| Butler Bulldogs
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| First season |
1887
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| Athletic director |
Barry Collier
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| Head coach
|
Jeff Voris
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| Home stadium
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Butler Bowl
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| Stadium capacity
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7,500
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| Stadium surface
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FieldTurf
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| Location |
Indianapolis, IN
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| League |
NCAA Division I (FCS)
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| Conference
|
Pioneer Football League
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| All-time record
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556–433–35
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| Postseason bowl record
|
1–3–0
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| Claimed national titles
|
0
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| Conference titles
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33 (all-time)
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| Heisman winners
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0
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| Consensus All-Americans
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16
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| Current uniform
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| Colors
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Blue and White
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| Fight song |
The Butler War Song
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| Mascot |
Butler Blue II
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| Rivals |
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| Website |
ButlerSports.com
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- For information on all Butler University sports, see Butler Bulldogs
The Butler Bulldogs football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Butler University located in the U.S. state of Indiana. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Pioneer Football League. Butler's first football team was fielded in 1887. The team plays its home games at the 7,500 seat Butler Bowl in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Bulldogs are coached by Jeff Voris.
History[]
Notable former players[]
Notable alumni include:
Year-by-year results[]
[1]
Championships[]
[]
| Year
|
Conference
|
Coach
|
Overall Record
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Conference Record
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| 1952 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference (Co-Championship) |
Tony Hinkle |
5-3-1 |
3-1-1
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| 1953 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference |
Tony Hinkle |
6-2-0 |
5-0-0
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| 1958 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference |
Tony Hinkle |
8-1-0 |
5-1-0
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| 1959 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference |
Tony Hinkle |
9-0-0 |
6-0-0
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| 1960 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference |
Tony Hinkle |
8-1-0 |
5-1-0
|
| 1961 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference |
Tony Hinkle |
9-0-0 |
6-0-0
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| 1962 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference |
Tony Hinkle |
5-2-2 |
4-1-1
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| 1963 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference |
Tony Hinkle |
8-1-0 |
6-0-0
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| 1964 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference (Co-Championship) |
Tony Hinkle |
4-4-1 |
4-2-0
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| 1972 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference (Co-Championship) |
Bill Sylvester |
5-5-0 |
4-1-0
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| 1973 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference |
Bill Sylvester |
5-5-0 |
4-1-0
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| 1974 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference |
Bill Sylvester |
8-2-0 |
6-0-0
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| 1975 |
Indiana Collegiate Conference |
Bill Sylvester |
9-1-0 |
6-0-0
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| 1977 |
Heartland Collegiate Conference (Co-Championship) |
Bill Sylvester |
5-5-0 |
3-1-0
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| 1983 |
Heartland Collegiate Conference |
Bill Sylvester |
9-1-1 |
5-0-1
|
| 1985 |
Heartland Collegiate Conference (Co-Championship) |
Bill Lynch |
8-2-0 |
5-1-0
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| 1987 |
Heartland Collegiate Conference |
Bill Lynch |
8-1-1 |
4-0-1
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| 1988 |
Heartland Collegiate Conference |
Bill Lynch |
8-2-1 |
3-0-1
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| 1989 |
Heartland Collegiate Conference |
Bill Lynch |
7-2-1 |
4-0-0
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| 1991 |
Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference |
Bob Bartolomeo |
9-2-0 |
9-1-0
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| 1992 |
Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference (Co-Championship) |
Ken LaRose |
8-2-0 |
8-2-0
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| 1994 |
Pioneer Football League (Co-Championship) |
Ken LaRose |
7-3-0 |
4–1-0
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| 2009 |
Pioneer Football League (Co-Championship) |
Jeff Voris |
11-1-0 |
7–1-0
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| 2012 |
Pioneer Football League (Co-Championship) |
Jeff Voris |
8-3-0 |
7–1-0
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| Total conference championships (modern era)
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24
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References[]
External links[]
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