Butler Bulldogs College Football Summary
Team Summary
Butler
Bulldogs
B-
82
Winner
Sleeper
Preseason Ratings
| FCS Prestige |
Marginal |
|---|---|
| Overall |
B-
82
|
| Power |
C-
73
|
| Offensive |
C-
73
|
| Defensive |
C-
74
|
| Schedule (Current) |
D+
68
|
| Schedule (Future) |
D+
68
|
Preseason Rankings
| Overall | 57 (280) |
|---|---|
| Power | 87 (252) |
| Offensive | 87 (255) |
| Defensive | 84 (242) |
| Schedule (Current) | 103 (300) |
| Schedule (Future) | 103 (300) |
2024-2025 Records
| Overall | 9-3 (75%) |
|---|---|
| Versus Top 25 | 0-0 (0%) |
| Versus > .500 Teams | 5-3 (62.5%) |
| Versus < .500 Teams | 4-0 (100%) |
| Last 5 Games | 4-1 (80%) |
2024-2025 Superlatives
| Best Win | #317 Morehead St |
|---|---|
| Worst Loss | #410 Presbyterian |
| Largest MOV | 63 points, #697 Virginia U-Lynchburg |
| Largest MOD | 10 points, #197 Drake |
Other 2024-2025 Statistics
| Points per Game | 35.6 |
|---|---|
| Points Against | 16.3 |
| Opponent Record | 61-72 |
| Average Opponent Rank | 429.7 |
| Long Streak | W 5 |
| Current Streak | L 1 |
3-Year Trend Analysis
Pioneer (2024-2025)
| Rank | Team | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197 | Drake | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 246 | San Diego | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 274 | Butler | 9 | 3 | |
| 317 | Morehead St | 7 | 5 | |
| 364 | St Thomas MN | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 396 | Dayton | 6 | 5 | |
| 410 | Presbyterian | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 439 | Davidson | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 454 | Valparaiso | 4 | 7 | |
| 620 | Marist | 1 | 10 | |
| 626 | Stetson | 2 | 9 | 1 |
Ranking History
| Week | Date | Rank | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Aug 9 | 304 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | Sep 3 | 293 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 | Sep 8 | 239 | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| 3 | Sep 15 | 209 | 3 | 0 | 30 |
| 4 | Sep 22 | 182 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| 5 | Sep 29 | 170 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 6 | Oct 6 | 136 | 5 | 0 | 34 |
| 7 | Oct 13 | 177 | 5 | 1 | 41 |
| 8 | Oct 20 | 284 | 5 | 2 | 107 |
| 9 | Oct 27 | 258 | 6 | 2 | 26 |
| 10 | Nov 3 | 260 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Nov 10 | 249 | 8 | 2 | 11 |
| 12 | Nov 17 | 226 | 9 | 2 | 23 |
| 13 | Nov 24 | 274 | 9 | 3 | 48 |
| 14 | Dec 1 | 285 | 9 | 3 | 11 |
| 15 | Dec 8 | 279 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| 16 | Dec 15 | 277 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | Dec 22 | 278 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Jan 7 | 275 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | Jan 12 | 274 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | Jan 21 | 274 | 9 | 3 |
2024-2025 Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 31 | vs Upper Iowa (7-4) | W 40-7 |
| Sat Sep 7 | at Murray St (1-11) | W 19-17 |
| Sat Sep 14 | vs Hanover (8-3) | W 53-0 |
| Sat Sep 28 | vs Virginia U-Lynchburg (0-8) | W 63-0 |
| Sat Oct 5 | vs Morehead St (7-5) | W 40-6 |
| Sat Oct 12 | at Drake (8-3) | L 17-27 |
| Sat Oct 19 | vs Dayton (6-5) | L 14-21 |
| Sat Oct 26 | at Davidson (6-5) | W 48-38 |
| Sat Nov 2 | vs Stetson (2-9) | W 46-13 |
| Sat Nov 9 | at Valparaiso (4-7) | W 24-17 |
| Sat Nov 16 | vs St Thomas MN (6-6) | W 36-20 |
| Sat Nov 23 | at Presbyterian (6-6) | L 27-30 |