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1906 Bucknell football team

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1906 Bucknell football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–1
Head coach
CaptainGirton Lenhart
Seasons
← 1905
1907 →
1906 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     9 0 1
Yale     9 0 1
Haverford     7 0 2
Harvard     10 1 0
Cornell     8 1 2
Lafayette     8 1 1
Penn State     8 1 1
Washington & Jefferson     9 2 0
Swarthmore     7 2 0
Drexel     6 2 0
Tufts     6 2 0
Penn     7 2 3
Carlisle     9 3 0
Brown     6 3 0
Rutgers     5 2 2
Dartmouth     6 3 1
Syracuse     6 3 0
Colgate     4 2 2
Vermont     5 4 0
Fordham     5 3 0
Western U. of Penn.     6 4 0
Holy Cross     4 3 1
Amherst     3 3 1
Lehigh     5 5 1
Bucknell     3 4 1
Dickinson     3 4 2
Carnegie Tech     2 3 2
Army     3 5 1
Frankin & Marshall     3 5 1
Wesleyan     2 4 1
New Hampshire     2 5 1
Villanova     3 7 0
Springfield Training School     1 5 3
NYU     0 4 0

The 1906 Bucknell football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1906 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach George W. Hoskins, the team compiled a 3–4–1 record. Girton Lenhart was the team captain.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29MansfieldLewisburg, PAW 5–0
October 13at Cornell
L 6–24
October 20at Princeton
L 4–322,000[1]
October 27at NavyT 0–0
November 3vs. VirginiaW 12–5[2]
November 103:00 p.m.vs. VPI
W 10–0[3][4][5][6][7]
November 24GettysburgLewisburg, PAL 0–10
November 29at Steelton Athletic ClubSteelton, PAL 0–17

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References

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  1. ^ "Tigers Eat Up Bucknell, 32 to 4". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 21, 1906. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Bucknell 12; Virginia 5". The Scranton Republican. Scranton, Pennsylvania. November 4, 1906. p. 2. Retrieved September 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Bucknell Game Ends In A Riot". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Library of Congress. November 11, 1906. p. 13. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  4. ^ "Bucknell Wins From V.P.I." The Washington Herald. Library of Congress. November 11, 1906. p. 7. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  5. ^ "Bucknell-V.P.I. Ends In A Riot". The Washington Times. Library of Congress. November 11, 1906. p. 18. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  6. ^ "V.P.I.=Bucknell Umpire Mobbed By Enthusiasts". Daily Press. Library of Congress. November 11, 1906. p. 1. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  7. ^ "Bucknell Downs V.P.I." (PDF). The Orange and Blue. Bucknell University. November 12, 1906. p. 1. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  8. ^ "2024 Bucknell Football Record Book" (PDF). Bucknell Athletics & Recreation. Retrieved January 7, 2025.