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1943 Bucknell Bison football team

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The 1943 Bucknell Bison football team was an American football team that represented Bucknell University as an independent during the 1943 college football season. In its first season under head coach John Sitarsky, the team compiled a 6–4 record.[1]

ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4
Headcoach
HomestadiumMemorial Stadium
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1943 Bucknell Bison football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
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1943 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Boston College – 4–0–1
Franklin & Marshall – 7–1–0
Dartmouth – 6–1–0
Rochester – 6–1–0
No. 11 Army – 7–2–1
Holy Cross – 6–2–0
Tufts – 6–2–0
No. 20 Penn – 6–2–1
Brown – 5–3–0
Villanova – 5–3–0
Colgate – 5–3–1
Penn State – 5–3–1
Bucknell – 6–4–0
Cornell – 6–4–0
Harvard – 2–2–1
Yale – 4–5–0
Pittsburgh – 3–5–0
Temple – 2–6–0
CCNY – 1–3–1
Princeton – 1–6–0
Carnegie Tech – 0–4–1
Columbia – 0–8–0
Rankings from AP Poll
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In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Bucknell ranked 89th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 68.8.[2]

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

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at CornellL 6–7 5,000 [3]
September 25at Penn StateL 0–1410,000[4]
October 2MuhlenbergW 14–63,500[5]
October 9Franklin & Marshall
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
L 6–123,000[6]
October 16at VillanovaL 8–12[7]
October 22at TempleW 7–65,000[8]
October 30at MuhlenbergAllentown, PAW 19–0[9]
November 62:30 p.m.Lakehurst NAS
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 13–010,000[10][11][12]
November 13Case
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
W 19–132,000[13]
November 25at Franklin & Marshall
W 21–1310,000[14]
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