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BUTLER BULLDOGS

5–2 overall · 2–1 conference · Indianapolis, IN · Butler Bowl ↗

Butler is 5–2 overall and 2–1 in PFL play. The team is tied for No. 3 in the PFL through Week 7. Butler is 2–1 over its last three, with a +8.7 average scoring margin. 5 regular-season games remain, beginning with Drake on Oct 24.

Updated Oct 18

FORECAST + SCHEDULE CONTEXT

POWER OUTLOOK

POWER SIGNALNO. 59Division I average scoring margin

REMAINING SLATE0 TOP 25opponents across 5 games

NEXT GAMEPENDINGwin probability not posted

Next-game probability appears when qualifying data is available in The Football Grid. No estimate is shown before then.

NATIONAL COMPARISON

TEAM PROFILE

Division I · through Week 7

SCORING OFFENSE33.3NO. 66points per game

SCORING DEFENSE21.6NO. 72points allowed/game

AVG. MARGIN+11.7NO. 59points per game

Calculated from completed 2026 games in The Football Grid dataset.

WEEK 8

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PFL GAME

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Butler5–2 · PFL 2–1

@SAT, OCT 241P ET · ESPN+

DrakePFL

DRKE

Drake Stadium ↗ · Des Moines, IA Game details ↗

WIN PROBABILITYPENDING

FORMBTLR L1 · DRKE L2

SCORING MARGINBTLR +11.7 · DRKE -9.4

STAKESConference game

Butler brings the stronger scoring profile, while Drake gets the matchup at home.

ALL SEASON · ONE VIEW

2026 SCHEDULE

7 played · 5 remaining

AUG 29VSOpponentIndianapolis, INESPN+W 27–23

SEP 5@Montana StateBozeman, MTESPN+L 24–51

SEP 12VSOpponentIndianapolis, INESPN+W 52–0

SEP 19VSChicago StateIndianapolis, INESPN+W 47–20

SEP 26@ValparaisoValparaiso, INESPN+W 33–28

OCT 3—BYE WEEKNo game scheduled—BYE

OCT 10VSSan DiegoIndianapolis, INESPN+W 41–10

OCT 17VSDaytonIndianapolis, INESPN+L 9–19

OCT 24@DrakeDes Moines, IAESPN+1P

OCT 31@PresbyterianClinton, SCESPN+1P

NOV 7VSSt. ThomasIndianapolis, INESPN+1P

NOV 14@MaristPoughkeepsie, NYESPN+12P

NOV 21VSMorehead StateIndianapolis, INESPN+1P

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