Butler Bulldogs (8-3)

Indianapolis, Indiana

Association: NCAA (8-3 record in association)

Association Subdivision: FCS (7-3 record in association subdivision)

Conference: Pioneer Football League (7-1 record in conference)

Competitive Rank (Rating): Football Championship Subdivision #36 (-0.172)

Schedule Strength (Rating): Football Championship Subdivision #121 (0.093)

Point Margin Rank (Rating): Football Championship Subdivision #58 (-0.110)


Scheduled Results
DATE OPPONENT OPP* RESULT GAME RATING
Aug 30, 2012 @ Western Illinois
(NCAA FCS #93)
2-8 L 23-15 -0.869
Sep 8, 2012 Franklin
(NCAA D3 #37)
9-2 W 42-13 +0.064
Sep 15, 2012 @ Dartmouth
(NCAA FCS #57)
5-4 L 35-7 -0.894
Sep 22, 2012 Campbell
(NCAA FCS #122)
1-9 W 35-14 +0.098
Sep 29, 2012 Dayton
(NCAA FCS #63)
6-4 W 21-11 +0.109
Oct 6, 2012 @ Valparaiso
(NCAA FCS #121)
1-9 W 56-17 +0.099
Oct 13, 2012 @ Marist
(NCAA FCS #95)
4-6 W 17-14 +0.097
Oct 20, 2012 Morehead State
(NCAA FCS #94)
4-6 W 39-35 +0.101
Oct 27, 2012 @ Davidson
(NCAA FCS #118)
2-8 W 31-20 +0.093
Nov 3, 2012 Jacksonville
(NCAA FCS #50)
7-3 W 19-16 +0.105
Nov 10, 2012 @ Drake
(NCAA FCS #29)
7-3 L 45-20 -0.891
*minus head-to-head play

Strength Scale
Conference Rankings
PFL Competitive Rankings
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
29Drake8-3-0.157
35San Diego8-3-0.162
36Butler8-3-0.172
50Jacksonville7-4-0.250
63Dayton6-5-0.336
94Morehead St4-7-0.528
95Marist4-7-0.530
118Davidson2-9-0.715
121Valparaiso1-10-0.802
122Campbell1-10-0.811

PFL Schedule Strengths
RKPROGRAMOPP*RATING
85Dayton55-570.125
88Drake62-500.124
100Jacksonville56-560.117
109San Diego51-590.112
112Morehead St51-580.109
114Valparaiso49-610.105
118Campbell52-600.102
119Marist44-650.101
121Butler48-620.093
122Davidson46-650.092
*record minus head-to-head play

PFL Point Margin Rankings
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
41Drake8-3-0.080
56San Diego8-3-0.106
58Butler8-3-0.110
62Jacksonville7-4-0.119
65Marist4-7-0.133
72Morehead St4-7-0.161
81Dayton6-5-0.188
115Davidson2-9-0.415
120Valparaiso1-10-0.483
121Campbell1-10-0.507

State Rankings
State of Indiana CFB Competitive Rankings
Top 5
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
1Notre Dame12-10.801
2Ball State9-40.448
3Purdue6-70.203
4Indiana4-80.064
5Marian12-1-0.064

State of Indiana CFB Schedule Strengths
Top 5
RKPROGRAMOPP RECORD*RATING
1Notre Dame98-570.940
2Ball State84-690.803
3Purdue80-680.734
4Indiana74-640.732
5Indiana State63-560.157
*minus head-to-head play

State of Indiana CFB Point Margin Rankings
Top 5
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
1Notre Dame12-10.439
2Ball State9-40.095
3Purdue6-70.059
4Indiana4-80.054
5St Francis (IN)9-3-0.033
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