Drake Bulldogs FCS College Football Ratings & Rankings
College Football
Drake
Bulldogs
Good
B
Overall Grade
84
Struggler
Sleeper
0-2
Record
0%
Win %
#51
FCS Rank#257 nat'l
22.5
Pts / Game
L 2
Streak
Next Up:
at Northern Iowa, Sat Sep 12
at Northern Iowa, Sat Sep 12
Performance Rankings: FCS (National)
| Rating | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
84
B
|
51 (257) |
| Power |
70
C-
|
94 (254) |
| Offensive |
70
C-
|
95 (264) |
| Defensive |
72
C-
|
89 (243) |
| Schedule (Current) |
85
B
|
48 (184) |
| Schedule (Future) |
70
C-
|
95 (263) |
Records
| Overall | 0-2 (0%) |
|---|---|
| Versus FCS Top 25 | 0-1 (0%) |
| Versus > .500 Teams | 0-2 (0%) |
| Versus < .500 Teams | 0-0 (0%) |
| Last 5 Games | 0-2 (0%) |
Superlatives
| Best Win | None |
|---|---|
| Worst Loss | #383 South Dakota Tech |
| Largest MOV | None |
| Largest MOD | 35 pts, #50 Montana |
Other Statistics
| Points per Game | 22.5 |
|---|---|
| Points Against | 41.5 |
| Opponent Record | 4-0 |
| Average Opponent Rank | 216.5 |
| Long Streak | L 2 |
| Current Streak | L 2 |
Team Insights New
- On Saturday, Drake's 10 points against Montana were its fewest since September 2024.
Drake Bulldogs Program History
Drake Bulldogs has been rated by Versus for 20 seasons, from 2007-08 through 2026-27.
Winning season
Losing season
Current season
Bars run from .500; # is the season-ending Versus rank
Versus divisional rankings begin in 2010-11; earlier seasons show the record only.
Season-by-season table
| Season | Record | Win % | Versus Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | 6-5 | 54.5% | — |
| 2008-09 | 6-5 | 54.5% | — |
| 2009-10 | 8-3 | 72.7% | — |
| 2010-11 | 7-4 | 63.6% | #81 |
| 2011-12 | 9-2 | 81.8% | #54 |
| 2012-13 | 8-3 | 72.7% | #58 |
| 2013-14 | 6-5 | 54.5% | #83 |
| 2014-15 | 7-4 | 63.6% | #71 |
| 2015-16 | 5-6 | 45.5% | #88 |
| 2016-17 | 7-4 | 63.6% | #69 |
| 2017-18 | 7-4 | 63.6% | #64 |
| 2018-19 | 7-4 | 63.6% | #66 |
| 2019-20 | 6-5 | 54.5% | #75 |
| 2020-21 | 2-3 | 40.0% | #114 |
| 2021-22 | 2-8 | 20.0% | #120 |
| 2022-23 | 3-8 | 27.3% | #104 |
| 2023-24 | 8-4 | 66.7% | #32 |
| 2024-25 | 8-3 | 72.7% | #35 |
| 2025-26 | 8-4 | 66.7% | #30 |
| 2026-27 | 0-2 | 0.0% | #51 |
3-Year Trend Analysis
Pioneer
| Rank | Team | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211 | Butler | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| 250 | St Thomas MN | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 254 | San Diego | 0 | 1 | 26 |
| 257 | Drake | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 323 | Presbyterian | 1 | 1 | 34 |
| 328 | Dayton | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| 417 | Morehead St | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 464 | Marist | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| 479 | Stetson | 1 | 1 | 56 |
| 490 | Valparaiso | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 581 | Davidson | 0 | 2 | 11 |
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thu Aug 27 |
vs South Dakota Tech (2-0) (D2) Rocky Mountain · D2 |
L35-38 |
| Sat Sep 5 |
at #2 Montana (2-0) (#50 nationally) Big Sky |
L10-45 |
Ranking History
| Week | Date | Rank | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Aug 1 | 182 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | Aug 31 | 256 | 0 | 1 | 74 |
| 2 | Sep 8 | 257 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
