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Butler vs. Morehead State

Butler and Morehead State have 22 meetings on file, the first in 2005; Morehead State leads the series 12–⁠10 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s even at 5–⁠5.

Butler wins
10
Morehead State wins
12
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2005
Longest streak
4 Morehead State
Current streak
1 Morehead State
Last 10 meetings
even at 5–⁠5
Most recent
2025

The series at a glance

’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2000s2–⁠3
2010s5–⁠5
2020s3–⁠4
Average margin
19 points; 6 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Butler
6–⁠5 Butler’s record at home
At Morehead State
7–⁠4 Morehead State’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Butler’s biggest win2023: Butler 49, Morehead State 7by 42 points
  2. Morehead State’s biggest win2005: Morehead State 58, Butler 10by 48 points
  3. Upset2010: Morehead State 21, Butler 20Morehead State had a 34% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Butler and Morehead State, 2005 on13001500170020052010201520202025

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Nov 21, 2026Morehead State at Butler upcomingat Butler
Nov 8, 2025Morehead State 31, Butler 30at Morehead State
Oct 5, 2024Butler 40, Morehead State 6at Butler
Nov 4, 2023Butler 49, Morehead State 7at Morehead State
Oct 29, 2022Butler 56, Morehead State 20at Butler
Oct 16, 2021Morehead State 31, Butler 8at Morehead State
Apr 17, 2021Morehead State 28, Butler 18at Morehead State
Apr 3, 2021Morehead State 35, Butler 14at Butler
Oct 19, 2019Morehead State 31, Butler 20at Morehead State
Sep 29, 2018Butler 24, Morehead State 21at Butler
Oct 7, 2017Butler 44, Morehead State 6at Morehead State
Nov 5, 2016Morehead State 54, Butler 28at Butler
Oct 10, 2015Morehead State 34, Butler 21at Morehead State
Nov 1, 2014Butler 62, Morehead State 52at Butler
Nov 16, 2013Butler 58, Morehead State 27at Morehead State
Oct 20, 2012Butler 39, Morehead State 35at Butler
Nov 19, 2011Morehead State 55, Butler 35at Morehead State
Oct 23, 2010Morehead State 21, Butler 20at Butler
Sep 26, 2009Butler 28, Morehead State 21at Morehead State
Oct 25, 2008Butler 31, Morehead State 21at Butler
Oct 20, 2007Morehead State 24, Butler 3at Morehead State
Nov 4, 2006Morehead State 14, Butler 7at Butler
Oct 1, 2005Morehead State 58, Butler 10at Butler

Every game is listed as played on the field.