BISON · PATRIOT · 2026 SEASON
2026 Bucknell Bison Football Schedule
Complete Bucknell football schedule: all 12 games with opponents, dates, kickoff times, TV, scores and results. The next game is at VMI on Sat, Sep 12.
2026 SCHEDULE
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12 GAMES · 5 HOME · 7 AWAY · PAT OPENS SAT, AUG 29
TIMES SHOWN IN VENUE LOCAL TIME
| WK | MATCHUP | KICKOFF | TV | SCORE/SIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | @ RichmondE. Claiborne Robins Stadium · Richmond, VA · 2–0 · FCS Coaches #21 | Sat, Aug 29 | – | L 35–14 |
| 1 | vs VillanovaChristy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium · Lewisburg, PA · 1–1 · FCS Coaches #18 | Sat, Sep 5 | – | L 17–16 |
| 2 | @ VMIAlumni Memorial Field · Lexington, VA · 0–2Sat, Sep 12 · 1:30 PM EDT 54% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 54% Bucknell is the favorite over VMI, 54% to 46%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 3 | vs PennsylvaniaChristy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium · Lewisburg, PA · FCSSat, Sep 19 · 3:00 PM EDT 39% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 39% Pennsylvania is the favorite over Bucknell, 61% to 39%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 4 | @ PittsburghAcrisure Stadium · Pittsburgh, PASat, Sep 26 · 12:00 PM EDT 1% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 1% Pittsburgh is the favorite over Bucknell, 99% to 1%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 5 | BYE | – | – | – |
| 6 | @ GeorgetownCooper Field · Washington, DC · 0–1Sat, Oct 10 · 12:30 PM EDT 38% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 38% Georgetown is the favorite over Bucknell, 62% to 38%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 7 | vs LafayetteChristy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium · Lewisburg, PA · 0–1Sat, Oct 17 · 3:00 PM EDT 36% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 36% Lafayette is the favorite over Bucknell, 64% to 36%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 8 | @ Holy CrossFitton Field · Worcester, MA · 0–2Sat, Oct 24 · 1:00 PM EDT 25% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 25% Holy Cross is the favorite over Bucknell, 75% to 25%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 9 | @ LehighGoodman Stadium · Bethlehem, PA · 2–0 · FCS Coaches #8Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM EDT 11% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 11% Lehigh is the favorite over Bucknell, 89% to 11%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 10 | vs FordhamChristy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium · Lewisburg, PA · 0–2Sat, Nov 7 · 1:00 PM EST66% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 66% Bucknell is the favorite over Fordham, 66% to 34%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 11 | @ William & MaryZable Stadium · Williamsburg, VA · 2–0 · FCS Coaches #16Sat, Nov 14 · 1:00 PM EST 22% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 22% William & Mary is the favorite over Bucknell, 78% to 22%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 12 | vs ColgateChristy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium · Lewisburg, PA · 2–0Sat, Nov 21 · 1:00 PM EST 44% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 44% Colgate is the favorite over Bucknell, 56% to 44%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |