2022 Butler Bulldogs football team

The 2022 Butler Bulldogs football team represented Butler University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Mike Uremovich and played their home games at Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl.

2022 Butler Bulldogs football
Conference	Pioneer Football League
Record	7–4 (5–3 PFL)
Head coach	Mike Uremovich (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Jeff Knowles (1st season)
Home stadium	Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl

2022 Pioneer Football League standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
St. Thomas (MN) * $		8	–	0					10	–	1
Davidson ^		6	–	2					8	–	4
Dayton		6	–	2					8	–	3
Butler		5	–	3					7	–	4
San Diego		4	–	3					5	–	5
Valparaiso		4	–	4					5	–	7
Marist		4	–	4					4	–	7
Drake		3	–	5					3	–	8
Stetson		2	–	5					4	–	6
Morehead State		1	–	7					2	–	9
Presbyterian		0	–	8					1	–	10
$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant * – St. Thomas (MN) ineligible for FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division III Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	1:00 p.m.	St. Thomas (FL)*	Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl Indianapolis, IN	FloSports	W 31–26	2,194
September 10	6:00 p.m.	Taylor*	Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl Indianapolis, IN	FloSports	W 45–10	3,281
September 17	7:00 p.m.	at No. 2 South Dakota State*	Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium Brookings, SD		L 17–45	16,414
October 1	1:00 p.m.	at Davidson	Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC		L 0–31	2,114
October 8	1:00 p.m.	Dayton	Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl Indianapolis, IN	FloSports	W 31–0	2,733
October 15	2:00 p.m.	at Valparaiso	Brown Field Valparaiso, IN (Hoosier Helmet Trophy)	ESPN3	W 26–25	2,156
October 22	1:00 p.m.	Marist	Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl Indianapolis, IN	FloSports	W 31–10	4,739
October 29	12:00 p.m.	Morehead State	Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl Indianapolis, IN	FloSports	W 56–20	2,529
November 5	4:00 p.m.	at San Diego	Torero Stadium San Diego, CA		W 26–23	811
November 12	2:00 p.m.	at Drake	Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA (Rivalry)	ESPN3	L 24–27	1,764
November 19	12:00 p.m.	St. Thomas (MN)	Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl Indianapolis, IN	FloSports	L 13–27	2,023
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

St. Thomas (FL)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	7	7	6	6	26
Bulldogs	0	3	14	14	31

Taylor

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans	7	0	0	3	10
Bulldogs	7	14	14	10	45

At No. 2 South Dakota State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	7	0	0	10	17
No. 2 Jackrabbits	14	14	3	14	45

See also: 2022 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team

At Davidson

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	0	0	0	0	0
Wildcats	3	0	14	14	31

See also: 2022 Davidson Wildcats football team

Dayton

	1	2	3	4	Total
Flyers	0	0	0	0	0
Bulldogs	3	7	14	7	31

See also: 2022 Dayton Flyers football team

At Valparaiso

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	0	0	6	20	26
Beacons	13	0	6	6	25

See also: 2022 Valparaiso Beacons football team and Hoosier Helmet Trophy

Marist

	1	2	3	4	Total
Red Foxes	7	3	0	0	10
Bulldogs	0	10	7	14	31

See also: 2022 Marist Red Foxes football team

Morehead State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	7	0	7	6	20
Bulldogs	21	21	14	0	56

See also: 2022 Morehead State Eagles football team

At San Diego

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	3	10	0	13	26
Toreros	14	6	0	3	23

See also: 2022 San Diego Toreros football team

At Drake

	1	2	3	4	Total
Butler Bulldogs	7	7	7	3	24
Drake Bulldogs	17	7	0	3	27

See also: 2022 Drake Bulldogs football team and Butler–Drake football rivalry

St. Thomas (MN)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tommies	14	0	3	10	27
Bulldogs	0	0	7	6	13

See also: 2022 St. Thomas Tommies football team