Bucknell vs. Navy

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

1. Bucknell’s biggest win1902: Bucknell 23, Navy 0by 23 points
2. Navy’s biggest win1913: Navy 70, Bucknell 7by 63 points

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Bucknell’s side (Reynolds 0–⁠3 against Folwell). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

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.

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  1902 · Akron daily Democrat, Akron, Ohio, Nov 17, 1902

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  1903 · Evening capital, Maryland, Nov 16, 1903

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  1905 · The Washington times, District of Columbia, Nov 12, 1905

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  1906 · Evening capital, Annapolis, Md., Oct 29, 1906

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  1912 · The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, Nov 10, 1912

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 is listed as played on the field.

• Bucknell vs. Colgate55 meetings, Bucknell 13–⁠42
• Bucknell vs. Cornell49 meetings, Bucknell 10–⁠39
• Bucknell vs. Lafayette43 meetings, Bucknell 12–⁠28–⁠3
• Bucknell vs. Lehigh36 meetings, Bucknell 14–⁠20–⁠2
• Navy vs. Army125 meetings, Navy 63–⁠55–⁠7
• Navy vs. Notre Dame98 meetings, Navy 13–⁠84–⁠1
• Navy vs. Air Force59 meetings, Navy 24–⁠35
• Navy vs. Pennsylvania47 meetings, Navy 21–⁠22–⁠4