1995 Butler Bulldogs football team

1995 Butler Bulldogs football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record2–8 (1–4 PFL)
Head coach
Home stadiumButler Bowl
1995 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Drake $ 5 0 0 8 1 1
Dayton 4 1 0 9 2 0
San Diego 3 2 0 5 5 0
Evansville 1 4 0 5 5 0
Valparaiso 1 4 0 5 5 0
1 4 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1995 Butler Bulldogs football team represented Butler University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Ken LaRose and played their home games at the Butler Bowl in Indianapolis. The Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 2–8, with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the PFL.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2Howard Payne*W 17–73,890[1]
September 9at Towson State*L 3–341,437[2]
September 16at Millikin*
L 15–27[3]
September 23Wisconsin–Stevens Point*
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 0–37[4]
September 30Drake
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 8–294,912[5]
October 7Valparaiso
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 42–44[6]
October 14at DaytonL 13–49[7]
October 21Thomas More*
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 29–371,351[8]
October 28at EvansvilleW 14–13[9]
November 4at San DiegoL 16–37[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Mickens, defense spark Butler victory". The Indianapolis Star. September 3, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Washington pounds out TSU debut". The Baltimore Sun. September 10, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Millikin motors, 27–15". Herald and Review. September 17, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Pointers roll up 505 yards in win over Butler". Wausau Daily Herald. September 24, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Drake rolls over Butler in battle of the Bulldogs". The Des Moines Register. October 1, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "VU wins on game's final play". The Times. October 8, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Dayton QB dominates Butler". The Indianapolis Star. October 15, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Slumping Butler stumbles again". The Indianapolis Star. October 22, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Brisk wind knocks down UE's winning hopes". The Evansville Courier. October 29, 1995. Retrieved June 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "San Diego blasts Butler in 2nd half". The Indianapolis Star. November 5, 1995. Retrieved June 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.