Butler

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Butler University
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Established	1855
President
Athletic Director
Enrollment	4,437
City	Indianapolis
State	Indiana
Campus Size	200 Acres
Colors	Blue,White
Mascot
Nickname	Bulldogs
Conference	Horizon League
Championships
Website	Butler University Butler Sports

Founded in 1855 by attorney and abolitionist Ovid Butler, Butler University occupies 290 acres in Indianapolis' Butler—Tarkington neighborhood. The university emphasizes a liberal arts-based education with the goal of teaching clear and effective communication, appreciation of beauty, and a commitment to lifelong learning, community service and global awareness. Academics: Butler offers more than 60 majors, the job placement rate has averaged 96 percent over the past five years – 100 percent in education and pharmacy. Athletics: Rivalries:

Contents 1 Traditions 2 Stadiums 3 Basketball 3.1 Staff 3.2 Projected Starters 3.3 History 4 Football 4.1 Staff 4.2 Projected Starters 4.3 History 5 Baseball 5.1 Staff 5.2 History

Traditions

• Colors -
• Fight Songs - Butler War Song
• Mascot -
• Rivalry Games -

Stadiums

• Basketball - Hinkle Fieldhouse
  
• Baseball - Bulldog Park
  
• Football -
  

Basketball

Staff

Head Basketball Coach - Brad Stevens
Assistant Coaches - Matthew Graves (Butler '98), LaVall Jordan (Butler '01)
Coordinator of Basketball Operations - Joel Cornette (Butler '04)
Men's Basketball Trainer - Mark Rund

Projected Starters

PG:
SG: <br< SF:
PF:
C:

Key Bench Players:
G:
G:
SF:
PF:

History

• National Championships - 2 (1924, 1929) [1]
  
• NCAA Tournament Appearances - 7 ('62, 97, '98, '00, '01, '03, '07)
  
• Sweet Sixteen Appearances - 3 (1962, 2003, 2007)
  
• Final Four Appearances - 0
  
• NCAA Tournament Record - 7-7 (.500)
• Other National Championships - 1 (2006-2007 NIT Season Tip-Off)
  
• Famous Alumni - Tony Hinkle
  

Football

Butler is a member of the Pioneer Football League for Football

Staff

Head Football Coach -
Defensive Coordinator -
Offensive Coordinator -

Projected Starters

Offense
QB:
RB:
WR:
WR:
LT:
LG:
C:
RG:
RT:

Defense
DE:
DT:
DT:
DE:
LB:
LB:
LB:
CB:
CB:
FS:
SS:

History

• Playoff Appearances -
  
• Playoff Record -
  
• National Championships -
  
• Famous Alumni -
  

Baseball

Staff

Head Baseball Coach -
Pitching Coach -
Hitting Coach -

History

• College World Series Appearances -
  
• National Championships -
  
• Famous Alumni -