Bucknell Bison ranks 6th of 10 Patriot teams in droughts per game (2.07 dpg, above the Patriot average of 1.97). Their droughts average 3:59 — +0:06 above the Patriot norm — and have allowed opponents an average of 7.5 pts per drought, contributing to 10 influenced losses (4 decisive/major) this season.
Drought Profile
Droughts/Game
2.07
Conf avg: 2.0 · #6 of 10 in Patriot
6th in Patriot+0.10/game vs Patriot avg
#6 in Patriot (10 teams)
Avg Duration
3:59
Conf avg: 233.9 · #6 of 10 in Patriot
+0:06 vs Patriot avg
How long cold streaks typically last
Avg Pts Allowed
7.5
Conf avg: 7.1 · #9 of 10 in Patriot
+0.5 pts vs Patriot avg
Opponent points scored per drought
Game Impact
Influenced Losses
10
4 decisive/major — close losses where droughts swung the margin
Timeout Rate
35%
Coach called a timeout in 22 of 62 droughts
Record w/ 2+ Droughts
6-13
vs 3-10 in games with 0–1 droughts
Avg. opponent points scored during drought
Key Takeaway
Critical droughts allow 93% more points than notable ones (11.6 vs 6 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.