Dayton at Butler

Saturday, October 22, 2016

Dayton beat Butler 31–⁠16. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Dayton led the series 8–⁠5.

AwayDayton9–⁠2 in 2016
31
HomeButler4–⁠7 in 2016
16

Final at Butler Bowl, IndianapolisAttendance 3,260

At kickoff
53°F, clear, wind 10 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Eagle Creek Airpark Airport (KEYE), 11 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Darren Haas; umpire Ryan McClellan; head linesman Calvin Diggs; line judge Ron Tomczak; side judge David Uyl; field judge Ryan Gannon; back judge K. WalderbachGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Dayton14143031
Butler037616

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Dayton 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Dayton leads 14–⁠8 in 22 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Dayton 19, Butler 9
2025Butler 23, Dayton 17
2024Dayton 21, Butler 14
2023Butler 37, Dayton 10
2022Butler 31, Dayton 0
2021Dayton 38, Butler 31

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