2005 Bucknell Bison football team

American college football season

2005 Bucknell Bison football

Conference| Patriot League
Record| 1–10 (0–6 Patriot)
Head coach|

* Tim Landis (3rd season)

Offensive coordinator| Tim Camp (2nd season)
Captains|

* Sean Conover
* Stephen Watts

Home stadium| Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium

Seasons

<- 2004

2006 ->

2005 Patriot League football standings

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Team |  | W |  | L |  |  |  |  | W |  | L |
No. 21 Lafayette +^  |  | 5  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 4  |
No. 23 Colgate +^  |  | 5  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 4  |
Lehigh |  | 4  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 3  |
Holy Cross |  | 3  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Georgetown |  | 2  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Fordham |  | 2  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 9  |
Bucknell |  | 0  | - | 6  |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 10  |

* \+ - Conference co-champions
* ^ - NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant

Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2005 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. It finished last in the Patriot League.

Bucknell played its home games at Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium on the university campus in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

In its third year under head coach Tim Landis, the Bison compiled a 1–10 record.[1] Sean Conover and Stephen Watts were the team captains.[2]

The Bison were outscored 332 to 179. Bucknell's winless (0–6) conference record finished seventh in the Patriot League standings.[3]

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 3 |  Georgetown |

* Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
* Lewisburg, PA

| L 16–19 OT|  6,802 |  [4]
September 10 | at Stony Brook* |

* Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium
* Stony Brook, NY

| L 18–21|  4,101 |  [5]
September 17 | at Cornell* |

* Schoellkopf Field
* Ithaca, NY

| L 7–24|  12,723 |  [6]
October 1 |  Marist* |

* Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
* Lewisburg, PA

| W 27–7|  6,250 |  [7]
October 8 | at Penn* |

* Franklin Field
* Philadelphia, PA

| L 7–53|  5,245 |  [8]
October 15 |  Villanova* |

* Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
* Lewisburg, PA

| L 10–38|  3,259 |  [9]
October 22 |  No. 21 Lehigh^ |

* Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
* Lewisburg, PA

| L 10–42|  2,695 |  [10]
October 29 | at Lafayette |

* Fisher Field
* Easton, PA

| L 20–33|  |  [1]
November 5 | at Fordham |

* Coffey Field
* Bronx, NY

| L 21–28|  3,766 |  [11]
November 12 | at Colgate |

* Andy Kerr Stadium
* Hamilton, NY

| L 10–16|  |  [1]
November 19 |  Holy Cross |

* Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
* Lewisburg, PA

| L 33–51|  3,120 |  [12]

* *Non-conference game
* Homecoming
* ^ Parents Weekend
* Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

## References

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1. ^ a b c "Year-by-Year Results". 2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University. p. 140. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
2. ^ "Captains". 2019 Bucknell Football Media Guide. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University. p. 121. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
3. ^ "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 10. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
4. ^ Housenick, Tom (September 4, 2005). "Bison Lose Another Heart-Breaker". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. p. D1 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ Rock, Tom (September 11, 2005). "Weeks Comes Through". Newsday (Nassau and Suffolk ed.). Melville, N.Y. p. B25 - via ProQuest.
6. ^ "QB Kuhn's Rushing Leads Cornell to Win in Opener". Press & Sun-Bulletin. Binghamton, N.Y. Associated Press. September 18, 2005. p. 6C - via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. September 18, 2005. p. C19.
7. ^ Bernischek, Mike (October 2, 2005). "Smith, Marist Fall to Bucknell". Poughkeepsie Journal. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. pp. 1D, 2D - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ Jensen, Mike (October 9, 2005). "Penn Punishes Bucknell". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. D7 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "Villanova Cruises Against Bucknell". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. Associated Press. October 16, 2005. p. D5 - via Newspapers.com.
10. ^ Groller, Keith (October 23, 2005). "Threatt Leads Lehigh to Win in His First Start". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 - via Newspapers.com.
11. ^ "Fordham Gets Second Straight Win". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. November 6, 2005. pp. 8C, 14C - via Newspapers.com.
12. ^ Courogen, Chris A. (November 20, 2005). "Silva Carries Crusaders to Win". Telegram & Gazette. Worcester, Mass. p. D1 - via NewsBank. Attendance figure in "New England Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 20, 2005. p. C21.

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