2015 Butler Bulldogs football team
The 2015 Butler Bulldogs football team represented Butler University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by tenth-year head coach Jeff Voris and played their home games at the Butler Bowl. They were a member of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 6–5, 4–4 in PFL play to finish in a three way tie for fourth place.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 5 |
3:05 PM |
at No. 21 Indiana State* |
Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN |
ESPN3 |
L 17–52 |
3,941 |
September 12 |
6:30 PM |
Franklin* |
Butler Bowl • Indianapolis, IN |
|
W 41–14 |
4,811 |
September 19 |
7:00 PM |
at Taylor* |
New Stadium • Upland, IN |
|
W 41–10 |
3,456 |
September 26 |
12:00 PM |
Campbell |
Butler Bowl • Indianapolis, IN |
|
W 25–24 |
4,537 |
October 10 |
1:00 PM |
at Morehead State |
Jayne Stadium • Morehead, KY |
|
L 21–34 |
9,805 |
October 17 |
1:00 PM |
Davidson |
Butler Bowl • Indianapolis, IN |
|
W 38–7 |
2,264 |
October 24 |
6:00 PM |
at Dayton |
Welcome Stadium • Dayton, OH |
|
L 24–27 |
3,766 |
October 31 |
12:00 PM |
at Marist |
Leonidoff Field • Poughkeepsie, NY |
|
L 14–35 |
1,483 |
November 7 |
1:00 PM |
Valparaiso |
Butler Bowl • Indianapolis, IN (Hoosier Helmet Trophy) |
|
W 42–21 |
5,113 |
November 14 |
1:00 PM |
Drake |
Butler Bowl • Indianapolis, IN |
|
W 20–13 |
2,371 |
November 21 |
4:00 PM |
at San Diego |
Torero Stadium • San Diego, CA |
|
L 27–28 |
3,402 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Game summaries
at Indiana State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Bulldogs |
0 |
10 |
7 |
0 |
17 |
#21 Sycamores |
24 |
7 |
14 |
7 |
52 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
25–8–2 |
2011 |
L 34–48 |
Franklin
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Grizzlies |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
14 |
Bulldogs |
10 |
21 |
3 |
7 |
41 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
40–18–2 |
2013 |
W 31–28 |
at Taylor
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Bulldogs |
7 |
20 |
7 |
7 |
41 |
Trojans |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–0 |
2014 |
W 38–3 |
Campbell
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Fighting Camels |
14 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
24 |
Bulldogs |
10 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
25 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–3 |
2014 |
L 9–28 |
at Morehead State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Bulldogs |
0 |
14 |
0 |
7 |
21 |
Eagles |
10 |
14 |
0 |
10 |
34 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
6–12 |
2014 |
W 62–52 |
Davidson
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Wildcats |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
Bulldogs |
14 |
0 |
14 |
10 |
38 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–5 |
2014 |
W 31–20 |
at Dayton
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Bulldogs |
10 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
24 |
Flyers |
7 |
7 |
3 |
10 |
27 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
12–27–1 |
2014 |
L 14–21 |
at Marist
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Bulldogs |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
14 |
Red Foxes |
14 |
7 |
0 |
14 |
35 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
1–1 |
2012 |
W 17–14 |
Valparaiso
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Crusaders |
7 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
21 |
Bulldogs |
14 |
7 |
14 |
7 |
42 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
48–25 |
2014 |
L 3–17 |
Drake
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
DU Bulldogs |
3 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
13 |
BU Bulldogs |
0 |
3 |
7 |
10 |
20 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
7–16–1 |
2014 |
L 19–21 |
at San Diego
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Bulldogs |
0 |
7 |
14 |
6 |
27 |
Toreros |
14 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
28 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
5–15 |
2014 |
L 21–27 |
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