Belvidere Bucs aim for playoffs after 2025 improvement
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 4:28 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
The Belvidere Bucs are preparing for the 2026 NFL season after finishing 2025 with a 4-5 record, their first signs of improvement since a difficult stretch began after their last winning season in 2015. The team is focused on making the playoffs for the first time since that year. Their performance in the upcoming season will be critical to breaking the five-year playoff drought. Coverage of the Bucs and the NIC-10 is set for Friday nights on FOX 39 in Rockford.
- •Belvidere Bucs went 4-5 in 2025, showing signs of growth.
- •The last winning season for the Bucs was in 2015.
- •Team aims for playoffs for the first time since 2015.
- •Coverage of the Bucs will be featured on FOX 39.
- 4:28 AMYahoo Sports — Belvidere Bucs looking to continue upward trajectory into 2026
"The Belvidere Bucs have been going through a rough patch in recent years, with their most recent winning season coming in 2015. After some growth in 2025, where the team went 4-5, they are hoping to continue their upward trajectory into 2026.
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