The 2018 Bucknell Bison football team represented
Bucknell University
Bucknell University is a private liberal arts college in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1846 as the University at Lewisburg, it now consists of the College of Arts and Sciences, Freeman College of Management, and the College of Engineerin ...
in the
2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season
The 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, was organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level. The FCS Champio ...
. They were led by ninth-year head coach
Joe Susan
Joseph Susan (born September 18, 1955) is an American football coach and former player. He is presently the Special Assistant to The Head Football Coach at Rutgers University. He was previously the head football coach for the Bucknell Bison of th ...
and played their home games at
Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium is a 13,100-seat multi-purpose stadium at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Originally built in 1924, the stadium was renovated and renamed in honor of Mathewson in 1989. It is home to the Bucknel ...
. They were a member of the
Patriot League
The Patriot League is a collegiate athletic conference comprising private institutions of higher education and two United States service academies based in the Northeastern United States. Outside the Ivy League, it is among the most selective g ...
. They finished the season 1–10, 1–5 in Patriot League play to finish in last place.
Preseason
Preseason coaches poll
The Patriot League released their preseason coaches poll on July 26, 2018, with the Bison predicted to finish in a tie for fifth place.
Preseason All-Patriot League team
The Bison placed two players on the preseason all-Patriot League team.
Offense
Pat Finn – OL
Special teams
Alex Pechin
Alex Pechin (born November 18, 1996) is an American football punter. He played college football for the Bucknell Bison.
High school career
Pechin played high school football at Unionville High School in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
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Schedule
Game summaries
William & Mary
Sacred Heart
At Penn
At Villanova
At Holy Cross
Colgate
At Monmouth
Lafayette
At Lehigh
At Georgetown
Fordham
References
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Bucknell Bison football
The Bucknell Bison football team represents Bucknell University in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA) level. Bucknell is a member of the Patriot League. Bucknell won the first ...