1938 Bucknell Bison football team

The 1938 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1938 college football season. In its second season under head coach Al Humphreys, the team compiled a 5–3 record.^[1]

1938 Bucknell Bison football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–3
Head coach	Al Humphreys (2nd season)
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
Seasons ← 1937 1939 →

1938 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Worcester Tech			–					6	–	0	–	0
No. 18 Villanova			–					8	–	0	–	1
No. 9 Holy Cross			–					8	–	1	–	0
Boston College			–					6	–	1	–	2
No. 15 Fordham			–					6	–	1	–	2
No. 12 Cornell			–					5	–	1	–	1
Army			–					8	–	2	–	0
No. 8 Pittsburgh			–					8	–	2	–	0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech			–					7	–	2	–	0
No. 20 Dartmouth			–					7	–	2	–	0
Vermont			–					4	–	2	–	1
Brown			–					5	–	3	–	0
Bucknell			–					5	–	3	–	0
Syracuse			–					5	–	3	–	0
CCNY			–					4	–	3	–	0
Penn			–					3	–	2	–	3
Manhattan			–					5	–	4	–	0
Harvard			–					4	–	4	–	0
La Salle			–					4	–	4	–	0
NYU			–					4	–	4	–	0
Boston University			–					3	–	4	–	1
Penn State			–					3	–	4	–	1
Princeton			–					3	–	4	–	1
Hofstra			–					2	–	3	–	1
Duquesne			–					4	–	6	–	0
Temple			–					3	–	6	–	1
Providence			–					3	–	5	–	0
Columbia			–					3	–	6	–	0
Massachusetts State			–					3	–	6	–	0
Colgate			–					2	–	5	–	0
Buffalo			–					2	–	6	–	0
Yale			–					2	–	6	–	0
Tufts			–					1	–	6	–	1
Rankings from AP Poll

The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23	Furman	Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 28–6	7,000	[2]
October 1	Gettysburg	Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 27–14
October 8	at Penn State	New Beaver Field University Park, PA	W 14–0	12,071
October 14	at Temple	Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 0–26
October 29	Albright	Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 6–0
November 4	at Georgetown	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	L 0–13	15,000	[3]
November 19	George Washington	Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 16–0	2,000	[4]
November 24	at Miami (FL)	Burdine Stadium Miami, FL	L 0–19
Homecoming