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Bluffton vs. Franklin

Bluffton and Franklin have 5 meetings on file, the first in 2020; Franklin leads the series 4–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Franklin 4–⁠1.

Bluffton wins
1
Franklin wins
4
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2020
Longest streak
3 Franklin
Current streak
1 Franklin
Last 10 meetings
Franklin 4–⁠1
Most recent
2025

The series at a glance

’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2020s1–⁠4
Average margin
6 points; 4 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Bluffton
1–⁠2 Bluffton’s record at home
At Franklin
2–⁠0 Franklin’s record at home

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Bluffton’s biggest win2024: Bluffton 28, Franklin 22by 6 points
  2. Franklin’s biggest win2022: Franklin 37, Bluffton 27by 10 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Bluffton and Franklin, 2020 on13001500170020202025

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

Oct 24, 2026Franklin at Bluffton upcomingat Bluffton
Nov 8, 2025Franklin 59, Bluffton 57at Franklin
Nov 9, 2024Bluffton 28, Franklin 22at Bluffton
Sep 30, 2023Franklin 31, Bluffton 24at Franklin
Oct 1, 2022Franklin 37, Bluffton 27at Bluffton
Mar 27, 2021Franklin 26, Bluffton 21at Bluffton

Every game is listed as played on the field.