Villanova at Bucknell Game Prediction
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
POINT SPREAD
Villanova by 14.97
TOTAL POINTS
47
UPDATED
Sunday, October 25, 2026
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RATINGS
Bucknell
Villanova 
|
63
D-
|
Overall |
80
B-
|
|
64
D
|
Power |
79
C+
|
|
61
D-
|
Offensive |
81
B-
|
|
66
D
|
Defensive |
77
C+
|
|
77
C+
|
SoS (Current) |
73
C-
|
|
78
C+
|
SoS (Full Season) |
76
C
|
|
62
D-
|
SoR (Current) |
76
C
|
|
62
D-
|
SoR (Full Season) |
74
C
|
RANKINGS
Bucknell
Villanova
| 119 #544 overall |
Overall | 63 #285 overall |
| 116 #316 overall |
Power | 65 #210 overall |
| 124 #390 overall |
Offensive | 60 #207 overall |
| 107 #274 overall |
Defensive | 73 #220 overall |
| 74 #226 overall |
SoS (Current) | 86 #245 overall |
| 71 #220 overall |
SoS (Full Season) | 76 #227 overall |
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Bucknell#11919%Wk 9 (Oct 25), 2026-27: Villanova 81%, Bucknell 19% at Bucknell.
Villanova's win probability against Bucknell has swung between 60% and 81% over the last 6 weeks, and sits at 81% now.
Villanova's win probability against Bucknell has swung between 66% and 85% over the last 6 weeks, and sits at 85% now.
Villanova's win probability against Bucknell has swung between 71% and 88% over the last 6 weeks, and sits at 88% now.
Villanova favored
Bucknell favored
Even, 50%
Drag across the chart
Week-by-week table
| Week | At Bucknell | Neutral | At Villanova |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | 88% | 91% | 93% |
| Wk 1 | 82% | 86% | 89% |
| Wk 2 | 79% | 83% | 86% |
| Wk 3 | 72% | 77% | 81% |
| Wk 4 | 65% | 70% | 75% |
| Wk 5 | 60% | 66% | 71% |
| Wk 6 | 60% | 66% | 72% |
| Wk 7 | 68% | 74% | 78% |
| Wk 8 | 74% | 79% | 83% |
| Wk 9 | 81% | 85% | 88% |
RECORDS
Bucknell
Villanova
|
0-1 (0%) |
Head to Head |
1-0 (100%) |
|
1-7 (12.5%) |
Overall |
4-4 (50%) |
|
0-3 (0%) |
Home |
1-3 (25%) |
|
1-4 (20%) |
Away |
3-1 (75%) |
|
0-1 (0%) |
Versus FCS Top 25 |
0-0 (0%) |
|
0-4 (0%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
1-3 (25%) |
|
1-3 (25%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
3-1 (75%) |
|
0-5 (0%) |
Last 5 Games |
3-2 (60%) |
SUPERLATIVES
Bucknell
Villanova
| #623 VMI | Best Win | #183 Lehigh |
| #349 Lafayette | Worst Loss | #379 William & Mary |
| 11 pts vs #623 VMI | Largest MOV | 21 pts vs #418 Fordham |
| 59 pts vs #53 Pittsburgh | Largest MOD | 46 pts vs #43 Louisville |
OTHER STATISTICS
Bucknell
Villanova
| 9.4 | Points per Game | 25 |
| 26.1 | Points Against | 28.4 |
| 10 | Home PPG | 28 |
| 19 | Home PA | 29.8 |
| 9 | Away PPG | 22 |
| 30.4 | Away PA | 27 |
| 27-33 | Opponent Record | 28-37 |
| 299.6 | Avg Opponent Rank | 317.5 |
| L 5 | Longest Streak | L 2 |
| L 5 | Current Streak | W 2 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Bucknell
Villanova
| Oct 24 | at Holy Cross (3-5) | L3-34 | Oct 24 | vs Lehigh (6-2) | W24-18 |
| Oct 17 | vs Lafayette (3-4) | L7-20 | Oct 17 | at Fordham (2-7) | W38-17 |
| Oct 10 | at Georgetown DC (3-4) | L14-21 | Oct 3 | vs Morgan St (5-3) | L35-38 |
| Sep 26 | at Pittsburgh (5-3) | L0-59 | Sep 26 | vs Colgate (4-4) | L21-28 |
| Sep 19 | vs Pennsylvania (3-3) | L7-20 | Sep 19 | at LIU (3-6) | W20-16 |
| Sep 12 | at VMI (0-8) | W14-3 | Sep 11 | at Louisville (4-3) | L13-59 |
| Sep 5 | vs Villanova (4-4) | L16-17 | Sep 5 | at Bucknell (1-7) | W17-16 |
| Aug 29 | at Richmond (6-2) | L14-35 | Aug 28 | vs William & Mary (3-5) | L32-35 |