Bucknell vs. Muhlenberg
Bucknell and Muhlenberg first met in 1911 and have played 10 times; Bucknell leads the series 6–3–1. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Bucknell 6–3. Share
- Bucknell wins
- 6
- Muhlenberg wins
- 3
- Ties
- 1
- First meeting
- 1911
- Longest streak
- 4 Bucknell
- Current streak
- 1 Muhlenberg
- Last 10 meetings
- Bucknell 6–3
- Most recent
- 1946
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 13.1 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Bucknell
- 5–2 Bucknell’s record at home
- At Muhlenberg
- 1–1–1 Muhlenberg’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 5
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Bucknell’s biggest win1919: Bucknell 27, Muhlenberg 0by 27 points
- Muhlenberg’s biggest win1916: Muhlenberg 17, Bucknell 0by 17 points
- Upset1915: Muhlenberg 3, Bucknell 0Muhlenberg had a 14% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1946: Muhlenberg 6, Bucknell 0Muhlenberg had a 22% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1916: Muhlenberg 17, Bucknell 0Muhlenberg had a 31% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
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
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
| Oct 12, 1946 | Muhlenberg 6, Bucknell 0 | at Bucknell | ||
| Sep 23, 1944 | Bucknell 14, Muhlenberg 0 | at Bucknell | ||
| Sep 16, 1944 | Bucknell 24, Muhlenberg 7 | at Muhlenberg | ||
| Nov 18, 1939 | Bucknell 25, Muhlenberg 3 | at Bucknell | ||
| Oct 18, 1919 | Bucknell 27, Muhlenberg 0 | at Bucknell | ||
| Oct 28, 1916 | Muhlenberg 17, Bucknell 0 | at Muhlenberg | ||
| Oct 27, 1915 | Muhlenberg 3, Bucknell 0 | at Bucknell | ||
| Oct 31, 1914 | Muhlenberg 0, Bucknell 0 | at Muhlenberg | ||
| Nov 22, 1913 | Bucknell 14, Muhlenberg 6 | at Bucknell | ||
| Nov 18, 1911 | Bucknell 20, Muhlenberg 3 | at Bucknell |
Every game is listed as played on the field.

