Bucknell University Football
Bucknell University (Bucknell) · Lewisburg, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit university
Bucknell University Football coaches
Coaches at Bucknell University who recruit Men's Football, 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 Football
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Jeff Behrman, the Bob Odell Head Football Coach, leads the Bucknell University Football staff of 15 coaches, verified September 2026. Bucknell University (Bucknell) competes in NCAA Division I Football 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 Football
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Jeff Behrman, the Bob Odell Head Football Coach and Anthony Trotta, the Assistant Coach - Defensive Line. Bucknell University has 15 coaches for Football, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, 40-yard dash and key 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 Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Jeff 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 Football 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 Football, 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 Football in?
The Patriot League.
Does Bucknell University offer athletic scholarships for Football?
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 Football have?
15 coaches, led by Jeff Behrman, the Bob Odell Head Football 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 Football coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.