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2017 Bucknell Bison football
File:Bucknell Bison wordmark.png
Conference Patriot League
2017 record 5–6 (2–4 Patriot)
Head coach Joe Susan (8th year)
Offensive coordinator Mike O'Connor
Defensive coordinator Matt Borich
Home stadium Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 13,100)
Seasons
« 2016 2018 »

Template:2017 Patriot League football standings The 2017 Bucknell Bison football team represented Bucknell University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by eighth-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 5–6, 2–4 in Patriot League play to finish in sixth place.

Schedule[]

The 2017 schedule consists of five home and five away games. The Bison will host Patriot League foes Holy Cross, Lehigh, and Georgetown, and will travel to Lafayette, Colgate, and Fordham.

In 2017, Bucknell's non-conference opponents will be Marist of the Pioneer Football League, William & Mary of the Colonial Athletic Association, Sacred Heart of the Northeast Conference, and Cornell of the Ivy League.[1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m.Marist*
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
STADIUMW 45–63,024
September 9NoonHoly Cross
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
STADIUML 0–201,987
September 166:00 p.m.at William & Mary*TATVL 9–308,315
September 236:00 p.m.Sacred Heart*
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
STADIUMW 34–314,345
September 306:00 p.m.Monmouth*
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
STADIUML 13–351,942
October 141:30 p.m.at Cornell*ILNW 26–184,202
October 213:30 p.m.at Lafayette
STADIUMW 13–7 OT5,512
October 281:00 p.m.at ColgateSTADIUML 3–406,763
November 4NoonLehighdagger
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Field
  • Lewisburg, PA
STADIUML 21–424,226
November 11NoonGeorgetown
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Field
  • Lewisburg, PA
STADIUMW 12–01,794
November 181:00 p.m.at Fordham
STADIUML 9–202,961

Game summaries[]

Marist[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Red Foxes 0 6 0 0 6
Bison 28 7 3 7 45




Overall record Last meeting Result
11–1 2016 BUCK, 26–10


Holy Cross[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Crusaders 10 3 7 0 20
Bison 0 0 0 0 0




Overall record Last meeting Result
12–21 2016 BUCK, 21–20


at William & Mary[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Bison 0 9 0 0 9
Tribe 7 3 20 0 30




Overall record Last meeting Result
0–4 1996 W&M, 47–0


Sacred Heart[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Pioneers 0 10 7 14 31
Bison 14 3 7 10 34




Overall record Last meeting Result
1–1 2014 BUCK, 36–20


Monmouth[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Hawks 7 14 14 0 35
Bison 0 6 0 7 13




Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting


at Cornell[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Bison 7 3 13 3 26
Big Red 0 3 7 8 18




Overall record Last meeting Result
13–43 2016 CORN, 24–16


at Lafayette[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Bison 7 0 0 0 13
Leopards 0 0 7 0 7




Overall record Last meeting Result
36–52–6 2016 CORN, 42–17


at Colgate[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Bison 3 0 0 0 3
Raiders 6 27 0 7 40




Overall record Last meeting Result
17–48 2016 GATE, 27–7


Lehigh[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Mountain Hawks 28 7 7 0 42
Bison 7 7 0 7 21




Overall record Last meeting Result
31–46–3 2016 LEH, 20–14


Georgetown[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Hoyas 0 0 0 0 0
Bison 0 3 9 0 12




Overall record Last meeting Result
17–1–1 2016 BUCK, 21–7


at Fordham[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Bison 0 0 3 6 9
Rams 0 7 0 13 20




Overall record Last meeting Result
18–14 2016 FORD, 36–22


References[]

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