2026 Spring Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 48
Max Dresens
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Wayland, Mass.
- High School:
- Wayland HS
2025 (Freshman): Reserve linebacker, did not see game action.
Wayland HS: Member of the football and track and field teams at Wayland High School … two-year team captain on the gridiron … League MVP as a junior and senior … D4 Divisional All-State as a junior … named to All-Scholastic Team by Boston Globe, Boston Herald, and MetroWest Daily Sports … part of league championship teams in 2023 (8-3) and 2024 (9-2) … broke the school's single-season rushing yards record with 1,762 … recorded 43 career touchdowns, despite missing his entire sophomore season due to injury … averaged 10.3 yards per carry in his career … also logged 181 career tackles.
Personal: Max Dresens...born May 15, 2006 in Newton, Mass. … son of Gretchen and Paul Dresens … has three older brothers: Zack, Nick, and Jack … Zack (soccer) and Nick (football) were both student-athletes at Tufts, and Jack plays soccer at St. Anselm … father played football at Tufts and is in the school's Athletics Hall of Fame … grandfather, W. Scott Cooledge, played hockey at Harvard … mother is a 1990 Bucknell graduate.
Wayland HS: Member of the football and track and field teams at Wayland High School … two-year team captain on the gridiron … League MVP as a junior and senior … D4 Divisional All-State as a junior … named to All-Scholastic Team by Boston Globe, Boston Herald, and MetroWest Daily Sports … part of league championship teams in 2023 (8-3) and 2024 (9-2) … broke the school's single-season rushing yards record with 1,762 … recorded 43 career touchdowns, despite missing his entire sophomore season due to injury … averaged 10.3 yards per carry in his career … also logged 181 career tackles.
Personal: Max Dresens...born May 15, 2006 in Newton, Mass. … son of Gretchen and Paul Dresens … has three older brothers: Zack, Nick, and Jack … Zack (soccer) and Nick (football) were both student-athletes at Tufts, and Jack plays soccer at St. Anselm … father played football at Tufts and is in the school's Athletics Hall of Fame … grandfather, W. Scott Cooledge, played hockey at Harvard … mother is a 1990 Bucknell graduate.
Bucknell Football Coach Jeff Behrman Introductory Press Conference (January 10, 2026)
Wednesday, January 14
In The Herd: Upcoming Bucknell Meet Previews And Jack Krug And Natalie Penman Features
Wednesday, January 14
Bucknell Men's Basketball Post-Game: January 10 vs. Loyola
Sunday, January 11
In The Herd: Cornell Dual Preview And Dylan Chappell Feature
Tuesday, January 06












































































