Dayton at Butler

Saturday, October 27, 2018

Dayton beat Butler 38–⁠28. It was their 15th meeting; after it, Dayton led the series 10–⁠5.

AwayDayton6–⁠5 in 2018
38
HomeButler4–⁠7 in 2018
28

Final at Butler Bowl, IndianapolisAttendance 1,992

At kickoff
48°F, a few clouds, wind 9 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 Artenzia Young; umpire John Pugh; head linesman Marcus Allen; line judge Jeff Engelmann; side judge Travis Evans; field judge Ken Cloud; back judge Jared FleschGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Dayton14771038
Butler0761528

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Dayton 50% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Dayton leads 14–⁠8 in 22 meetings, counting the seven 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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