1895
F
ootball Team
On October 2, Bucknell played the University of Pennsylvania on Franklin Field in Philadelphia. Pennsylvania won the contest 40-0. Bucknell played the next two games on the athletic field on the Bucknell campus, defeating Franklin & Marshall (24-0) on October 9 and Wyoming Seminary (24-0) on October 13. On October 19, Bucknell defeated Gettsyburg (50-0) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Bucknell lost to Penn State (0-16) in the game played at Williamsport on October 26. After defeating the Carlisle Indians (18-4) on the athletic field on the Bucknell campus on November 16, Bucknell ended the season by winning the game played at Sunbury against Dickinson on Novermber 28. This photograph of the 1895 football team is taken from the 1897 L'Agenda.