1995 Butler Bulldogs football team

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1995 Butler Bulldogs football
Conference Pioneer Football League
Record2–8 (1–4 PFL)
Head coach
Home stadium Butler Bowl
Seasons
  1994
1996 
1995 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Drake $ 5 0 08 1 1
Dayton 4 1 09 2 0
San Diego 3 2 05 5 0
Evansville 1 4 05 5 0
Valparaiso 1 4 05 5 0
Butler 1 4 02 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1995 Butler Bulldogs football team represented Butler University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Ken LaRose and played their home games at the Butler Bowl in Indianapolis. The Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 2–8, with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the PFL.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2 Howard Payne *W 17–73,890 [1]
September 9at Towson State *L 3–341,437 [2]
September 16at Millikin *
L 15–27 [3]
September 23 Wisconsin–Stevens Point *
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 0–37 [4]
September 30 Drake
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 8–294,912 [5]
October 7 Valparaiso
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 42–44 [6]
October 14at Dayton L 13–49 [7]
October 21 Thomas More *
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 29–371,351 [8]
October 28at Evansville W 14–13 [9]
November 4at San Diego L 16–37 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Mickens, defense spark Butler victory". The Indianapolis Star. September 3, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Washington pounds out TSU debut". The Baltimore Sun. September 10, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Millikin motors, 27–15". Herald and Review. September 17, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Pointers roll up 505 yards in win over Butler". Wausau Daily Herald. September 24, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Drake rolls over Butler in battle of the Bulldogs". The Des Moines Register. October 1, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "VU wins on game's final play". The Times. October 8, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Dayton QB dominates Butler". The Indianapolis Star. October 15, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Slumping Butler stumbles again". The Indianapolis Star. October 22, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Brisk wind knocks down UE's winning hopes". The Evansville Courier. October 29, 1995. Retrieved June 28, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "San Diego blasts Butler in 2nd half". The Indianapolis Star. November 5, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 via Newspapers.com.