The Bucknell Bison compete in the Patriot League and hold an all-time record of 1531–1356 (.530 winning percentage) across 130 recorded seasons dating back to 1895-96.
| Season | Record | Conference | Coach | AP peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 10-23 | 6-12 (Patriot) | John Griffin | |
| 2024-25 | 18-15 | 13-5 (Patriot) | John Griffin | |
| 2023-24 | 14-19 | 10-8 (Patriot) | John Griffin | |
| 2022-23 | 12-20 | 5-13 (Patriot) | Nathan Davis | |
| 2021-22 | 9-23 | 5-13 (Patriot) | Nathan Davis | |
| 2020-21 | 5-7 | 4-6 (Patriot) | Nathan Davis | |
| 2019-20 | 14-20 | 8-10 (Patriot) | Nathan Davis | |
| 2018-19 | 21-12 | 13-5 (Patriot) | Nathan Davis | |
| 2017-18 | 25-10 | 16-2 (Patriot) | Nathan Davis | |
| 2016-17 | 26-9 | 15-3 (Patriot) | Nathan Davis | |
| 2015-16 | 17-14 | 14-4 (Patriot) | Nathan Davis | |
| 2014-15 | 19-15 | 13-5 (Patriot) | Dave Paulsen | |
| 2013-14 | 16-14 | 11-7 (Patriot) | Dave Paulsen | |
| 2012-13 | 28-6 | 12-2 (Patriot) | Dave Paulsen | |
| 2011-12 | 25-10 | 12-2 (Patriot) | Dave Paulsen | |
| 2010-11 | 25-9 | 13-1 (Patriot) | Dave Paulsen | |
| 2009-10 | 14-17 | 9-5 (Patriot) | Dave Paulsen | |
| 2008-09 | 7-23 | 4-10 (Patriot) | Dave Paulsen | |
| 2007-08 | 12-19 | 6-8 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | |
| 2006-07 | 22-9 | 13-1 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | |
| 2005-06 | 27-5 | 14-0 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | AP #24 |
| 2003-04 | 14-15 | 9-5 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | |
| 2002-03 | 14-15 | 7-7 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | |
| 2001-02 | 13-16 | 8-6 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | |
| 2000-01 | 14-15 | 4-8 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | |
| 1999-00 | 17-11 | 8-4 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | |
| 1998-99 | 16-13 | 9-3 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | |
| 1997-98 | 13-15 | 8-4 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | |
| 1996-97 | 18-11 | 9-3 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | |
| 1995-96 | 17-11 | 8-4 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | |
| 1994-95 | 13-14 | 11-3 (Patriot) | Pat Flannery | |
| 1993-94 | 10-17 | 6-8 (Patriot) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1992-93 | 23-6 | 13-1 (Patriot) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1991-92 | 21-9 | 11-3 (Patriot) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1990-91 | 18-13 | 7-5 (Patriot) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1989-90 | 15-14 | 6-8 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1988-89 | 23-8 | 11-3 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1987-88 | 16-12 | 7-7 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1986-87 | 22-9 | 11-3 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1985-86 | 17-12 | 8-6 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1984-85 | 19-10 | 10-4 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1983-84 | 24-5 | 14-2 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1982-83 | 17-11 | 8-5 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1981-82 | 7-20 | 3-13 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1980-81 | 12-16 | 6-10 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1979-80 | 20-7 | 13-3 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1978-79 | 18-9 | 12-6 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1977-78 | 13-15 | 5-5 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1976-77 | 10-15 | 5-5 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1975-76 | 13-13 | 5-5 (ECC) | Charles Woollum | |
| 1974-75 | 14-12 | 4-4 (ECC) | Jim Valvano | |
| 1973-74 | 8-16 | 2-8 (Mid-Atl) | Jim Valvano | |
| 1972-73 | 11-14 | 6-4 (Mid-Atl) | Jim Valvano | |
| 1971-72 | 5-18 | 3-7 (Mid-Atl) | Don Smith | |
| 1970-71 | 9-14 | 4-6 (Mid-Atl) | Don Smith | |
| 1969-70 | 6-17 | 3-7 (Mid-Atl) | Don Smith | |
| 1968-69 | 13-11 | 7-2 (Mid-Atl) | Don Smith | |
| 1967-68 | 12-11 | 4-6 (Mid-Atl) | Don Smith | |
| 1966-67 | 11-11 | 6-3 (Mid-Atl) | Don Smith | |
| 1965-66 | 15-10 | 7-2 (Mid-Atl) | Don Smith | |
| 1964-65 | 11-13 | 4-5 (Mid-Atl) | Don Smith | |
| 1963-64 | 8-13 | 3-7 (Mid-Atl) | Gene Evans | |
| 1962-63 | 7-16 | 2-8 (Mid-Atl) | Gene Evans | |
| 1961-62 | 7-15 | 2-9 (Mid-Atl) | Ben Kribbs | |
| 1960-61 | 12-11 | 5-6 (Mid-Atl) | Ben Kribbs | |
| 1959-60 | 10-11 | 6-5 (Mid-Atl) | Ben Kribbs | |
| 1958-59 | 16-7 | 6-5 (Mid-Atl) | Ben Kribbs | |
| 1957-58 | 16-8 | Ind | Ben Kribbs | |
| 1956-57 | 16-8 | Ind | Ben Kribbs | |
| 1955-56 | 10-14 | Ind | Ben Kribbs | |
| 1954-55 | 3-18 | Ind | Ben Kribbs | |
| 1953-54 | 4-16 | Ind | Ben Kribbs | |
| 1952-53 | 3-16 | Ind | Ben Kribbs | |
| 1951-52 | 8-16 | Ind | Jack Guy | |
| 1950-51 | 9-13 | Ind | Jack Guy | |
| 1949-50 | 5-16 | Ind | Jack Guy | |
| 1948-49 | 2-18 | 0-8 (MASCN) | Jack Guy | |
| 1947-48 | 5-17 | 2-6 (MASCN) | Jack Guy | |
| 1946-47 | 11-8 | 6-3 (MASCN) | Woody Ludwig | |
| 1945-46 | 6-11 | 2-6 (MASCN) | Woody Ludwig | |
| 1944-45 | 10-7 | Ind | Woody Ludwig | |
| 1943-44 | 9-3 | Ind | Woody Ludwig | |
| 1942-43 | 5-8 | Ind | John Sitarski | |
| 1941-42 | 9-9 | Ind | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1940-41 | 10-7 | Ind | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1939-40 | 13-7 | Ind | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1938-39 | 8-8 | Ind | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1937-38 | 7-6 | Ind | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1936-37 | 9-7 | Ind | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1935-36 | 13-4 | Ind | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1934-35 | 0-14 | Ind | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1933-34 | 2-16 | 0-7 (EIC) | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1932-33 | 6-8 | Ind | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1931-32 | 7-9 | Ind | John Plant | |
| 1930-31 | 6-11 | Ind | John Plant | |
| 1929-30 | 6-12 | Ind | John Plant | |
| 1928-29 | 10-8 | Ind | John Plant | |
| 1927-28 | 16-5 | Ind | John Plant | |
| 1926-27 | 14-4 | Ind | John Plant | |
| 1925-26 | 8-4 | Ind | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1924-25 | 1-4 | Ind | Moose McCormick | |
| 1923-24 | 1-5 | Ind | Moose McCormick | |
| 1922-23 | 9-11 | Ind | Clarence Glass | |
| 1921-22 | 8-10 | Ind | Clarence Glass | |
| 1920-21 | 12-4 | Ind | Clarence Glass | |
| 1919-20 | 14-6 | Ind | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1918-19 | 13-3 | Ind | Henry Benfer | |
| 1917-18 | 11-3 | Ind | Malcolm Musser | |
| 1916-17 | 11-5 | Ind | George Cockill | |
| 1915-16 | 10-3 | Ind | George Cockill | |
| 1914-15 | 5-11 | Ind | George Cockill | |
| 1913-14 | 4-8 | Ind | D. Schaffner | |
| 1912-13 | 4-13 | Ind | H.E. Zehner | |
| 1911-12 | 10-6 | Ind | C. Fulmer | |
| 1910-11 | 5-6 | Ind | Doc Hoskins | |
| 1909-10 | 7-5 | Ind | Doc Hoskins | |
| 1908-09 | 9-3 | Ind | Doc Hoskins | |
| 1907-08 | 12-0 | Ind | Student Coaches | |
| 1906-07 | 10-1 | Ind | Student Coaches | |
| 1905-06 | 10-2 | Ind | Student Coaches | |
| 1904-05 | 8-1 | Ind | Student Coaches | |
| 1903-04 | 7-5 | Ind | Student Coaches | |
| 1902-03 | 10-0 | Ind | Student Coaches | |
| 1901-02 | 13-2 | Ind | Student Coaches | |
| 1900-01 | 12-1 | Ind | Student Coaches | |
| 1899-00 | 6-3 | Ind | Student Coaches | |
| 1898-99 | 3-5 | Ind | Student Coaches | |
| 1897-98 | 4-4 | Ind | Student Coaches | |
| 1896-97 | 4-1 | Ind | Student Coaches | |
| 1895-96 | 1-3 | Ind | Student Coaches |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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