Pioneer · 2025

DrakeBulldogs

8–4 overall, 7–1 in conference. 12 games played.

Playoff

Season

Record

8–4

7–1 in conference

Margin - All

+92

7.7 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

+116

14.5 per game

8 conference games

Points for

25.3

304 total

Points against

17.7

212 total

Polls

—

unranked · Final

Schedule

All times Eastern. For betting lines, hover over the game.

Thu 08/28/2025 07:30 PMESPN+vsUpper Iowa74° · 6 mph NWW 41–7

Sat 09/13/2025 07:00 PMESPN+atSouth Dakota State81° · 9 mph EL 21–37

Sat 09/20/2025 02:00 PMESPN+atSouth DakotaL 21–42

Sat 10/04/2025 01:00 PMESPN+vsValparaiso83° · 17 mph SW 41–0

Sat 10/11/2025 05:00 PMESPN+atSan Diego71° · 6 mph WSWW 19–16

Sat 10/18/2025 01:00 PMESPN+vsDavidson74° · 6 mph WSWW 45–0

Sat 10/25/2025 12:00 PMESPN+atMarist56° · 0 mph NW 31–17

Sat 11/01/2025 01:00 PMatButler51° · 5 mph WNWW 24–19

Sat 11/08/2025 01:00 PMESPN+vsSt. Thomas (MN)39° · 7 mph NL 13–20

Sat 11/15/2025 12:00 PMYouTubeatDayton65° · 19 mph SSWW 14–6

Sat 11/22/2025 01:00 PMESPN+vsMorehead State59° · 19 mph SWW 17–10

Sat 11/29/2025 01:00 PMESPN+atSouth DakotaFCS Championship - First RoundL 17–38

Home field

Drake Stadium

22%

of capacity, averaged over the last 8 home games through Nov 2025.

Location: Des Moines, IA
Capacity: 14,557
Average crowd: 3,205
Surface: Artificial
Roof: Open air
Elevation: 912 ft
Opened: 1925