American college football season
The 2016 Butler Bulldogs football team represented Butler University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Jeff Voris, Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, tying for ninth place in the PFL. Butler played home games at the Butler Bowl in Indianapolis.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 3:00 pm | at Indiana State* | | ESPN3 | L 25–41 | 5,625 |
September 10 | 6:30 pm | Franklin (IN)* | | BAA | W 59–14 | 4,732 |
September 17 | 7:00 pm | at Taylor* | | BAA | W 27–14 | 2,718 |
September 24 | 6:00 pm | at Campbell | | BSN | L 27–33 OT | 6,610 |
October 1 | 1:00 pm | San Diego | - Butler Bowl
- Indianapolis, IN
| BAA | L 10–44 | 2,408 |
October 8 | 1:00 pm | Marist | - Butler Bowl
- Indianapolis, IN
| BAA | L 21–30 | 5,236 |
October 15 | 12:00 pm | at Davidson | | DAA | W 20–17 | 2,917 |
October 22 | 1:00 pm | Dayton | - Butler Bowl
- Indianapolis, IN
| BAA | L 16–31 | 3,260 |
October 29 | 1:00 pm | at Valparaiso | | ESPN3 | W 23–12 | 2,141 |
November 5 | 1:00 pm | Morehead State | - Butler Bowl
- Indianapolis, IN
| BAA | L 28–54 | 4,896 |
November 12 | 2:00 pm | at Drake | | BV | L 14–28 | 1,897 |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs | 0 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 25 |
Sycamores | 14 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 41 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Grizzlies | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Bulldogs | 21 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 59 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 27 |
Trojans | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
Bulldogs | 0 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 27 |
Fighting Camels | 0 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 33 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Toreros | 14 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 44 |
Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Red Foxes | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 30 |
Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
Wildcats | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Flyers | 14 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 31 |
Bulldogs | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs | 10 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 23 |
Crusaders | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Eagles | 10 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 54 |
Bulldogs | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
BU Bulldogs | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
DU Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
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