, 1946 S1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66911895/1946-bucknell-lafayette/ November 2 1946 Gettysburg Bullets Gettysburg Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA W 19-0 2,000 Gene Hubka Leads Bucknell Bisons to 19-0 Win over Bullets Associated Press November 3, 1946 20 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66932417/1946-bucknell-gettysburg/ November 9 Delaware Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA L 14-27 4,000–6,000 Delaware Rally Beats Bucknell November 10, 1946 S1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66936815/1946-bucknell-delaware/ Delaware Beats Bucknell For 22nd Straight Victory: Blue Hens Score Two Touchdowns in Final Period to Win, 27-14 Wilmington Morning News November 11, 1946 12 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-news-delaware-beats-bucknell/166704178/ Newspapers.com November 16 @ Temple Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 6-27 10,000 Temple's Air Attack Sinks Bucknell, 27-6 Stan Baumgartner November 17, 1946 S1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66939728/1946-bucknell-temple/ November 23 @ Rutgers Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ L 0-25 15,000 Rutgers Trims Bucknell 25-0 Before 15,000 Joe Burns The Sunday Times November 24, 1946 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/44383116/rutgers_trims_bucknell_250_before/ Newspapers.com
After the season
1947 NFL draft
The 1947 NFL Draft was held on December 16, 1946. The following Bison was selected.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1947/draft.htm 1947 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com November 29, 2020
Bucknell Bison Round Pick Player Position NFL Club
29 267 Tom Rodgers Tackle Boston Yanks
References
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