2022 Butler Bulldogs football team

The 2022 Butler Bulldogs football team represented Butler University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Mike Uremovich, Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the PFL. Butler played home games at the Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl in Indianapolis.

2022 Butler Bulldogs football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record7–4 (5–3 PFL)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorJeff Knowles (1st season)
Home stadiumBud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
St. Thomas (MN) * $   8 0     10 1  
Dayton   6 2     8 3  
Davidson ^   6 2     8 4  
Butler   5 3     7 4  
San Diego   4 3     5 5  
Valparaiso   4 4     5 7  
Marist   4 4     4 7  
Drake   3 5     3 8  
Stetson   2 5     4 6  
Morehead State   1 7     2 9  
Presbyterian   0 8     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * – St. Thomas (MN) ineligible for FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division III
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 31:00 p.m.St. Thomas (FL)*FloSportsW 31–262,194
September 106:00 p.m.Taylor*
  • Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
FloSportsW 45–103,281
September 177:00 p.m.at No. 2 South Dakota State*L 17–4516,414
October 11:00 p.m.at DavidsonL 0–312,114
October 81:00 p.m.Dayton
  • Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
FloSportsW 31–02,733
October 152:00 p.m.at ValparaisoESPN3W 26–252,156
October 221:00 p.m.Marist 
  • Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
FloSportsW 31–104,739
October 2912:00 p.m.Morehead State
  • Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
FloSportsW 56–202,529
November 54:00 p.m.at San DiegoW 26–23811
November 122:00 p.m.at DrakeESPN3L 24–271,764
November 1912:00 p.m.St. Thomas (MN)
  • Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
FloSportsL 13–272,023
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

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St. Thomas (FL)

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 7 7 6 6 26
Bulldogs 0 3 14 14 31

Taylor

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1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 7 0 0 3 10
Bulldogs 7 14 14 10 45

At No. 2 South Dakota State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 0 0 10 17
No. 2 Jackrabbits 14 14 3 14 45

At Davidson

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0
Wildcats 3 0 14 14 31

Dayton

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1 2 3 4 Total
Flyers 0 0 0 0 0
Bulldogs 3 7 14 7 31

At Valparaiso

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 0 6 20 26
Beacons 13 0 6 6 25

Marist

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Foxes 7 3 0 0 10
Bulldogs 0 10 7 14 31

Morehead State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 7 0 7 6 20
Bulldogs 21 21 14 0 56

At San Diego

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 3 10 0 13 26
Toreros 14 6 0 3 23

At Drake

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1 2 3 4 Total
Butler Bulldogs 7 7 7 3 24
Drake Bulldogs 17 7 0 3 27

St. Thomas (MN)

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1 2 3 4 Total
Tommies 14 0 3 10 27
Bulldogs 0 0 7 6 13

References

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  1. ^ "Butler Bulldogs Schedule 2022". ESPN. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  2. ^ "2022 Football Schedule". Butler University. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  3. ^ "2022 Butler Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 18, 2022.