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American college football season
The 2019 Bucknell Bison football team represented Bucknell University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season . They were led by first-year head coach Dave Cecchini and played their home games at Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium . They played as a member of the Patriot League .
[ edit ] The Patriot League released their preseason coaches' poll on July 30, 2019 (voting was by conference head coaches and sports information directors). The Bison were picked to finish in seventh (last) place.[ 1]
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
Colgate
72 (12)
2
Holy Cross
58 (2)
3
Georgetown
51
4
Fordham
39
5
Lehigh
38
6
Lafayette
21
7 Bucknell 15
Preseason All-Patriot League team [ edit ] The Bison had two players selected to the preseason All-Patriot League team.[ 1]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance August 31 3:00 p.m. at Temple * ESPN3 L 12–5626,378 September 7 6:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart * NEC Front Row L 10–30 4,187 September 14 6:00 p.m. No. 22 Villanova * Stadium L 10–45 3,649 September 28 3:30 p.m. Princeton * Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA Stadium L 23–56 3,795 October 5 2:00 p.m. Holy Cross Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA Stadium L 14–21 2,693 October 12 1:00 p.m. at Colgate Stadium W 32–14 2,386 October 19 4:00 p.m. at No. 18 Towson * FloSports L 7–56 6,114 October 26 3:30 p.m. at Lafayette Stadium L 17–21 5,325 November 9 1:00 p.m. Lehigh Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA Stadium W 20–10 2,051 November 16 1:00 p.m. Georgetown Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA Stadium W 20–17 November 23 1:00 p.m. at Fordham Stadium L 14–31 *Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
[ 2]
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
0
9
3
0
12
Owls
21
14
7
14
56
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
0
3
7
0
10
Pioneers
0
23
0
7
30
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 22 Wildcats
14
14
14
3
45
Bison
0
0
3
7
10
1
2
3
4
Total
Tigers
7
21
14
14
56
Bison
7
7
3
6
23
1
2
3
4
Total
Crusaders
0
14
7
0
21
Bison
0
14
0
0
14
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
14
6
6
6
32
Raiders
7
0
7
0
14
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
0
7
0
0
7
No. 18 Tigers
21
21
14
0
56
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
7
7
3
0
17
Leopards
7
0
0
14
21
1
2
3
4
Total
Mountain Hawks
0
3
0
7
10
Bison
0
10
7
3
20
1
2
3
4
Total
Hoyas
7
3
7
0
17
Bison
6
0
0
14
20
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
0
14
0
0
14
Rams
7
3
7
14
31
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