CFB
Model

Bucknell

Patriot · 7 in conference · Championship Subdivision. Athletic Vector Rankings on the shared Division I strength scale.

Playoff projection

3.0 projected wins
Field
0%
Seeded
0%
Quarters
0%
Semis
0%
Final
0%
Title
0%

24 teams: eleven conference champions take automatic bids and thirteen are chosen at large. The top eight are seeded and skip the first round. Automatic bid in 0% of runs.

Schedule

5 played · 6 to come

Opponent ranks use the selected season's current or final board.

WkOpponentResult
1at#202RichmondL14–35
1vs#171VillanovaL16–17
2at#263VMIW14–3
3vs#199PennsylvaniaL7–20
6at#250GeorgetownL14–21
7vs#217LafayetteWin chance 31% · Margin -8.0—
8at#216Holy CrossWin chance 22% · Margin -12.9—
9at#114LehighWin chance 4% · Margin -29.9—
10vs#234FordhamWin chance 50% · Margin -0.1—
11at#237William & MaryWin chance 26% · Margin -10.5—
12vs#147ColgateWin chance 23% · Margin -12.4—

Roster and position units

Roster mean 68.7 · Offense 65.9 · Defense 71.5

Mean across rated position-depth slots; missing slots excluded. AVR aggregation of vendor player grades, not a vendor-issued team grade.

Mean overall grade of each unit’s top-rated players, as of week 6. Ranks are within FCS.

QB 71.5

#65 of 125 · 1/1 players

RB 65.0

#114 of 126 · 2/2 players

WR 68.7

#68 of 126 · 3/3 players

TE 57.0

#110 of 124 · 1/1 players

OL 65.2

#56 of 125 · 5/5 players

DL 72.0

#47 of 126 · 4/4 players

LB 67.6

#102 of 126 · 3/3 players

DB 73.5

#36 of 126 · 5/5 players

offense · overall grade

  • QBChristopher Dietrich71.5
  • OLReuben Logan70.4
  • OLAndrew Nicholson70.0
  • WRKaleb Lampkins69.9
  • WRSam Milligan69.7
  • RBMichael Cadden67.0
  • WRTJ Cadden66.4
  • WRJJ Gomez66.3

defense · overall grade

  • DBEngland Allen81.0
  • DLMatti Kruger76.8
  • DBLangston Blair75.8
  • DBJames Schlendorf74.0
  • DLJason Morbitzer73.2
  • DBZachary Corna69.4
  • DLThomas Gerke69.4
  • DLJack Inserra68.4

Past seasons

Year by year
+8.2 points since 2022
102030405022.7202233.2202334.7202430.92025
2022 22.72023 33.22024 34.72025 30.9

2025

5-7
D-I rank
#230
Rating
30.9

2024

6-6
D-I rank
#209
Rating
34.7

2023

4-7
D-I rank
#206
Rating
33.2

2022

3-8
D-I rank
#249
Rating
22.7