Drake at Butler

Saturday, October 12, 2019

Drake beat Butler 42–⁠7. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Drake led the series 12–⁠4–⁠1.

AwayDrake6–⁠5 in 2019
42
HomeButler3–⁠9 in 2019
7

Final at Butler Bowl, IndianapolisAttendance 2,578

At kickoff
50°F, clear, wind 9 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Eagle Creek Airpark Airport (KEYE), 11 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Bryan Banks; umpire Adam McClurg; head linesman Kyle Harbour; line judge Sayer Jackson; side judge Amanda Bender; field judge Jamar Simpson; back judge Craig WinegarGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Drake71421042
Butler70007

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Drake 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Drake leads 18–⁠4–⁠1 in 23 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Drake 24, Butler 19
2024Drake 27, Butler 17
2023Drake 13, Butler 9
2022Drake 27, Butler 24
2021Drake 6, Butler 3
2020Drake 33, Butler 7

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