Army vs. Bucknell

Army and Bucknell have 7 meetings on file, the first in 1900; Army leads the series 7–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Army 7–⁠0, and Army has won the last 7.

Army wins
7
Bucknell wins
0
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1900
Longest streak
7 Army
Current streak
7 Army
Last 10 meetings
Army 7–⁠0
Most recent
2021

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1900s1–⁠0
1910s1–⁠0
1920s1–⁠0
1980s1–⁠0
1990s1–⁠0
2010s1–⁠0
2020s1–⁠0
Average margin
28.4 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Army
7–⁠0 Army’s record at home
Shutouts
1

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Army’s biggest win2021: Army 63, Bucknell 10by 53 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Army and Bucknell, 1900 on1300150017001900192019401960198020002020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

  • The The news & observer. (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current's story of the 1900 game

    1900 · The news & observer. (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, North Carolina, Nov 18, 1900

  • The Evening star's story of the 1911 game: ARMY SCORED ON BuCkneII First Eleven to Turn Trick This Year. TALES A SAFETY Heart Taken Out of Bucknell Play ers After First Touch down.

    1911 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Nov 12, 1911

  • The Douglas daily dispatch's story of the 1927 game: ARMY DOWNS BUCKNELL

    1927 · Douglas daily dispatch, Arizona, Oct 30, 1927

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Nov 13, 2021Army 63, Bucknell 10at Army
Oct 17, 2015Army 21, Bucknell 14at Army
Nov 18, 1995Army 37, Bucknell 6at Army
Oct 1, 1988Army 58, Bucknell 10at Army
Oct 29, 1927Army 34, Bucknell 0at Army
Nov 11, 1911Army 20, Bucknell 2at Army
Nov 17, 1900Army 18, Bucknell 10at Army

Every game is listed as played on the field.