Bucknell at Army

Saturday, October 29, 1927

Army beat Bucknell 34–⁠0. It was their third meeting; after it, Army led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayBucknell1–⁠2 in 1927
0
HomeArmy9–⁠1 in 1927
34

FinalHigh 61°F, low 46°F

In the newspapers

  • The Douglas daily dispatch's story: ARMY DOWNS BUCKNELL

    Douglas daily dispatch, Arizona, October 30, 1927, page 7

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    ARMY DOWNS BUCKNELL WEST POINT, N. Y, Oct. % (A9- An army team that followed the ball and took full advantage of enemy errors, defeated Bucknell handily todav, ga to 0. Two of the flee Army touchdowns came from intercepted passes, a third from Bucknell tumble, and the other pair from Army forward passes. MurrelI accounted for two touch downs, with long runs, one OF 70 yards, after intercepting a forward pass, ana another of 80 yards. The longest daSh of the day was by Brenthall, sub Army end, who grabbed a Bucknell pass IN the third period, and cantered 80 yards to tally

  • The Evening star's story: Army Plays Smart Foot Ball To Win Easily Over Bucknell

    Evening star, October 30, 1927, page 83

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    Army Plays Smart Foot Ball To Win Easily Over Bucknell quarter, the only extra point the Army made good. Army substituted fire. quentlY, and the scoring was. spread through tic four quarters. Only twice did Bucknell threaten to score. and both times its drive was frustrated by Intercepted passes which the Army TUNED into touchdowns. Diehl. Bucknell fullback, bore the brunt of the first thrust, and Iialicki and Mccormick, who replaced Diehl when the latter was hurt late in the first half. shared the burden of the third period

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: WASHINGTON U BEATS WHIT MAN Scores of Other Football Games Played Last Sat urday Afternoon

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 31, 1927, page 5 (results column)

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    WASHINGTON U BEATS WHIT MAN Scores of Other Football Games Played Last Sat urday Afternoon Last Saturday afternoon. al Sc. attle, the University of Washing. ton football team defeated Whis- man by score of G1 to :. Washington State was beaten by Oregon State, 1S to G. oregon lost to Stanford, 10 to 0. Other games resulted as fol, lows: Navy 12; Pennsylvania 6. Harvard 26; Indiana 0. Yale 19, Dartmouth o. Nebraska 2l: Syracuse 0. Princeton 35; William anI Mary ‘. Cornell 0; Columbia O. Army 34; Bucknell 0. Illinois II; Michigan o. Minnesota 13; Wisconsin T. Notre Dame 26; Georgia Tech z. Southern California 13; Califor- mia 0.

  • The Seward daily gateway's story: MONDAY, OCTOBER, 31, 1927. FOOTBALL SCORES

    Seward daily gateway, October 31, 1927, page 1 (results column)

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    MONDAY, OCTOBER, 31, 1927. FOOTBALL SCORES Washington, 61; Whitman, 2. Oregon State 13; Stanford, 19. Washington State, 6, Oregon, O. Yale. 19; Dartmouth, 0. Nebraska. 21: Syracuse, 0. Navy, 12: Pennsylvania, 6. Harvard. 26; Indiana, Q. Princeton, 35; Cornell. Q. William and Mary. 2; Columbia, 0. Army. 34: Bucknell, 0. Illinois, IA; Michigan, 0. Minnesota, 3: Wisconsin, 2. Purdue. 3s; Montana State, 2. Norte Dame. 26: Georgia, Tech, 2. Southern California, 13: California, 6.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Army 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Army leads 7–⁠0 in seven meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2021Army 63, Bucknell 10
2015Army 21, Bucknell 14
1995Army 37, Bucknell 6
1988Army 58, Bucknell 10
1927Army 34, Bucknell 0
1911Army 20, Bucknell 2

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