While the No. 8-seeded Butler men’s basketball team practiced, scouted and recuperated, Butler students proved that fandom knows no bounds.
Measuring up: Butler vs. University of Florida
Although the Bulldogs and Gators may have met twice in past NCAA tourney’s, the schools couldn’t be more different. And, sure, while they might have two national championship titles on us, Butler is the only team from last year’s tournament that’s still up for the big win. Click and drag the chart to see how…
Campus celebrates on Greek Row after Sweet 16 win
New Orleans isn’t the only place Butler fans are celebrating. Back on Butler’s campus, students wasted no time storming Hampton Drive to cheer on the men’s basketball team after Friday morning’s win. [cincopa AEFAcja_yJNc]
Measuring up: Butler vs. Madison
The Bulldogs and Badgers might be similar in their basketball habits, but the schools couldn’t be more different. And, sure, while we might be a mere 3,861 to Madison’s 30,555 in undergrad students, our schools are matched in recent Sweet Sixteen appearances. Click and drag the chart to see how else we compare: [photonav url=’http://thebutlercollegian.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ButlervMadison.jpg’…
PHOTO GALLERY | Butler fans rally in Big Easy
Butler fans rally ‘The Butler Way’ in the Big Easy. We spy University President Bobby Fong with Butler-inspired plastic beads. This gallery is priceless: [cincopa AgOA1jaDxBNm]
‘Bulldogs are Bulldogs, no matter the school’
Now that evening and cooler weather have struck the Butler fans in New Orleans, attentions have turned from good food to good basketball.
Butler fans go crazy for local cuisine before Sweet Sixteen game in New Orleans
Butler fans are far from Indianapolis, but they’re taking the time they have in New Orleans to experience some of the local culture. Durwin Griggs, an IUPUI graduate and Butler men’s basketball season ticketholder for the last 22 years, flew into New Orleans Wednesday morning, so that he could watch Butler’s afternoon practice. “After this…
Banned Blue II cleared to attend Final Four
[View the story “Banned Blue II gets support from faithful fans on Twitter” on Storify] Photo courtesy of Brent Smith
Duke outspent Butler by almost $9.5 million for 2010 men’s basketball
Curious how the rest of the Sweet 16-bound schools compare? Click and drag the chart below to see how your favorite team compares! [photonav url=’http://thebutlercollegian.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Basketball-Spending-Highlighted.jpg’ mode=’drag’ popup=’colorbox’ animate=” container_width=’590′ container_height=’450′]
Bookstore reaping the benefits of tournament success
By Mike Ellis for The Butler Collegian and Butler Beat Related Links: Photo Gallery: Butler vs. Pittsburgh Article: Wisconsin: a similar foe [cincopa AsFA5jquv9lv]