1951 Butler Bulldogs football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1951 Butler Bulldogs football Indiana Collegiate Conference ICC 4–4–1 3–2 Tony Hinkle 14th Butler Bowl The 1951 Butler Bulldogs football team represented Butler University as a member of the Indiana Collegiate Conference (ICC) during the 1951 college football season. Led by 14th-year head coach Tony Hinkle, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 4–4–1 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, placing third in the ICC. Indiana College Football Records https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38900420/the_terre_haute_tribune/ The Terre Haute Tribune Terre Haute, Indiana November 19, 1951 14 November 12, 2019 Newspapers.com The team played home games at the Butler Bowl in Indianapolis. Schedule Eastern September 22 l Valparaiso Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN rivalry 7–41 4,000 Overmyer Jack K. Jittery Butler Tumbles 41-7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91098614/the-indianapolis-star/ The Indianapolis Star Indianapolis, Indiana September 23, 1951 47 December 24, 2021 Newspapers.com September 29 w y Western Reserve Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN 7–6 3,000 Lamm Corky Bulldogs Shade Western Reserve https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91098741/the-indianapolis-star/ The Indianapolis Star Indianapolis, Indiana September 30, 1951 49 December 24, 2021 Newspapers.com October 6 t y y 1951 Wabash Little Giants Wabash Crawfordsville, IN 26–26 Lamm Corky Butler Battles Wabash To 26-26 Deadlock https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91098372/the-indianapolis-star/ The Indianapolis Star Indianapolis, Indiana October 7, 1951 50 December 24, 2021 Newspapers.com October 13 w Ball State Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN 20–14 3,000 Beal Charles A. Jr. Butler Raps Ball State In Loop Tilt, 20-14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91098820/the-indianapolis-star/ The Indianapolis Star Indianapolis, Indiana October 14, 1951 52 December 24, 2021 Newspapers.com October 20 l y 1951 Saint Joseph's Pumas Saint Joseph's (IN) Rensselaer, IN 6–12 St. Joe Hands Butler 12-6 Grid Loss https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91098895/the-indianapolis-star/ The Indianapolis Star Indianapolis, Indiana October 21, 1951 49 December 24, 2021 Newspapers.com October 27 w y Evansville Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN 27–12 1,500 Beal Charles A. Jr. Butler Blanks Aces In 2d Half, Wins 27-12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91098986/the-indianapolis-star/ The Indianapolis Star Indianapolis, Indiana October 28, 1951 50 December 24, 2021 Newspapers.com November 3 l y Western Michigan Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN 0–20 Broncos Smear Butler's Attack, Win 20-0 Game The Indianapolis Star November 4, 1951 4-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18064044/broncos_smear_butlers_attack_win_200/ Newspapers.com November 10 l y y Washington University Francis Field St. Louis, MO 13–20 2,000 Herman Jack Bears Roar Back Into High, Run Down Butler, 20 to 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91663269/st-louis-globe-democrat/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis, Missouri November 11, 1951 10A January 2, 2022 Newspapers.com Butler Loses 20-13 Tilt to Washington Eleven https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91099189/the-indianapolis-star/ The Indianapolis Star Indianapolis, Indiana November 11, 1951 51 December 24, 2021 Newspapers.com November 17 w y Indiana State Memorial Stadium Terre Haute, IN 14–7 Kintz Bob Butler Upsets Indiana State https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91099246/the-terre-haute-tribune/ The Terre Haute Tribune-Star Terre Haute, Indiana November 18, 1951 47 December 24, 2021 Newspapers.com Kintz Bob Butler Upsets Indiana State (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91099326/the-terre-haute-tribune/ The Terre Haute Tribune-Star Terre Haute, Indiana November 18, 1951 48 December 24, 2021 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1951 Butler) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/87/stats/13324 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 17, 2024 Butler Football School Records https://butlersports.com/documents/2021/7/1/2021_Fall_Football_Record_Book.pdf Butler University Indianapolis, Indiana 8 December 24, 2021 References Butler Category:Butler Bulldogs football seasons Butler Bulldogs football