1890 Bucknell football team

The 1890 Bucknell football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1890 college football season. The team compiled a 1–4–1 record and had no head coach. Charles Allen was the team captain.[1]

1890 Bucknell football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–4–1
Head coach
  • None
CaptainCharles Allen
Seasons
 1889
1891 
1890 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Harvard  1100
Yale  1310
Princeton  1111
Franklin & Marshall  820
Navy  511
Penn  1130
Washington & Jefferson  210
Cornell  740
Lehigh  740
Syracuse  740
Springfield YMCA  530
Rutgers  551
Penn State  220
Western Univ. Penn  220
Colgate  110
Wesleyan  560
Tufts  230
NYU  240
Lafayette  251
Fordham  131
Brown  250
Bucknell  141
Massachusetts  140
Columbia  161
Army  010
Geneva  010

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4at Lafayette
T 0–0[2]
October 17at Dickinson
W 12–0[3]
October 183:00 p.m.at Franklin & Marshall
L 6–221,200[4][5][6]
November 8at CornellIthaca, NYL 0–26[7]
November 153:07 p.m.at Wyoming Seminary
L 0–12600–2,000[8][9][10]
November 272:45 p.m.at Franklin & Marshall
  • McGrann's Park
  • Lancaster, PA
L 10–122,000[11][12]

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References

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  1. "2024 Bucknell Football Record Book" (PDF). Bucknell Bison. Bucknell. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
  2. "College Football". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 5, 1890. p. 3. Retrieved January 10, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. "Bucknell Beats Dickinson". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 18, 1890. p. 4. Retrieved January 10, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. "Again In The Arena". The Lancaster Intelligencer. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. October 18, 1890. p. 1. Retrieved January 10, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. "The Third Victory". The Daily New Era. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. October 20, 1890. p. 1. Retrieved January 10, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. "Bucknell This Time: They Were No Match for the Wearers of the Blue and White". The Morning News (Lancaster, PA). October 20, 1890. p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Cornell Defeats Bucknell". The New York Times. New York, New York. November 9, 1890. p. 2. Retrieved January 10, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. "Great Foot Ball.—The Wyoming Seminary Team Defeats the Bucknell College Men 12 to 0—Details of the Struggle". Sunday Morning Leader. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. November 16, 1891. p. 4. Retrieved January 11, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. "'Rah For The Sem. Boys". Sunday News-Dealer. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. November 16, 1891. p. 4. Retrieved January 11, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. "Foot Ball.—Wyoming Seminary vs. Bucknell University—One of the Greatest Foot Ball Matches Ever Played in This Region—12-0 in Favor of Wyoming". The Scranton Republican. Scranton, Pennsylvania. November 17, 1891. p. 6. Retrieved January 11, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. "Now In Third Place". The Lancaster Intelligencer. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. November 28, 1890. p. 1. Retrieved January 10, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. "Well-Contested Game: Franklin and Marshall Wins From Bucknell After a Fierce Fight". The Morning News (Lancaster, PA). November 28, 1890. p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "1890 Football Schedule". Bucknell Athletics & Recreation. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
  14. "2024 Bucknell Football Record Book" (PDF). Bucknell Athletics & Recreation. p. 59. Retrieved January 9, 2025.