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1959 Bucknell

Only 3 games are on file: 1–⁠2 (1–⁠0 Middle Atlantic University Conference). The rest of the schedule isn’t in our source.

Schedule and results

Bucknell in 1959, game by game: lost at Harvard 6–20; won vs. Rutgers 15–8; lost at Colgate 13–16+7−14Lost 6–20 at Harvard-14HarvardWon 15–8 vs. Rutgers+7RutgersLost 13–16 at Colgate-3Colgate
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 3atHarvardL 6–⁠209%
Oct 17vsRutgersW 15–⁠89%
Nov 7atColgateL 13–⁠1620%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

Record
1–⁠2
Conference
1–⁠0 first in Middle Atlantic University Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
34–⁠44
Coach
—
Elo
1127 +37 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Larry Mathias

1959 Middle Atlantic University Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Bucknell1–⁠01–⁠2
Rutgers1–⁠16–⁠3
Lehigh0–⁠11–⁠3

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.