Bentley vs. Franklin Pierce

Bentley and Franklin Pierce first met in 2021 and have played 6 times; Bentley leads the series 4–⁠2. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Bentley 4–⁠2, and Franklin Pierce has won the last 2.

Bentley wins
4
Franklin Pierce wins
2
Ties
0
First meeting
2021
Longest streak
4 Bentley
Current streak
2 Franklin Pierce
Last 10 meetings
Bentley 4–⁠2
Most recent
2026

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2020s4–⁠2
Average margin
13.7 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Bentley
2–⁠1 Bentley’s record at home
At Franklin Pierce
1–⁠0 Franklin Pierce’s record at home
Neutral sites
2–⁠0 Bentley first
Shutouts
1

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Bentley’s biggest win2022: Bentley 41, Franklin Pierce 0by 41 points
  2. Franklin Pierce’s biggest win2025: Franklin Pierce 35, Bentley 21by 14 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Bentley and Franklin Pierce, 2021 on1300150017002025

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Sep 26, 2026Franklin Pierce 35, Bentley 28at Franklin Pierce
Sep 20, 2025Franklin Pierce 35, Bentley 21at Bentley
Nov 9, 2024Bentley 34, Franklin Pierce 26Sodexo Field
Oct 28, 2023Bentley 12, Franklin Pierce 10at Bentley
Oct 1, 2022Bentley 41, Franklin Pierce 0Sodexo Field
Oct 30, 2021Bentley 24, Franklin Pierce 14at Bentley

Every game is listed as played on the field.