Valparaiso at Butler
Saturday, November 7, 2015. Butler took the Hoosier Helmet Trophy from Valparaiso Share
Butler beat Valparaiso 42–21. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Butler led the series 7–4.
Final at Butler Bowl, IndianapolisAttendance 5,113
- At kickoff
- 54°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Eagle Creek Airpark Airport (KEYE), 11 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Matt Gallagher; umpire Steve Flanagan; head linesman Frank Bullock; line judge Gregory Allen; side judge John Smith; field judge Steve Gfell; back judge Nick GerogsianGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valparaiso | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| Butler | 14 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Butler 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Valparaiso–Butler gameButler leads 14–9 in 23 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.
| 2026 | Butler 33, Valparaiso 28 | |
| 2025 | Butler 27, Valparaiso 20 | |
| 2024 | Butler 24, Valparaiso 17 | |
| 2023 | Butler 17, Valparaiso 7 | |
| 2022 | Butler 26, Valparaiso 25 | |
| 2021 | Valparaiso 47, Butler 3 |
Around this game
Valparaiso
- Next gamevs. Morehead StateNov. 14, 2015
- SeasonValparaiso in 2015
- ProgramValparaiso history and records
Butler
- Next gamevs. DrakeNov. 14, 2015
- SeasonButler in 2015
- ProgramButler history and records