2024 Butler Bulldogs football team

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2024 Butler Bulldogs football
Butler Bulldogs wordmark.svg
Conference Pioneer Football League
Record9–3 (5–3 PFL)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAlex Barr (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorJeff Knowles (3rd season)
Home stadium Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
Seasons
  2023
2025 
2024 Pioneer Football League standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Drake $^  7 1   8 3  
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
Rankings from STATS Poll

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

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 311:00 p.m. Upper Iowa * FloFootball W 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 State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
FloFootballW 40–64,516
October 122:00 p.m.at Drake ESPN+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 Davidson ESPN+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 Valparaiso ESPN+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 Presbyterian ESPN+L 27–304,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

Upper Iowa (DII)

Game One – Upper Iowa Peacocks (DII) (0–0) at Butler Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Peacocks (DII)07007
Bulldogs61314740

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)
StatisticsUIUBUT
First downs1513
Total yards318388
Rushing yards197146
Passing yards121242
Passing: Comp–Att–Int12–31–314–22–2
Time of possession36:3223:28
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Upper IowaPassingDarryl Overstreet Jr.12/31, 121 yards, TD, 3 INT
RushingJayden Mitchell16 carries, 85 yards
ReceivingMante Morrow3 receptions, 46 yards
ButlerPassingReagan Andrew5/10, 119 yards, 3 TD, INT
RushingNick Howard5 carries, 54 yards, TD
ReceivingLuke Wooten1 reception, 70 yards, TD

at Murray State

Game Two – Butler Bulldogs (1–0) at Murray State Racers (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bulldogs370919
Racers077317

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)
StatisticsBUTMUR
First downs269
Total yards436239
Rushing yards153198
Passing yards28341
Passing: Comp–Att–Int23–34–010–15–1
Time of possession41:0918:51
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ButlerPassingReagan Andrew18/25, 193 yards
RushingNick Howard20 carries, 85 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingWilliam Enneking4 receptions, 74 yards
Murray StatePassingJayden Johannsen10/15, 41 yards, INT
RushingQ'Daryius Jennings4 carries, 53 yards
ReceivingJustice Hill2 receptions, 15 yards

Hanover (DIII)

Game Three – Hanover Panthers (DIII) (0–1) at Butler Bulldogs (2–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Panthers (DIII)00000
Bulldogs152110753

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)
StatisticsHANBUT
First downs922
Total yards133492
Rushing yards54341
Passing yards79151
Passing: Comp–Att–Int15–26–113–20–0
Time of possession31:2228:38
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
HanoverPassingEian Roudebush11/20, 47 yards
RushingEian Roudebush8 carries, 15 yards
ReceivingEric Roudebush3 receptions, 33 yards
ButlerPassingNick Howard6/8, 91 yards, 2 TD
RushingNick Howard8 carries, 87 yards, TD
ReceivingEthan Loss4 receptions, 72 yards, 3 TD

VUL (NCCAA)

Game Four – VUL Dragons (NCCAA) (0–4) at Butler Bulldogs (3–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Dragons (NCCAA)00000
Bulldogs212171463

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)
StatisticsVULBUT
First downs329
Total yards77462
Rushing yards0349
Passing yards77113
Passing: Comp–Att–Int9–17–07–10–0
Time of possession19:0041:00
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
VULPassingNico Cleaves4/8, 40 yards
RushingJacob Newman11 carries, 19 yards
ReceivingMicah Gantt2 receptions, 42 yards
ButlerPassingReagan Andrew3/5, 79 yards, TD
RushingJoey Suchy8 carries, 80 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingEthan Loss1 reception, 51 yards, TD

Morehead State

Game Five – Morehead State Eagles (3-2) at Butler Bulldogs (4–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Eagles00066
Bulldogs71371340

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)
StatisticsMOREBUT
First downs1326
Total yards258482
Rushing yards119297
Passing yards139185
Passing: Comp–Att–Int14–20–014–16–0
Time of possession27:3432:26
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Morehead StatePassingCarter Cravens14/20, 139 yards, TD
RushingIsaac Stopke12 carries, 67 yards
ReceivingNate Garnett4 receptions, 89 yards
ButlerPassingReagan Andrew11/12, 172 yards, 2 TD
RushingErshod Jasey II11 carries, 76 yards
ReceivingEthan Loss1 reception, 71 yards

at Drake

Game Six – Butler Bulldogs (5–0) at Drake Bulldogs (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Butler063817
Drake03101427

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)
StatisticsBUTDRKE
First downs2819
Total yards333314
Rushing yards11999
Passing yards214215
Passing: Comp–Att–Int25–38–218–28–1
Time of possession29:2130:39
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ButlerPassingReagan Andrew22/32, 174 yards, 2 INT
RushingReagan Andrew18 carries, 81 yards, TD
ReceivingEthan Loss8 receptions, 86 yards
DrakePassingLuke Bailey16/25, 213 yards, TD, INT
RushingDavion Cherwin7 carries, 55 yards, TD
ReceivingTaj Hughes7 receptions, 127 yards, TD

Dayton

Game Seven – Dayton Flyers (4–1) at Butler Bulldogs (5–1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Flyers077721
Bulldogs033814

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)
StatisticsDAYBUT
First downs1913
Total yards320260
Rushing yards183163
Passing yards13797
Passing: Comp–Att–Int11–15–013–19–1
Time of possession35:1824:42
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
DaytonPassingDrew VanVleet11/14, 137 yards, 3 TD
RushingMason Hackett35 carries, 111 yards
ReceivingLuke Brenner3 receptions, 56 yards, 2 TD
ButlerPassingReagan Andrew10/14, 50 yards, INT
RushingReagan Andrew8 carries, 87 yards, TD
ReceivingLuke Wooten6 receptions, 50 yards

at Davidson

Game Eight – Butler Bulldogs (5–2) at Davidson Wildcats (5–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bulldogs1414101048
Wildcats71071438

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)
StatisticsBUTDAV
First downs1828
Total yards460440
Rushing yards283187
Passing yards177253
Passing: Comp–Att–Int8–18–115–24–2
Time of possession25:4934:11
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ButlerPassingReagan Andrew6/15, 112 yards, INT
RushingReagan Andrew13 carries, 98 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingLuke Wooten4 receptions, 100 yards
DavidsonPassingLuke Durkin9/14, 155 yards, 2 TD
RushingMari Adams18 carries, 103 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingBrody Reina5 receptions, 118 yards, TD

Stetson

Game Nine – Stetson Hatters (2–5) at Butler Bulldogs (6–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Hatters007613
Bulldogs101571446

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)
StatisticsSTETBUT
First downs2224
Total yards329471
Rushing yards119283
Passing yards210188
Passing: Comp–Att–Int27–40–213–19–0
Time of possession27:2032:40
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
StetsonPassingBrady Meitz27/40, 210 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingDonovan Snyder16 carries, 57 yards, TD
ReceivingDalton Bailey10 receptions, 91 yards, TD
ButlerPassingReagan Andrew11/15, 144 yards
RushingNick Howard19 carries, 92 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingEthan Loss3 receptions, 47 yards

at Valparaiso (Hoosier Helmet Trophy)

Game Ten – Butler Bulldogs (7–2) at Valparaiso Beacons (3–5) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bulldogs7100724
Beacons0100717

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)
StatisticsBUTVAL
First downs1712
Total yards384263
Rushing yards145105
Passing yards239158
Passing: Comp–Att–Int16–23–08–17–0
Time of possession32:0127:59
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ButlerPassingReagan Andrew15/22, 232 yards
RushingNick Howard13 carries, 50 yards, TD
ReceivingLuke Wooten8 receptions, 138 yards
ValparaisoPassingCaron Tyler8/16, 158 yards, TD
RushingMichael Mansaray23 carries, 82 yards, TD
ReceivingGary Givens III3 receptions, 93 yards, TD

St. Thomas (MN)

Game Eleven – St. Thomas Tommies (5–5) vs No. 25 Butler Bulldogs (8–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Tommies707620
No. 25 Bulldogs76101336

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)
StatisticsSTMNBUT
First downs1621
Total yards367379
Rushing yards62168
Passing yards305211
Passing: Comp–Att–Int18–36–416–22–0
Time of possession23:3236:28
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
St. Thomas (MN)PassingTak Tateoka13/26, 214 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingHope Adebayo12 carries, 61 yards
ReceivingColin Chase5 receptions, 121 yards, 2 TD
ButlerPassingReagan Andrew14/19, 184 yards, TD
RushingNick Howard22 carries, 97 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingLuke Wooten5 receptions, 111 yards, TD

at Presbyterian

Game Twelve – No. 23 Butler Bulldogs (9–2) at Presbyterian Blue Hose (5–6) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 23 Bulldogs0614727
Blue Hose01413330

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)
StatisticsBUTPRES
First downs2221
Total yards346460
Rushing yards126288
Passing yards220172
Passing: Comp–Att–Int20–38–116–24–0
Time of possession30:3829:22
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ButlerPassingReagan Andrew20/36, 220 yards, 3 TD, INT
RushingGriffin Caldwell6 carries, 48 yards, TD
ReceivingEthan Loss5 receptions, 80 yards, 2 TD
PresbyterianPassingCollin Hurst16/24, 172 yards, 2 TD
RushingQuante Jennings15 carries, 190 yards, TD
ReceivingDominic Kibby2 receptions, 65 yards

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