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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Franklin
Grizzlies
Heartland (D3)
8
6% win prob
Away
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Butler
Bulldogs
Pioneer (FCS)
51
94% win prob
Home
POINT SPREAD
Butler by 43.24
TOTAL POINTS
59
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
*Ratings are relative to Division (FBS, FCS, D2, D3, NAIA)
Franklin
Butler
|
76
C
|
Overall |
82
B-
|
|
77
C
|
Power |
70
D+
|
|
85
B
|
Offensive |
70
D+
|
|
71
C-
|
Defensive |
71
C-
|
|
74
C
|
SoS (Current) |
72
C-
|
|
74
C
|
SoS (Future) |
72
C-
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Franklin
Butler
| 574 | Overall | 281 |
| 629 | Power | 263 |
| 557 | Offensive | 286 |
| 678 | Defensive | 251 |
| 615 | SoS (Current) | 254 |
| 615 | SoS (Future) | 254 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Franklin
Butler
|
0-0 (0%) |
Head to Head |
0-0 (0%) |
|
5-5 (50%) |
Overall |
6-6 (50%) |
|
3-2 (60%) |
Home |
3-2 (60%) |
|
2-3 (40%) |
Away |
3-4 (42.9%) |
|
0-1 (0%) |
Versus Own Division Top 25 |
0-0 (0%) |
|
2-4 (33.3%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
4-4 (50%) |
|
3-1 (75%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
2-2 (50%) |
|
3-2 (60%) |
Last 5 Games |
2-3 (40%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Franklin
Butler
| #288 Ohio Northern | Best Win | #249 St Thomas MN |
| #625 Rose-Hulman | Worst Loss | #359 Morehead St |
| 34 pts vs #702 Anderson IN | Largest MOV | 10 pts vs #296 Truman St |
| 33 pts vs #284 Hanover | Largest MOD | 24 pts vs #297 Northern Iowa |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Franklin
Butler
| 32.3 | Points per Game | 22.8 |
| 34.9 | Points Against | 25.3 |
| 36.4 | Home PPG | 27.8 |
| 34.2 | Home PA | 26 |
| 28.2 | Away PPG | 19.3 |
| 35.6 | Away PA | 24.9 |
| 51-54 | Opponent Record | 77-66 |
| 485.3 | Avg Opponent Rank | 286.3 |
| L 2 | Longest Streak | L 3 |
| L 1 | Current Streak | W 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Franklin
Butler
| Nov 15 at Hanover (9-3) L 18-51 | Nov 22 vs Valparaiso (2-10) W 27-20 |
| Nov 8 vs Bluffton (5-5) W 59-57 | Nov 15 at San Diego (8-4) L 7-29 |
| Nov 1 at Anderson IN (2-8) W 41-7 | Nov 8 at Morehead St (6-6) L 30-31 |
| Oct 25 at Mt St Joseph (6-5) L 21-52 | Nov 1 vs Drake (8-4) L 19-24 |
| Oct 18 vs Manchester (0-10) W 48-21 | Oct 18 at Dayton (7-4) W 23-17 |
| Oct 11 vs Rose-Hulman (3-7) L 34-35 | Oct 11 vs Presbyterian (10-2) L 25-31 |
| Oct 4 at Muskingum (4-6) W 34-33 | Oct 4 at St Thomas MN (7-5) W 21-14 |
| Sep 20 at Trine (5-5) L 27-35 | Sep 27 vs Marist (5-7) W 31-28 |
| Sep 13 vs Hope (9-2) L 14-38 | Sep 20 at Weber St (4-8) L 24-38 |
| Sep 6 vs Ohio Northern (8-3) W 27-20 | Sep 13 at Hanover (9-3) W 16-7 |