Wayland senior Max Dresens will play football for Bucknell in 2025

Wayland’s senior running back missed his entire sophomore year due to injury, then was named MVP of the Dual County League as a junior.

On Thursday, he secured his future as a college football player, committing to play at Bucknell University next fall. The Bison offered Dresens a partial scholarship in early August after he attended their training camp in mid-July.

Dresens also had an offer from RPI at the Division III level. The 6-foot-1, 215-pound linebacker/running back attended training camps at Lafayette and Villanova and visited Brown, Villanova and New Hampshire.

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Bucknell finished 4-7 in 2023 and last in the Patriot League (1-5). The Bison open the 2024 season at noon Saturday at Navy.