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Pioneer Football League to postpone fall season
Drew Bevelhimer makes a game-winning kick against Valparaiso in 2019. Photo by Chandler Hart / Butler Collegian. DREW SANDIFER | SPORTS EDITOR | dsandife@butler.edu Butler University will not be playing conference football games this fall. The Pioneer Football League announced on Aug. 7 that it will postpone all conference games in the fall 2020 season.…
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Jacksonville hands Butler football its fifth straight loss
Butler fell to Jacksonville in a back-and-forth affair that went down to the final seconds.
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Butler football transcends description
We try to find the right words to describe this year’s Butler football team.
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Butler football defeated by San Diego
San Diego scored 35 first-half points in its 42-13 victory over Butler.
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Butler football falls to Valparaiso
The Bulldogs recovered from an early deficit but the Crusaders pulled away in the second half.
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Butler football aims for consistency during quarterback change
After losing quarterback Malcolm Weaver and key members of the offensive and defensive line, the Bulldogs look to elevate play.
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Butler qualifies for FCS playoffs
KYLE BEERY | ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR After a strange turn of events and a little bit of luck, the Butler football team is headed to the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision Playoffs. The Pioneer Football League announced Tuesday that the Bulldogs (9-3, 7-1 PFL) won a computer rankings-based tiebreaker over Marist (8-3, 7-1). Butler…
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New football schedule released with hope of bid
The Butler football team will play a 12-game schedule in the fall with a new goal in place. As a member of the Pioneer Football League, a non-scholarship conference, the Bulldogs have never had the chance to make the playoffs. Beginning this season, the PFL champion will be awarded an automatic bid for the first…
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Football marches to 4-0 in Pioneer Football League
The Butler football team hung on for a 17-14 win against the Marist Red Foxes for its fourth straight win, keeping their Pioneer League record unblemished. The Bulldogs (5-2 overall) are 4-0 in the league for the first time since the 2009 season, in which they won the PFL championship. Marist fell to 2-4 overall…
