2015 Butler Bulldogs football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record6–5 (4–4 PFL)
Head coach
Co-defensive coordinatorJoe Cheshire
Co-defensive coordinatorTim Cooper
Home stadiumButler Bowl
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Dayton +^   7 – 1     10 – 2  
San Diego +   7 – 1     9 – 2  
Jacksonville *   6 – 2     9 – 2  
Morehead State   6 – 2     7 – 4  
Butler   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Drake   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Marist   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Campbell   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Stetson   1 – 7     3 – 8  
Valparaiso   1 – 7     2 – 9  
Davidson   1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * Jacksonville ineligible for PFL title and FCS playoffs due to matters regarding the PFL's financial aid rules

The 2015 Butler Bulldogs football team represented Butler University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by tenth-year head coach Jeff Voris and played their home games at the Butler Bowl. They were a member of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 6–5, 4–4 in PFL play to finish in a three way tie for fourth place.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 53:05 pmat No. 21 Indiana State*
ESPN3L 17–523,941
September 126:30 pmFranklin*
W 41–144,811
September 197:00 pmat Taylor*
W 41–103,456
September 2612:00 pmCampbelldagger
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
W 25–244,537
October 101:00 pmat Morehead State
L 21–349,805
October 171:00 pmDavidson
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
W 38–72,264
October 246:00 pmat Dayton
L 24–273,766
October 3112:00 pmat Marist
L 14–351,483
November 71:00 pmValparaiso
W 42–215,113
November 141:00 pmDrake
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
W 20–132,371
November 214:00 pmat San Diego
L 27–283,402

Game summaries

At Indiana State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 10 7 0 17
#21 Sycamores 24 7 14 7 52

See also: 2015 Indiana State Sycamores football team

Franklin

1 2 3 4 Total
Grizzlies 0 0 7 7 14
Bulldogs 10 21 3 7 41

See also: Franklin Grizzlies football

At Taylor

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 20 7 7 41
Trojans 10 0 0 0 10

See also: Taylor Trojans football

Campbell

1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Camels 14 0 0 10 24
Bulldogs 10 0 0 15 25

See also: 2015 Campbell Fighting Camels football team

At Morehead State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 14 0 7 21
Eagles 10 14 0 10 34

See also: 2015 Morehead State Eagles football team

Davidson

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 0 7 0 7
Bulldogs 14 0 14 10 38

See also: 2015 Davidson Wildcats football team

At Dayton

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 10 7 7 0 24
Flyers 7 7 3 10 27

See also: 2015 Dayton Flyers football team

At Marist

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 0 7 7 14
Red Foxes 14 7 0 14 35

See also: 2015 Marist Red Foxes football team

Valparaiso

1 2 3 4 Total
Crusaders 7 7 0 7 21
Bulldogs 14 7 14 7 42

See also: 2015 Valparaiso Crusaders football team and Hoosier Helmet Trophy

Drake

1 2 3 4 Total
DU Bulldogs 3 7 3 0 13
BU Bulldogs 0 3 7 10 20

See also: 2015 Drake Bulldogs football team

At San Diego

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 7 14 6 27
Toreros 14 0 14 0 28

See also: 2015 San Diego Toreros football team

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