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Butler Bulldogs
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First season 1887
Athletic director Barry Collier
Head coach Jeff Voris
Home stadium Butler Bowl
Stadium capacity 7,500
Stadium surface FieldTurf
Location Indianapolis, IN
League NCAA Division I (FCS)
Conference Pioneer Football League
All-time record 556–433–35
Postseason bowl record 1–3–0
Claimed national titles 0
Conference titles 33 (all-time)
Heisman winners 0
Consensus All-Americans 16
Current uniform
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Colors Blue and White            
Fight song The Butler War Song
Mascot Butler Blue II
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Website ButlerSports.com
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[]

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Championships[]

Football Conference championships[]

Year Conference Coach Overall Record Conference Record
1952 Indiana Collegiate Conference (Co-Championship) Tony Hinkle 5-3-1 3-1-1
1953 Indiana Collegiate Conference Tony Hinkle 6-2-0 5-0-0
1958 Indiana Collegiate Conference Tony Hinkle 8-1-0 5-1-0
1959 Indiana Collegiate Conference Tony Hinkle 9-0-0 6-0-0
1960 Indiana Collegiate Conference Tony Hinkle 8-1-0 5-1-0
1961 Indiana Collegiate Conference Tony Hinkle 9-0-0 6-0-0
1962 Indiana Collegiate Conference Tony Hinkle 5-2-2 4-1-1
1963 Indiana Collegiate Conference Tony Hinkle 8-1-0 6-0-0
1964 Indiana Collegiate Conference (Co-Championship) Tony Hinkle 4-4-1 4-2-0
1972 Indiana Collegiate Conference (Co-Championship) Bill Sylvester 5-5-0 4-1-0
1973 Indiana Collegiate Conference Bill Sylvester 5-5-0 4-1-0
1974 Indiana Collegiate Conference Bill Sylvester 8-2-0 6-0-0
1975 Indiana Collegiate Conference Bill Sylvester 9-1-0 6-0-0
1977 Heartland Collegiate Conference (Co-Championship) Bill Sylvester 5-5-0 3-1-0
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
1987 Heartland Collegiate Conference Bill Lynch 8-1-1 4-0-1
1988 Heartland Collegiate Conference Bill Lynch 8-2-1 3-0-1
1989 Heartland Collegiate Conference Bill Lynch 7-2-1 4-0-0
1991 Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference Bob Bartolomeo 9-2-0 9-1-0
1992 Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference (Co-Championship) Ken LaRose 8-2-0 8-2-0
1994 Pioneer Football League (Co-Championship) Ken LaRose 7-3-0 4–1-0
2009 Pioneer Football League (Co-Championship) Jeff Voris 11-1-0 7–1-0
2012 Pioneer Football League (Co-Championship) Jeff Voris 8-3-0 7–1-0
Total conference championships (modern era) 24

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