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Morehead State at Butler

Saturday, April 3, 2021

Morehead State beat Butler 35–⁠14. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Morehead State led the series 9–⁠7.

AwayMorehead State4–⁠3 in 2020
35
HomeButler0–⁠6 in 2020
14

Final at Butler Bowl, Indianapolis

At kickoff
62°F, clear, wind 17 mph from the southwest, gusts to 26 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Eagle Creek Airpark Airport (KEYE), 11 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Jason Perkins; umpire Doug Rathbone; head linesman John Winter; line judge Todd Skaggs; side judge Brian McWilliam; field judge Ed Wooten; back judge Jeremy ReedGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Morehead State7147735
Butler077014

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Morehead State 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Morehead State–Butler game

Morehead State leads 12–⁠10 in 22 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Morehead State 31, Butler 30
2024Butler 40, Morehead State 6
2023Butler 49, Morehead State 7
2022Butler 56, Morehead State 20
2021Morehead State 31, Butler 8
2020Morehead State 28, Butler 18

Around this game

Morehead State

Butler