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1903 Bucknell football team

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1903 Bucknell football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Cockill
Seasons
← 1902
1904 →
1903 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     11 0 0
Yale     11 1 0
Columbia     9 1 0
Dartmouth     9 1 0
Geneva     9 1 0
Holy Cross     8 2 0
Temple     4 1 0
Washington & Jefferson     8 2 0
Lehigh     9 2 1
Harvard     9 3 0
Penn     9 3 0
Army     6 2 1
Carlisle     6 2 1
Amherst     7 3 0
Lafayette     7 3 0
Cornell     6 3 1
Colgate     4 2 1
Penn State     5 3 0
Swarthmore     6 4 0
Brown     5 4 1
Syracuse     5 4 0
Fordham     1 1 0
Frankin & Marshall     5 5 1
Buffalo     4 4 0
Rutgers     4 4 1
Delaware     4 4 0
Villanova     2 2 0
Bucknell     4 5 0
Vermont     4 5 0
Tufts     5 8 0
Wesleyan     3 6 1
Springfield Training School     1 3 1
NYU     2 5 0
New Hampshire     2 6 1
Pittsburgh College     1 5 1
Western U. Penn.     1 8 1

The 1903 Bucknell football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1903 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach George W. Hoskins the team compiled a 4–5 record. George Cockill was the team captain.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Wyoming SeminaryLewisburg, PAW 27–0
October 3vs. CarlisleWilliamsport, PAL 0–12
October 10at WatertownWatertown, NYW 12–6
October 17at Cornell
L 0–6
October 21at PrincetonL 0–17[1]
October 31at PennL 6–47
November 7Lebanon ValleyLewisburg, PAW 47–6
November 14at NavyW 23–5
November 26at WatertownWatertown, NYL 6–22

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References

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  1. ^ "Princeton, 17; Bucknell, 0". The New York Times. October 22, 1903. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2024 Bucknell Football Record Book" (PDF). Bucknell Athletics & Recreation. Retrieved January 7, 2025.