Butler Bulldogs @ Illinois State Redbirds
Game Leaders

41
W. MartyQB
8/23, 1 INT
41

194
J. KolbeQB
18/29, 2 TD
194

9
S. SchraderRB
2 CAR
9

88
M. SmithRB
10 CAR, 1 TD
88

15
P. TempleWR
2 REC
15

79
C. GibbsWR
5 REC, 2 TD
79

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Team Stats
41
Total Yards
519
1
Turnovers
1
3
1st Downs
31
5-39
Penalties
4-25
3/14
3rd Down
9/15
0/0
4th Down
1/1
22:32
Possession
37:28
Game Information
Normal, IL
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
14:53 - 2nd
0
BUT
7
ILST
James Robinson 9 Yd Run (Sean Slattery Kick)
4 plays, 48 yards, 1:18
Touchdown
4:02 - 2nd
0
BUT
14
ILST
Christian Gibbs 20 Yd pass from Jake Kolbe (Sean Slattery Kick)
9 plays, 80 yards, 5:03
Field Goal
0:28 - 2nd
0
BUT
17
ILST
Sean Slattery 46 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 47 yards, 2:22
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
5:22 - 3rd
0
BUT
24
ILST
Christian Gibbs 16 Yd pass from Jake Kolbe (Sean Slattery Kick)
8 plays, 68 yards, 4:06
Touchdown
5:06 - 3rd
0
BUT
31
ILST
Mitchell Brees 35 Yd Interception Return (Sean Slattery Kick)
1 play, 0 yards, 0:12
Touchdown
0:48 - 3rd
0
BUT
38
ILST
Markel Smith 16 Yd Run (Sean Slattery Kick)
7 plays, 57 yards, 3:07
4th Quarter
Touchdown
11:54 - 4th
0
BUT
45
ILST
Jordan Birch 26 Yd Run (Sean Slattery Kick)
5 plays, 51 yards, 2:25
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2025 Standings
FCS
| Pioneer Football LeaguePioneer Football League | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Drake | 7-1 | 8-4 |
| Presbyterian | 6-2 | 10-2 |
| San Diego | 6-2 | 8-4 |
| Dayton | 5-3 | 7-4 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Morehead State | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| Butler | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| Marist | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Stetson | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Davidson | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Valparaiso | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Missouri Valley Football ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| South Dakota | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 8-6 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 5-3 | 12-5 |
| South Dakota State | 4-4 | 9-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
NCAAF News

Dabo Swinney says Clemson 'grossly underachieved' in 2025
In his first comments since the NFL draft, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said Monday from ACC spring meetings, "It's pretty well documented we grossly underachieved last year. That isn't a news flash."
9h

Despite snub, Notre Dame on good terms with ACC, AD says
Notre Dame AD Pete Bevacqua said his school's relationship is "very good and healthy" with the ACC despite the Irish's ill feelings immediately after their playoff snub in favor of Miami.
9h

CSC wins NIL arbitration case brought by Nebraska football players
The College Sports Commission won the first major test of its authority to enforce a salary cap in college sports Monday when an arbitrator upheld the fledging agency's decision to deny a set of deals involving Nebraska football players.
10h
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