1899 Bucknell

6–⁠4, coached by George W. Hoskins.

Schedule and results

Bucknell in 1899, game by game: won vs. Wyoming Seminary 22–0; won at Williamsport 22–5; lost at Pennsylvania 10–47; won vs. Shamokin 40–0; won at Lehigh 5–0; lost at Duquesne A.C. 0–35; won vs. Susquehanna 45–0; won vs. Penn State 5–0; lost at Lafayette 0–12; lost at Buffalo 0–30+45−37Won 22–0 vs. Wyoming Seminary+22Wyoming SeminaryWon 22–5 at Williamsport+17WilliamsportLost 10–47 at Pennsylvania-37PennsylvaniaWon 40–0 vs. Shamokin+40ShamokinWon 5–0 at Lehigh+5LehighLost 0–35 at Duquesne A.C.-35Duquesne A.C.Won 45–0 vs. Susquehanna+45SusquehannaWon 5–0 vs. Penn State+5Penn StateLost 0–12 at Lafayette-12LafayetteLost 0–30 at Buffalo-30Buffalo
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Buffalo 30–⁠0.

In program history: The 52nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 119 on file).

Record
6–⁠4
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
149–⁠129
Coach
George W. Hoskins
Elo
1347 −44 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−2.2 No. 23 of 41 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Hugo Riemer