2026 Butler
5–2 (2–1 Pioneer Football League). The season’s Wikipedia article records 5–1, over six games to the seven on file here. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Franklin 52–0Sep 12
By 52 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingBeat Valparaiso 33–28Sep 26
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vsGeorgetown College Kentucky | W 27–23 | 73% |
| Sep 5 | at Montana State | L 24–51 | 15% |
| Sep 12 | vsFranklin | W 52–0 | 89% |
| Sep 19 | vs Chicago State | W 47–20 | 66% |
| Sep 26 | at Valparaiso | W 33–28 | 68% |
| Oct 10 | vs San Diego | W 41–10 | 63% |
| Oct 17 | vs Dayton | L 9–19 | 62% |
| Oct 24 | at Drake | Preview | 52% |
| Oct 31 | at Presbyterian | Preview | 43% |
| Nov 7 | vs St. Thomas (MN) | Preview | 58% |
| Nov 14 | at Marist | Preview | 50% |
| Nov 21 | vs Morehead State | Preview | 82% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
- Record
- 5–2
- Conference
- 2–1 tied for 3rd in Pioneer Football League
- AP now
- Unranked
- Points
- 233–151
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1330 +33 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −31.5 No. 54 of 128 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- —
- Defensive coordinator
- Jared Heck
Leaders
| Passing yards | Gabe Passini QB | 903 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Gabe Passini QB | 10 TD |
| Rushing yards | Desmin Jackson RB | 409 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Desmin Jackson RB | 5 TD |
| Receiving yards | Nick Munson WR | 330 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Nick Munson WR | 7 TD |
| Tackles | Tommy Diamond LB | 38 tkl |
| Sacks | Okemdi Eze DL | 4 sacks |
| Interceptions | Madden Beriault DB | 2 INT |
Roster 105
The 2026 roster105 players, with numbers, heights, hometowns and each player’s 2026 line; 61 have a stat line. See the roster
Transfers in 0
The 2026 portalNo transfers in.
Transfers out 2
2026 Pioneer Football League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 3–0 | 4–3 | |
| Presbyterian | 3–1 | 4–3 | |
| Dayton | 2–1 | 5–1 | |
| St. Thomas (MN) | 2–1 | 5–2 | |
 Butler | 2–1 | 5–2 | |
| Valparaiso | 2–2 | 3–4 | |
| San Diego | 2–2 | 3–4 | |
| Drake | 2–2 | 2–5 | |
 Davidson | 1–3 | 3–5 | |
| Morehead State | 0–3 | 1–6 | |
 Stetson | 0–3 | 1–6 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.