2006 Bucknell Bison football team

The 2006 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Bucknell tied for fourth in the Patriot League.

In their fourth season under head coach Tim Landis, the Bison compiled a 6–5 record.^[1] Stefan Niemczyk and Dorian Petersen were the team captains.^[2]

The Bison were outscored 268 to 222. Their 3–3 conference record tied with Colgate for fourth place in the seven-team Patriot League standings.^[3]

Bucknell played its home games at Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium on the university campus in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 2	at Duquesne*	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 31–28 OT	1,910	[4]
September 9	No. 25 Lafayette	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	L 0–31	6,273	[5]
September 16	Cornell*	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 20–5	6,152	[6]
September 23	at No. 7 Richmond*	University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA	L 21–48	4,900	[7]
September 30	at Marist*	Leonidoff Field Poughkeepsie, NY	W 48–19	2,417	[8]
October 7	Penn*	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	L 24–34	6,250	[9]
October 14	at Georgetown	Multi-Purpose Field Washington, DC	W 17–7		[1]
October 21	at Lehigh	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	L 7–38	10,673	[10]
October 28	Fordham^	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 13–3	4,792	[11]
November 4	at Holy Cross	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	L 10–27	5,126	[12]
November 18	Colgate	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 31–28		[1]
*Non-conference game Homecoming ^ Parents Weekend Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

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