The 1955 Bucknell Bison football team was an

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team that represented

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as an independent during the

1955 college football season The 1955 college football season was the 87th season of intercollegiate football in the United States. It concluded with two teams recognized as a national champion: * Oklahoma compiled an 11–0 record in its 11th season under Bud Wilkinson. ...

. In its ninth season under head coach

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, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record. Bob Sierer and Jim Kozlowski were the team captains. The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium on the university campus in

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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 ...