

Bucknell University Men's Basketball
Bucknell University (Bucknell) · Lewisburg, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit university
Bucknell University Men's Basketball coaches
Coaches at Bucknell University who recruit Men's Basketball, head coach first.

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The program
Where Bucknell University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Patriot League
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- bucknellbison.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 9 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 86% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Bucknell University in Lewisburg.
- Location
- Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- bucknell.edu
About Bucknell University Men's Basketball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
John Griffin III, the Head Coach, leads the Bucknell University Men's Basketball staff of 9 coaches, verified September 2026. Bucknell University (Bucknell) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball as a member of the Patriot League. Bucknell University is a private school in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania with 3,969 undergraduates, a 29% acceptance rate.
How to get recruited by Bucknell University Men's Basketball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail John Griffin III, the Head Coach and Pat Behan, the Special Adviser to the Head Coach. Bucknell University has 9 coaches for Men's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so John can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Bucknell University typically score 1310–1470 on the SAT and 30–33 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Bucknell University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Bucknell University Men's Basketball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Bucknell University D1?
Yes. Bucknell University competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball, in the Patriot League.
Is Bucknell University public or private?
Bucknell University is a private nonprofit school in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
What conference is Bucknell University Men's Basketball in?
The Patriot League.
Does Bucknell University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Basketball?
Bucknell University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Bucknell University Men's Basketball have?
9 coaches, led by John Griffin III, the Head Coach.
How much does Bucknell University cost?
In-state tuition is $67,446 and out-of-state tuition is $67,446 a year.
What is the Bucknell University acceptance rate?
29% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Bucknell University?
Admitted students typically score 1310–1470 on the SAT and 30–33 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Bucknell University Men's Basketball coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.