1993 Butler Bulldogs football team

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1993 Butler Bulldogs football
Conference Pioneer Football League
Record4–6 (3–2 PFL)
Head coach
Home stadium Butler Bowl
Seasons
← 1992
1994  →
1993 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Dayton $  5 –0   9 –1  
Drake  3 –2   8 –2  
Butler  3 –2   4 –6  
Evansville  2 –3   6 –4  
San Diego  1 –4   6 –4  
Valparaiso  1 –4   5 –5  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1993 Butler Bulldogs football team represented Butler University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was led by second-year head coach Ken LaRose and played their home games at the Butler Bowl in Indianapolis. The Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 4–6, with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the PFL.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at Hofstra *
L 19–20 [1]
September 18at Georgetown (KY) *
W 24–21 [2]
September 25 Drake
W 28–31,205 [3]
October 2 Hillsdale *
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 7–295,310 [4]
October 9 Valparaiso
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
W 10–0 [5]
October 16at Dayton
L 6–285,347 [6]
October 23at San Diego
L 27–28 [7]
October 30at Evansville
W 14–12879 [8]
November 6 UAB *
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 27–311,047 [9]
November 13at Indianapolis *
  • Key Stadium
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 21–344,000 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "Hofstra's big recovery". Newsday. September 5, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Georgetown's improvement not enough to slow Butler". The Courier-Journal. November 19, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Butler flies by Drake in initial Pioneer game". The Indianapolis Star. September 26, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Hillsdale turns Bulldogs into pups". The Indianapolis Star. October 3, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Butler defuses VU offense". The Sunday Times. October 10, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "UD's Kelly picks up record win". Miami Valley Sunday News. October 17, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "USD wins a thriller, 28–27". North County Times. October 24, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Big Butler back returns to spoil the day for UE". The Evansville Courier. October 31, 1993. Retrieved January 29, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Second-half rally enough to push UAB over Butler". The Indianapolis Star. November 7, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Greyhounds take out frustrations on Bulldogs in finale". The Indianapolis Star. November 14, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
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