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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Valparaiso
Crusaders
Pioneer
20
34% win prob
Home
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Butler
Bulldogs
Pioneer
30
66% win prob
Away
POINT SPREAD
Butler by 10.67
TOTAL POINTS
50
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
Valparaiso
Butler
|
62
D-
|
Overall |
82
B-
|
|
61
D-
|
Power |
70
D+
|
|
61
D-
|
Offensive |
70
D+
|
|
61
D-
|
Defensive |
71
C-
|
|
67
D+
|
SoS (Current) |
72
C-
|
|
67
D+
|
SoS (Future) |
72
C-
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Valparaiso
Butler
| 516 | Overall | 281 |
| 384 | Power | 263 |
| 402 | Offensive | 286 |
| 381 | Defensive | 251 |
| 275 | SoS (Current) | 254 |
| 275 | SoS (Future) | 254 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Valparaiso
Butler
|
0-1 (0%) |
Head to Head |
1-0 (100%) |
|
2-10 (16.7%) |
Overall |
6-6 (50%) |
|
2-4 (33.3%) |
Home |
3-2 (60%) |
|
0-6 (0%) |
Away |
3-4 (42.9%) |
|
0-1 (0%) |
Versus FCS Top 25 |
0-0 (0%) |
|
0-9 (0%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
4-4 (50%) |
|
2-1 (66.7%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
2-2 (50%) |
|
1-4 (20%) |
Last 5 Games |
2-3 (40%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Valparaiso
Butler
| #517 Stetson | Best Win | #249 St Thomas MN |
| #359 Morehead St | Worst Loss | #359 Morehead St |
| 57 pts vs #701 Virginia U-Lynchburg | Largest MOV | 10 pts vs #296 Truman St |
| 51 pts vs #123 North Dakota | Largest MOD | 24 pts vs #297 Northern Iowa |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Valparaiso
Butler
| 20.3 | Points per Game | 22.8 |
| 35.6 | Points Against | 25.3 |
| 26 | Home PPG | 27.8 |
| 25.3 | Home PA | 26 |
| 14.7 | Away PPG | 19.3 |
| 45.8 | Away PA | 24.9 |
| 76-64 | Opponent Record | 77-66 |
| 312.9 | Avg Opponent Rank | 286.3 |
| L 9 | Longest Streak | L 3 |
| L 1 | Current Streak | W 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Valparaiso
Butler
| Nov 22 at Butler (6-6) L 20-27 | Nov 22 vs Valparaiso (2-10) W 27-20 |
| Nov 15 vs Stetson (3-9) W 32-31 | Nov 15 at San Diego (8-4) L 7-29 |
| Nov 8 vs San Diego (8-4) L 27-43 | Nov 8 at Morehead St (6-6) L 30-31 |
| Nov 1 at Presbyterian (10-2) L 14-43 | Nov 1 vs Drake (8-4) L 19-24 |
| Oct 25 vs Morehead St (6-6) L 13-17 | Oct 18 at Dayton (7-4) W 23-17 |
| Oct 18 at St Thomas MN (7-5) L 17-55 | Oct 11 vs Presbyterian (10-2) L 25-31 |
| Oct 11 vs Dayton (7-4) L 10-41 | Oct 4 at St Thomas MN (7-5) W 21-14 |
| Oct 4 at Drake (8-4) L 0-41 | Sep 27 vs Marist (5-7) W 31-28 |
| Sep 20 at North Dakota (8-6) L 7-58 | Sep 20 at Weber St (4-8) L 24-38 |
| Sep 13 at Western Illinois (4-8) L 30-51 | Sep 13 at Hanover (9-3) W 16-7 |
| Sep 6 vs Adrian (8-2) L 7-10 | Sep 6 vs Truman St (8-4) W 37-27 |
| Aug 30 vs Virginia U-Lynchburg (1-8) W 67-10 | Aug 30 at Northern Iowa (3-9) L 14-38 |
