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2024 Butler Bulldogs football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record9–3 (5–3 PFL)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAlex Barr (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorJeff Knowles (3rd season)
Home stadiumBud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Drake $^   7 1     8 2  
San Diego   6 2     8 3  
Butler   5 3     9 3  
Morehead State   5 3     7 5  
St. Thomas (MN)*   5 3     6 6  
Dayton   4 4     6 5  
Davidson   4 4     6 5  
Presbyterian   4 4     6 6  
Valparaiso   2 5     4 7  
Marist   1 7     1 10  
Stetson   0 7     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * – St. Thomas (MN) ineligible for FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division III
As of November 26, 2024
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 Butler Bulldogs football team will represent Butler University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They will be led by third-year head coach Mike Uremovich and will play home games at Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl in Indianapolis.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 311:00 p.m.Upper Iowa*FloFootballW 40–73,109
September 77:00 p.m.at Murray State*ESPN+W 19–177,213
September 146:00 p.m.Hanover*
  • Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
FloFootballW 53–03,523
September 281:00 p.m.Virginia–Lynchburg*
  • Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
FloFootballW 63–03,222
October 51:00 p.m.Morehead Statedagger
  • Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
FloFootballW 40–64,516
October 122:00 p.m.at DrakeESPN+L 17–272,571
October 191:00 p.m.Dayton
  • Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
FloFootballL 14–212,578
October 261:00 p.m.at DavidsonESPN+W 48–382,979
November 21:00 p.m.Stetson
  • Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
FloFootballW 46–132,518
November 92:00 p.m.at ValparaisoESPN+W 24–171,783
November 161:00 p.m.St. Thomas (MN)
  • Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
FloFootballW 36–202,926
November 231:00 p.m.at PresbyterianESPN+L 27–304,000

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Game summaries

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Upper Iowa (DII)

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Game One – Upper Iowa Peacocks (DII) (0–0) at Butler Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Peacocks (DII) 0 7 007
Bulldogs 6 13 14740

at Bud and Jackie Sellick BowlIndianapolis, Indiana

  • Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 73 °F (23 °C) • Wind: NW at 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 3,109
  • Referee: Jason Berg
  • TV: FloFootball
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:48) BUT – Nick Howard 1-yard run (Drive: 3 plays, 8 yards, 1:29; Butler 6–0)
Second quarter
  • (7:58) BUT – William Enneking 16-yard pass from Reagan Andrew, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 4 plays, 50 yards, 2:13; Butler 13–0)
  • (1:03) UIU – Eddie Burgess 23-yard pass from Darryl Overstreet Jr., Henry Vakerics kick (Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 1:00; Butler 13–7)
  • (0:09) BUT – Luke Wooten 70-yard pass from Reagan Andrew (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:49; Butler 19–7)
Third quarter
  • (10:57) BUT – Derek Allen Jr. 58-yard pass from Nick Howard, Sam Taglia kick (Drive: 2 plays, 65 yards, 0:47; Butler 26–7)
  • (6:49) BUT – Reagan Andrew 22-yard run, Sam Taglia kick (Drive: 2 plays, 44 yards, 0:41; Butler 33–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:54) BUT – Archie Cox 19-yard pass from Reagan Andrew, Sam Taglia kick (Drive: 6 plays, 86 yards, 3:30; Butler 40–7)
Statistics UIU BUT
First downs 15 13
Total yards 318 388
Rushing yards 197 146
Passing yards 121 242
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 12–31–3 14–22–2
Time of possession 36:32 23:28
Team Category Player Statistics
Upper Iowa Passing Darryl Overstreet Jr. 12/31, 121 yards, TD, 3 INT
Rushing Jayden Mitchell 16 carries, 85 yards
Receiving Mante Morrow 3 receptions, 46 yards
Butler Passing Reagan Andrew 5/10, 119 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Nick Howard 5 carries, 54 yards, TD
Receiving Luke Wooten 1 reception, 70 yards, TD

at Murray State

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Game Two – Butler Bulldogs (1–0) at Murray State Racers (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 3 7 0919
Racers 0 7 7317

at Roy Stewart StadiumMurray, Kentucky

  • Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Wind: NE at 12 miles per hour (19 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 7,213
  • Referee: Aaron Adams
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:38) BUT – Ryan Short 22-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 70 yards, 7:22; Butler 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (10:21) MUR – Jawaun Northington 5-yard run, James London kick (Drive: 6 plays, 84 yards, 1:47; Murray State 7–3)
  • (0:00) BUT – Nick Howard 1-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 11 plays, 91 yards, 2:01; Butler 10–7)
Third quarter
  • (8:45) MUR – Kywon Morgan 4-yard run, James London kick (Drive: 3 plays, 67 yards, 1:08; Murray State 14–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:08) BUT – Nick Howard 1-yard run (Drive: 9 plays, 82 yards, 4:21; Butler 16–14)
  • (2:41) MUR – James London 51-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 44 yards, 6:21; Murray State 17–16)
  • (0:09) BUT – Ryan Short 22-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 2:32; Butler 19–17)
Statistics BUT MUR
First downs 26 9
Total yards 436 239
Rushing yards 153 198
Passing yards 283 41
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23–34–0 10–15–1
Time of possession 41:09 18:51
Team Category Player Statistics
Butler Passing Reagan Andrew 18/25, 193 yards
Rushing Nick Howard 20 carries, 85 yards, 2 TD
Receiving William Enneking 4 receptions, 74 yards
Murray State Passing Jayden Johannsen 10/15, 41 yards, INT
Rushing Q'Daryius Jennings 4 carries, 53 yards
Receiving Justice Hill 2 receptions, 15 yards

Hanover (DIII)

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Game Three – Hanover Panthers (DIII) (0–1) at Butler Bulldogs (2–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Panthers (DIII) 0 0 000
Bulldogs 15 21 10753

at Bud and Jackie Sellick BowlIndianapolis, Indiana

  • Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 88 °F (31 °C) • Wind: SE at 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 3,523
  • Referee: Rodney Smith
  • TV: FloFootball
Game information
First quarter
  • (13:00) BUT – Ethan Loss 47-yard pass from Nick Howard, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 2 plays, 57 yards, 0:27; Butler 7–0)
  • (4:24) BUT – Nick Howard 30-yard run, Reagan Andrew run (Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 3:24; Butler 15–0)
Second quarter
  • (11:00) BUT – Ethan Loss 9-yard pass from Reagan Andrew, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 11 plays, 48 yards, 5:46; Butler 22–0)
  • (9:04) BUT – Joey Suchy 46-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 3 plays, 53 yards, 0:51; Butler 29–0)
  • (0:07) BUT – Ethan Loss 7-yard pass from Nick Howard, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 11 plays, 81 yards, 2:11; Butler 36–0)
Third quarter
  • (11:48) BUT – Ershod Jasey II 7-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 3:00; Butler 43–0)
  • (5:48) BUT – Ryan Short 25-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 25 yards, 2:33; Butler 46–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:42) BUT – Griffin Caldwell 21-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 9 plays, 62 yards, 5:07; Butler 53–0)
Statistics HAN BUT
First downs 9 22
Total yards 133 492
Rushing yards 54 341
Passing yards 79 151
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–26–1 13–20–0
Time of possession 31:22 28:38
Team Category Player Statistics
Hanover Passing Eian Roudebush 11/20, 47 yards
Rushing Eian Roudebush 8 carries, 15 yards
Receiving Eric Roudebush 3 receptions, 33 yards
Butler Passing Nick Howard 6/8, 91 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Nick Howard 8 carries, 87 yards, TD
Receiving Ethan Loss 4 receptions, 72 yards, 3 TD

VUL (NCCAA)

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Game Four – VUL Dragons (NCCAA) (0–4) at Butler Bulldogs (3–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Dragons (NCCAA) 0 0 000
Bulldogs 21 21 71463

at Bud and Jackie Sellick BowlIndianapolis, Indiana

  • Date: Saturday, September 28, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 70 °F (21 °C) • Wind: NE at 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 3,222
  • Referee: Tyler Downs
  • TV: FloFootball
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:06) BUT – Joey Suchy 7-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 3 plays, 32 yards, 1:26; Butler 7–0)
  • (6:20) BUT – Billy Dozier 1-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 3:29; Butler 14–0)
  • (0:36) BUT – Ethan Loss 51-yard pass from Reagan Andrew, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 6 plays, 85 yards, 2:16; Butler 21–0)
Second quarter
  • (10:25) BUT – Nick Howard 3-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 3:04; Butler 28–0)
  • (3:53) BUT – Trevon Brown 14-yard pass from Nick Howard, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, 3:40; Butler 35–0)
  • (0:51) BUT – Billy Dozier 3-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 6 plays, 57 yards, 1:51; Butler 42–0)
Third quarter
  • (7:13) BUT – Joey Suchy 1-yard run, Beck Janki kick (Drive: 5 plays, 61 yards, 2:41; Butler 49–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (8:57) BUT – Griffin Caldwell 1-yard run, Beck Janki kick (Drive: 11 plays, 50 yards, 11:06; Butler 56–0)
  • (3:43) BUT – Jerel Rhoads II 2-yard run, Beck Janki kick (Drive: 8 plays, 52 yards, 4:25; Butler 63–0)
Statistics VUL BUT
First downs 3 29
Total yards 77 462
Rushing yards 0 349
Passing yards 77 113
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 9–17–0 7–10–0
Time of possession 19:00 41:00
Team Category Player Statistics
VUL Passing Nico Cleaves 4/8, 40 yards
Rushing Jacob Newman 11 carries, 19 yards
Receiving Micah Gantt 2 receptions, 42 yards
Butler Passing Reagan Andrew 3/5, 79 yards, TD
Rushing Joey Suchy 8 carries, 80 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Ethan Loss 1 reception, 51 yards, TD

Morehead State

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Game Five – Morehead State Eagles (3-2) at Butler Bulldogs (4–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Eagles 0 0 066
Bulldogs 7 13 71340

at Bud and Jackie Sellick BowlIndianapolis, Indiana

  • Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 70 °F (21 °C) • Wind: SE at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 4,516
  • Referee: David Hergert
  • TV: FloFootball
Game information
First quarter
  • (0:08) BUT – Reagan Andrew 3-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 5:09; Butler 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (10:09) BUT – Billy Dozier 5-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 4 plays, 97 yards, 1:58; Butler 14–0)
  • (0:24) BUT – William Enneking 14-yard pass from Reagan Andrew (Drive: 12 plays, 86 yards, 5:54; Butler 20–0)
Third quarter
  • (4:06) BUT – Ershod Jasey II 25-yard pass from Reagan Andrew, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, 3:22; Butler 27–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:59) BUT – Trevon Brown 12-yard pass from Nick Howard (Drive: 7 plays, 95 yards, 3:20; Butler 33–0)
  • (6:56) MORE – Ryan Upp 24-yard pass from Carter Cravens (Drive: 6 plays, 77 yards, 2:56; Butler 33–6)
  • (1:41) BUT – Reagan Andrew 33-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 5:10; Butler 40–6)
Statistics MORE BUT
First downs 13 26
Total yards 258 482
Rushing yards 119 297
Passing yards 139 185
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–20–0 14–16–0
Time of possession 27:34 32:26
Team Category Player Statistics
Morehead State Passing Carter Cravens 14/20, 139 yards, TD
Rushing Isaac Stopke 12 carries, 67 yards
Receiving Nate Garnett 4 receptions, 89 yards
Butler Passing Reagan Andrew 11/12, 172 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Ershod Jasey II 11 carries, 76 yards
Receiving Ethan Loss 1 reception, 71 yards

at Drake

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Game Six – Butler Bulldogs (5–0) at Drake Bulldogs (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Butler 0 6 3817
Drake 0 3 101427

at Drake StadiumDes Moines, Iowa

  • Date: Saturday October 12, 2024
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Wind: N at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 2,571
  • Referee: Jason Perkins
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Michael Admire (play-by-play)
Game information
First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter
  • (12:08) DRKE – Shane Dunning 34-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 46 yards, 5:57; Drake 3–0)
  • (0:47) BUT – Reagan Andrew 4-yard run (Drive: 14 plays, 89 yards, 5:22; Butler 6–3)
Third quarter
  • (8:55) DRKE – Shane Dunning 44-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 48 yards, 6:05; Tied 6–6)
  • (4:13) DRKE – Taj Hughes 38-yard pass from Luke Bailey, Shane Dunning kick (Drive: 6 plays, 73 yards, 3:36; Drake 13–6)
  • (0:03) BUT – Ryan Short 39-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 4:02; Drake 13–9)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:48) DRKE – Blake Ellingson 1-yard run, Shane Dunning kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:15; Drake 20–9)
  • (8:44) DRKE – Davion Cherwin 32-yard run, Shane Dunning kick (Drive: 2 plays, 32 yards, 0:16; Drake 27–9)
  • (4:54) BUT – Joey Suchy 2-yard run, Ethan Loss pass from Nick Howard (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:50; Drake 27–17)
Statistics BUT DRKE
First downs 28 19
Total yards 333 314
Rushing yards 119 99
Passing yards 214 215
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 25–38–2 18–28–1
Time of possession 29:21 30:39
Team Category Player Statistics
Butler Passing Reagan Andrew 22/32, 174 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Reagan Andrew 18 carries, 81 yards, TD
Receiving Ethan Loss 8 receptions, 86 yards
Drake Passing Luke Bailey 16/25, 213 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Davion Cherwin 7 carries, 55 yards, TD
Receiving Taj Hughes 7 receptions, 127 yards, TD

Dayton

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Game Seven – Dayton Flyers (4–1) at Butler Bulldogs (5–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Flyers 0 7 7721
Bulldogs 0 3 3814

at Bud and Jackie Sellick BowlIndianapolis, Indiana

  • Date: Saturday October 19, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 60 °F (16 °C) • Wind: SE at 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 2,578
  • Referee: John Shay
  • TV: FloFootball
Game information
First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter
  • (5:01) DAY – Jake Coleman 8-yard pass from Drew VanVleet, Danny Baker kick (Drive: 3 plays, 10 yards, 0:51; Dayton 7–0)
  • (0:00) BUT – Ryan Short 32-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 60 yards, 4:57; Dayton 7–3)
Third quarter
  • (4:36) DAY – Luke Brenner 22-yard pass from Drew VanVleet, Danny Baker kick (Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 5:29; Dayton 14–3)
  • (0:37) BUT – Ryan Short 37-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 56 yards, 3:59; Dayton 14–6)
Fourth quarter
  • (5:38) BUT – Reagan Andrew 8-yard run, Nick Howard run (Drive: 12 plays, 81 yards, 6:28; Tied 14–14)
  • (0:11) DAY – Luke Brenner 33-yard pass from Drew VanVleet, Danny Baker kick (Drive: 10 plays, 93 yards, 5:21; Dayton 21–14)
Statistics DAY BUT
First downs 19 13
Total yards 320 260
Rushing yards 183 163
Passing yards 137 97
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11–15–0 13–19–1
Time of possession 35:18 24:42
Team Category Player Statistics
Dayton Passing Drew VanVleet 11/14, 137 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Mason Hackett 35 carries, 111 yards
Receiving Luke Brenner 3 receptions, 56 yards, 2 TD
Butler Passing Reagan Andrew 10/14, 50 yards, INT
Rushing Reagan Andrew 8 carries, 87 yards, TD
Receiving Luke Wooten 6 receptions, 50 yards

at Davidson

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Game Eight – Butler Bulldogs (5–2) at Davidson Wildcats (5–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 14 14 101048
Wildcats 7 10 71438

at Richardson StadiumDavidson, North Carolina

  • Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Wind: N at 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 2,979
  • Referee: Bilah Abdullah
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:58) BUT – Billy Dozier 63-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 1 plays, 63 yards, 0:11; Butler 7–0)
  • (8:37) BUT – Devaon Holman 20-yard interception return, Ryan Short kick (Butler 14–0)
  • (1:02) DAV – Mari Adams 4-yard run, Adam Zouagui kick (Drive: 11 plays, 77 yards, 5:54; Butler 14–7)
Second quarter
  • (13:45) BUT – Reagan Andrew 5-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:17; Butler 21–7)
  • (4:29) DAV – Adam Zouagui 26-yard field goal (Drive: 16 plays, 81 yards, 9:08; Butler 21–10)
  • (2:28) DAV – Mari Adams 5-yard run, Adam Zouagui kick (Drive: 2 plays, 10 yards, 0:30; Butler 21–17)
  • (0:27) BUT – Griffin Caldwell 13-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:01; Butler 28–17)
Third quarter
  • (12:17) BUT – Ryan Short 26-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 2:43; Butler 31–17)
  • (4:49) BUT – Nick Howard 4-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 7 plays, 90 yards, 4:49; Butler 38–17)
  • (1:18) DAV – Jaleel Sales 15-yard pass from Luke Durkin, Adam Zouagui kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:31; Butler 38–24)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:58) BUT – Ryan Short 31-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 29 yards, 3:12; Butler 41–24)
  • (6:01) DAV – Brody Reina 33-yard pass from Luke Durkin, Adam Zouagui kick (Drive: 3 plays, 52 yards, 0:54; Butler 41–31)
  • (2:09) BUT – Reagan Andrew 41-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:52; Butler 48–31)
  • (1:00) DAV – Ivan Hoyt 28-yard pass from Andrew Frazier, Adam Zouagui kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:09; Butler 48–38)
Statistics BUT DAV
First downs 18 28
Total yards 460 440
Rushing yards 283 187
Passing yards 177 253
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 8–18–1 15–24–2
Time of possession 25:49 34:11
Team Category Player Statistics
Butler Passing Reagan Andrew 6/15, 112 yards, INT
Rushing Reagan Andrew 13 carries, 98 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Luke Wooten 4 receptions, 100 yards
Davidson Passing Luke Durkin 9/14, 155 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Mari Adams 18 carries, 103 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Brody Reina 5 receptions, 118 yards, TD

Stetson

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Game Nine – Stetson Hatters (2–5) at Butler Bulldogs (6–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Hatters 0 0 7613
Bulldogs 10 15 71446

at Bud and Jackie Sellick BowlIndianapolis, Indiana

  • Date: Saturday November 2, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 50 °F (10 °C) • Wind: SE at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 2,518
  • Referee: David Hergert
  • TV: FloFootball
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:40) BUT – Griffin Caldwell 11-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 3:15; Butler 7–0)
  • (5:30) BUT – Ryan Short 35-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 5:17; Butler 10–0)
Second quarter
  • (10:31) BUT – Trevon Brown 10-yard pass from Nick Howard, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 11 plays, 98 yards, 6:15; Butler 17–0)
  • (0:23) BUT – Nick Howard 7-yard run, Reagan Andrew run (Drive: 14 plays, 64 yards, 4:31; Butler 25–0)
Third quarter
  • (8:36) BUT – Nick Howard 8-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, 5:01; Butler 32–0)
  • (4:37) STET – Dalton Bailey 20-yard pass from Brady Meitz, Daniel Holbrook kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:59; Butler 32–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:53) BUT – Nick Howard 5-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 8 plays, 39 yards, 3:45; Butler 39–7)
  • (4:27) BUT – Jeremiah Jackson 100-yard interception return, Sam Taglia kick (Butler 46–7)
  • (1:27) STET – Donovan Snyder 2-yard run (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 2:56; Butler 46–13)
Statistics STET BUT
First downs 22 24
Total yards 329 471
Rushing yards 119 283
Passing yards 210 188
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 27–40–2 13–19–0
Time of possession 27:20 32:40
Team Category Player Statistics
Stetson Passing Brady Meitz 27/40, 210 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Donovan Snyder 16 carries, 57 yards, TD
Receiving Dalton Bailey 10 receptions, 91 yards, TD
Butler Passing Reagan Andrew 11/15, 144 yards
Rushing Nick Howard 19 carries, 92 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Ethan Loss 3 receptions, 47 yards

at Valparaiso (Hoosier Helmet Trophy)

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Game Ten – Butler Bulldogs (7–2) at Valparaiso Beacons (3–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 7 10 0724
Beacons 0 10 0717

at Brown FieldValparaiso, Indiana

  • Date: Saturday November 9, 2024
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 53 °F (12 °C) • Wind: SE at 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 1,783
  • Referee: Chris Rick
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
  • (3:02) BUT – Nick Howard 1-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 6:20; Butler 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:07) BUT – Ryan Short 41-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 1:43; Butler 10–0)
  • (7:12) VAL – Gary Givens III 33-yard pass from Caron Tyler, Ryan Hawk kick (Drive: 4 plays, 43 yards, 2:15; Butler 10–7)
  • (3:09) BUT – Reagan Andrew 1-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 7 plays, 78 yards, 3:57; Butler 17–7)
  • (0:07) VAL – Ryan Hawk 27-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 53 yards, 2:53; Butler 17–10)
Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • (12:19) BUT – Joey Suchy 36-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:17; Butler 24–10)
  • (7:19) VAL – Michael Mansaray 5-yard run, Ryan Hawk kick (Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, 4:56; Butler 24–17)
Statistics BUT VAL
First downs 17 12
Total yards 384 263
Rushing yards 145 105
Passing yards 239 158
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–23–0 8–17–0
Time of possession 32:01 27:59
Team Category Player Statistics
Butler Passing Reagan Andrew 15/22, 232 yards
Rushing Nick Howard 13 carries, 50 yards, TD
Receiving Luke Wooten 8 receptions, 138 yards
Valparaiso Passing Caron Tyler 8/16, 158 yards, TD
Rushing Michael Mansaray 23 carries, 82 yards, TD
Receiving Gary Givens III 3 receptions, 93 yards, TD

St. Thomas (MN)

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Game Eleven – St. Thomas Tommies (5–5) vs #25 Butler Bulldogs (8–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tommies 7 0 7620
Bulldogs 7 6 101336

at Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl, Indianapolis, Indiana

  • Date: Saturday November 16, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 51 °F (11 °C) • Wind: SE at 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 2,926
  • Referee: Tim Duffy
  • TV: FloFootball
Game information
First quarter
  • (4:36) BUT – Luke Wooten 36-yard pass from Reagan Andrew, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 11 plays, 78 yards, 5:11; Butler 7–0)
  • (2:59) STMN – Tak Tateoka 1-yard run, Ben Hoiland kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:37; Tied 7–7)
Second quarter
  • (6:13) BUT – Trevon Brown 20-yard pass from Nick Howard (Drive: 5 plays, 33 yards, 2:09; Butler 13–7)
Third quarter
  • (12:24) BUT – Nick Howard 2-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 6 plays, 36 yards, 2:36; Butler 20–7)
  • (4:18) STMN – Colin Chase 12-yard pass from Tak Tateoka, Ben Hoiland kick (Drive: 6 plays, 79 yards, 2:55; Butler 20–14)
  • (0:01) BUT – Ryan Short 23-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, 4:13; Butler 23–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:14) BUT – Nick Howard 5-yard run (Drive: 1 plays, 5 yards, 0:04; Butler 29–14)
  • (8:30) STMN – Colin Chase 25-yard pass from Michael Rostberg (Drive: 2 plays, 33 yards, 0:31; Butler 29–20)
  • (3:15) BUT – Nick Howard 28-yard run, Sam Taglia kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:15; Butler 36–20)
Statistics STMN BUT
First downs 16 21
Total yards 367 379
Rushing yards 62 168
Passing yards 305 211
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–36–4 16–22–0
Time of possession 23:32 36:28
Team Category Player Statistics
St. Thomas (MN) Passing Tak Tateoka 13/26, 214 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Hope Adebayo 12 carries, 61 yards
Receiving Colin Chase 5 receptions, 121 yards, 2 TD
Butler Passing Reagan Andrew 14/19, 184 yards, TD
Rushing Nick Howard 22 carries, 97 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Luke Wooten 5 receptions, 111 yards, TD

at Presbyterian

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Game Twelve – #23 Butler Bulldogs (9–2) at Presbyterian Blue Hose (5–6) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 0 6 14727
Blue Hose 0 14 13330

at Bailey Memorial StadiumClinton, South Carolina

  • Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 60 °F (16 °C) • Wind: NW at 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 4,000
  • Referee: Jason Graham
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Gabriel Schray (play-by-play) and Tim Webb (analyst)
Game information
First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter
  • (8:23) PRES – Worth Warner 8-yard pass from Collin Hurst, Peter Lipscombe kick (Drive: 2 plays, 41 yards, 0:38; Presbyterian 7–0)
  • (3:33) PRES – Collin Hurst 4-yard run, Peter Lipscombe kick (Drive: 3 plays, 82 yards, 1:24; Presbyterian 14–0)
  • (0:30) BUT – Trevon Brown 15-yard pass from Reagan Andrew (Drive: 12 plays, 77 yards, 2:55; Presbyterian 14–6)
Third quarter
  • (13:55) BUT – Griffin Caldwell 23-yard run, Sam Taglia kick (Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards, 0:55; Presbyterian 14–13)
  • (10:48) BUT – Ethan Loss 15-yard pass from Reagan Andrew, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 6 plays, 42 yards, 2:58; Butler 20–14)
  • (7:58) PRES – Worth Warner 17-yard pass from Collin Hurst (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:50; Tied 20–20)
  • (4:43) PRES – Quante Jennings 10-yard run, Peter Lipscombe kick (Drive: 6 plays, 30 yards, 2:16; Presbyterian 27–20)
Fourth quarter
  • (2:15) PRES – Peter Lipscombe 18-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 89 yards, 9:14; Presbyterian 30–20)
  • (1:06) BUT – Ethan Loss 42-yard pass from Reagan Andrew, Sam Taglia kick (Drive: 5 plays, 61 yards, 0:39; Presbyterian 30–27)
Statistics BUT PRES
First downs 22 21
Total yards 346 460
Rushing yards 126 288
Passing yards 220 172
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 20–38–1 16–24–0
Time of possession 30:38 29:22
Team Category Player Statistics
Butler Passing Reagan Andrew 20/36, 220 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Griffin Caldwell 6 carries, 48 yards, TD
Receiving Ethan Loss 5 receptions, 80 yards, 2 TD
Presbyterian Passing Collin Hurst 16/24, 172 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Quante Jennings 15 carries, 190 yards, TD
Receiving Dominic Kibby 2 receptions, 65 yards

References

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  1. ^ "2024 Football Schedule". Butler University Athletics. Retrieved May 14, 2024.