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DRAKE BULLDOGS

2–5 overall · 2–2 conference · Des Moines, IA · Drake Stadium ↗

Drake is 2–5 overall and 2–2 in PFL play. The team is tied for No. 6 in the PFL through Week 7. Drake is 1–2 over its last three, with a -1.7 average scoring margin. 4 regular-season games remain, beginning with Butler on Oct 24.

Updated Oct 18

FORECAST + SCHEDULE CONTEXT

POWER OUTLOOK

POWER SIGNALNO. 213Division I average scoring margin

REMAINING SLATE0 TOP 25opponents across 4 games

NEXT GAMEPENDINGwin probability not posted

Next-game probability appears when qualifying data is available in The Football Grid. No estimate is shown before then.

NATIONAL COMPARISON

TEAM PROFILE

Division I · through Week 7

SCORING OFFENSE25.0NO. 151points per game

SCORING DEFENSE34.4NO. 231points allowed/game

AVG. MARGIN-9.4NO. 213points per game

Calculated from completed 2026 games in The Football Grid dataset.

WEEK 8

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PFL GAME

DRKE

Drake2–5 · PFL 2–2

VSSAT, OCT 241P ET · ESPN+

ButlerPFL

BTLR

Drake Stadium ↗ · Des Moines, IA Game details ↗

WIN PROBABILITYPENDING

FORMDRKE L2 · BTLR L1

SCORING MARGINDRKE -9.4 · BTLR +11.7

STAKESConference game

Butler brings the stronger scoring profile, while Drake gets the matchup at home.

ALL SEASON · ONE VIEW

2026 SCHEDULE

7 played · 4 remaining

AUG 27VSOpponentDes Moines, IAESPN+L 35–38

SEP 5@MontanaMissoula, MTESPN+L 10–45

SEP 12@Northern IowaCedar Falls, IAESPN+L 14–56

SEP 19—BYE WEEKNo game scheduled—BYE

SEP 26@DavidsonDavidson, NCESPN+W 51–32

OCT 3VSDaytonDes Moines, IAESPN+W 30–22

OCT 10@ValparaisoValparaiso, INESPN+L 13–21

OCT 17VSMaristDes Moines, IAESPN+L 22–27

OCT 24VSButlerDes Moines, IAESPN+1P

OCT 31@Morehead StateMorehead, KYESPN+1P

NOV 7VSSan DiegoDes Moines, IAESPN+1P

NOV 14@St. ThomasSaint Paul, MNTBD2P

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