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
University Website	{{{university website}}}
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Student Newspaper	{{{student newspaper website}}}

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

[edit] Traditions

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

[edit] Stadiums

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

[edit] Basketball

[edit] 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

[edit] Projected Starters

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

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

[edit] 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
  

[edit] Football

Butler is a member of the Pioneer Football League for Football

[edit] Staff

Head Football Coach -
Defensive Coordinator -
Offensive Coordinator -

[edit] Projected Starters

Offense
QB:
RB:
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C:
RG:
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Defense
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[edit] History

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

[edit] Baseball

[edit] Staff

Head Baseball Coach -
Pitching Coach -
Hitting Coach -

[edit] History

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