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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Bucknell
Bison
Patriot League
30
39% win prob
Home
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Lafayette
Leopards
Patriot League
38
61% win prob
Away
POINT SPREAD
Lafayette by 7.67
TOTAL POINTS
68
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
Bucknell
Lafayette
|
70
D+
|
Overall |
85
B
|
|
70
D+
|
Power |
85
B
|
|
80
C+
|
Offensive |
92
A-
|
|
63
D-
|
Defensive |
73
C-
|
|
82
B-
|
SoS (Current) |
77
C
|
|
82
B-
|
SoS (Future) |
77
C
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Bucknell
Lafayette
| 397 | Overall | 240 |
| 261 | Power | 187 |
| 212 | Offensive | 153 |
| 337 | Defensive | 244 |
| 199 | SoS (Current) | 225 |
| 199 | SoS (Future) | 225 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Bucknell
Lafayette
|
0-1 (0%) |
Head to Head |
1-0 (100%) |
|
5-7 (41.7%) |
Overall |
8-4 (66.7%) |
|
3-3 (50%) |
Home |
4-2 (66.7%) |
|
2-4 (33.3%) |
Away |
4-2 (66.7%) |
|
0-1 (0%) |
Versus FCS Top 25 |
0-1 (0%) |
|
1-3 (25%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
2-1 (66.7%) |
|
4-4 (50%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
6-3 (66.7%) |
|
1-4 (20%) |
Last 5 Games |
3-2 (60%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Bucknell
Lafayette
| #268 Richmond | Best Win | #268 Richmond |
| #383 Holy Cross | Worst Loss | #298 Princeton |
| 18 pts vs #542 Fordham | Largest MOV | 38 pts vs #418 Bucknell |
| 38 pts vs #220 Lafayette | Largest MOD | 32 pts vs #201 Oregon St |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Bucknell
Lafayette
| 26.1 | Points per Game | 33.6 |
| 34.1 | Points Against | 28.8 |
| 27.7 | Home PPG | 40.5 |
| 31.3 | Home PA | 28.3 |
| 24.5 | Away PPG | 26.7 |
| 36.8 | Away PA | 29.2 |
| 56-86 | Opponent Record | 54-87 |
| 356.8 | Avg Opponent Rank | 327.1 |
| L 3 | Longest Streak | W 3 |
| L 2 | Current Streak | L 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Bucknell
Lafayette
| Nov 22 at Colgate (5-7) L 19-38 | Nov 22 vs Lehigh (12-1) L 32-42 |
| Nov 15 vs Holy Cross (3-9) L 20-37 | Nov 15 at Richmond (7-5) W 35-28 |
| Nov 8 at Fordham (1-11) W 37-19 | Nov 8 vs Colgate (5-7) W 59-42 |
| Oct 25 vs Georgetown DC (6-6) L 24-31 | Nov 1 at Holy Cross (3-9) W 21-13 |
| Oct 18 at Cornell NY (4-6) L 20-30 | Oct 18 at Oregon St (2-10) L 13-45 |
| Oct 11 at Lafayette (8-4) L 24-62 | Oct 11 vs Bucknell (5-7) W 62-24 |
| Oct 4 vs Richmond (7-5) W 33-28 | Oct 4 vs Fordham (1-11) W 24-10 |
| Sep 27 vs St Francis PA (0-11) W 30-23 | Sep 27 vs Princeton (3-7) L 28-38 |
| Sep 20 vs Lehigh (12-1) L 24-41 | Sep 19 vs Columbia (2-8) W 38-14 |
| Sep 13 vs VMI (1-11) W 35-28 | Sep 13 at Georgetown DC (6-6) W 42-37 |
| Sep 6 at Marist (5-7) W 34-23 | Sep 6 at Stonehill (4-8) W 42-26 |
| Aug 30 at Air Force (4-8) L 13-49 | Aug 28 at Bowling Green (4-8) L 7-26 |
