2015 Butler Bulldogs football team

2015 Butler Bulldogs football
Conference Pioneer Football League
2015 record 6–5 (4–4 PFL)
Head coach Jeff Voris (10th year)
Co-defensive coordinator Joe Cheshire
Co-defensive coordinator Tim Cooper
Home stadium Butler Bowl
(Capacity: 5,647)
2015 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Dayton +^   7 1         10 2  
San Diego +   7 1         9 2  
Jacksonville*   6 2         9 2  
Morehead State   6 2         7 4  
Butler   4 4         6 5  
Drake   4 4         5 6  
Marist   4 4         5 6  
Campbell   3 5         5 6  
Stetson   1 7         3 8  
Valparaiso   1 7         2 9  
Davidson   1 7         2 9  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • *Jacksonville ineligible for PFL title and FCS Playoffs due to matters regarding the PFL’s financial aid rules
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

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 #21 Indiana State* Memorial StadiumTerre Haute, IN ESPN3 L 17–52   3,941
September 12 6:30 PM Franklin* Butler BowlIndianapolis, 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 Campbelldagger Butler Bowl • Indianapolis, IN W 25–24   4,537
October 10 1:00 PM at Morehead State Jayne StadiumMorehead, 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 StadiumDayton, OH L 24–27   3,766
October 31 12:00 PM at Marist Leonidoff FieldPoughkeepsie, 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 StadiumSan Diego, CA L 27–28   3,402
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #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

References

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