Bucknell played its home games at Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium on the university campus in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
During its third year under head coach Tom Gadd, the Bison compiled a 10–1 record.
[1] Hunter Adams, Wally Hurdley and Chris Peer were the team captains.
Bucknell's 5–1 conference record placed second in the seven-team Patriot League standings.
[3] Undefeated through the first ten games of the season, Bucknell did not appear in the national Division I-AA top 25 until the week before its final game, when it was ranked No.