2011 Butler Bulldogs football team

2011 Butler Bulldogs football
Conference	Pioneer Football League
Record	5–6 (3–5 PFL)
Head coach	Jeff Voris (6th season)
Offensive coordinator	Nick Tabacca (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Joe Cheshire (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Tim Cooper (2nd season)
Home stadium	Butler Bowl

2011 Pioneer Football League standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
San Diego +		7	–	1					9	–	2
Drake +		7	–	1					9	–	2
Jacksonville		6	–	2					7	–	4
Campbell		5	–	3					6	–	5
Dayton		4	–	4					6	–	5
Marist		3	–	5					4	–	7
Butler		3	–	5					5	–	6
Davidson		2	–	6					4	–	7
Morehead State		2	–	6					3	–	8
Valparaiso		1	–	7					1	–	10
+ – Conference co-champions

The 2011 Butler Bulldogs football team represented Butler University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Jeff Voris, Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the PFL. Butler played home games at the Butler Bowl in Indianapolis.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 3	1:00 pm	Albion*	Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN	W 31–17	2,223
September 10	2:00 pm	at Indiana State*	Memorial Stadium Terre Haute, IN	L 34–48	7,148
September 17	1:00 pm	at Taylor*	Wheeler Memorial Stadium Upland, IN	W 23–6	1,144
September 24	12:00 pm	Drake	Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN	L 14–24	2,339
October 1	1:00 pm	at Dayton	Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH	W 29–27	3,438
October 8	12:00 pm	at Campbell	Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, NC	L 23–38	1,644
October 15	1:00 pm	Valparaiso	Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN (Hoosier Helmet Trophy)	W 42–14	1,716
October 22	1:00 pm	Marist	Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN	L 10–28	4,085
November 5	12:00 pm	Davidson	Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN	W 17–7	2,731
November 12	12:00 pm	at Jacksonville	D. B. Milne Field Jacksonville, FL	L 24–34	3,851
November 19	1:00 pm	at Morehead State	Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY	L 35–55	3,613
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

Roster

2011 Butler Bulldogs football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class RB 36 Steven Depositar  Jr RB 31 Brandon Grubbe  Fr RB 32 Trae Heeter So RB 19 Tony Stapleton Fr RB 3 Don Stewart  Fr RB 23 David Thomas  So QB 10 Andrew Huck Sr QB 12 Tom Judge  So QB 5 Matt Lancaster Jr QB 6 Wade Markley  Fr QB 15 Will Schierholz  Fr QB 18 Matt Shiltz Fr WR 80 Brian Akialis Fr WR 82 Brayton Deckard Fr WR 17 Scott Harvey  So WR 2 Stuart Harvey Sr WR 85 Matt Hittinger  Fr WR 1 Jordan Koopman Sr WR 7 Jeff Larsen Sr WR 86 Tim Longawa Fr WR 89 JT Mesch  Fr WR 87 Quinn Murphy Fr WR 83 Derek O'Connor  Fr WR 4 Prather Prather Fr WR 84 Brendan Shannon  So WR 11 Zach Watkins Sr TE 33 William Bork Sr TE 92 Cody Bowling Fr TE 92 Justin Cummings-Morrow Fr TE 38 Matt Jenson So TE 81 Dylan Johnson So TE 97 Brian Knight Fr TE 88 Ryan Webb Jr OL 74 Greg Ambrose  Fr OL 63 Dominick Atkinson Sr OL 60 Mike Biegalski Fr OL 61 Bryan Brock Fr OL 62 Max Brodbeck Fr OL 64 Colby Dickey Fr OL 65 Jake Goodwin Fr OL 77 Jay Howard So OL 72 Pete Mattingly Sr OL 79 Ryan Myers Sr OL 58 Charles Perrecone So OL 75 Doug Petty  So OL 68 Bo Pollard Fr OL 76 Charles Schmelzer Sr OL 73 Matt Storey Jr OL 78 Zach Taylor Fr OL 70 David Tiwari Fr OL 71 Jeff Urch  So	Defense Pos. # Name Class CB 25 Jack McKenna Sr DB 34 Jay Brummel  So DB 26 David Burke  Fr DB 21 Chris Burns  Jr DB 16 JoJo Ciancio  Fr DB 28 Kevin Cook So DB 9 Andy Dauch Sr DB 44 Greg Egan  Fr DB 32 Nick Faris  Jr DB 4 Matthew Foor Jr DB 27 Sean Grady  So DB 29 Daniel Haber  So DB 3 Rhyan Henson  Fr DB 7 Ryan Kelsey Fr DB 13 T. J. Lukasik Sr DB 30 Bobby McDonald  So DB 18 Thad Satre So DB 24 Jimmy Schwabe  Fr DB 22 Jayme Szafranski So LB 8 Bryce Barry  Fr LB 14 Nick Caldicott Sr LB 40 Chris Celio Fr LB 49 Christian Eble  Fr LB 46 Jordan Massey Fr LB 48 Logan Perry  Fr LB 42 Phillip Powell So LB 59 Jordan Ridley Jr LB 15 Zach Sedivy Fr LB 43 Bret Shannon  Fr LB 37 Richard Sorrentino Fr LB 45 Paul Yanow  Fr DL 41 Kashton Adams-Foley Fr DL 67 Kyle Annis Fr DL 95 Taylor Clarkson  Jr DL 98 Grant Hunter Sr DL 51 Robert Koteff Sr DL 47 Ian Luscombe Fr DL 69 Nick McInally Fr DL 56 Nick Nykaza  Fr DL 52 Jeff Poss Sr DL 53 Hunter Renschler Fr DL 99 Dan Satterthwaite Fr DL 94 Glen Somers Fr DL 88 Steven Sreniawski Fr DL 91 Jeremy Stephens  So DL 57 Ross Teare Sr DL 55 Jace Tennant Jr DL 90 Larry Thomas Sr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class PK 35 David Lang Sr PK 96 Daniel Wilson  Fr P 20 Michael Wilson  Jr K 19 Matthew Kersten Fr K/P 39 Brett Thomaston So	Head coach Jeff Voris Coordinators/assistant coaches Joe Cheshire Tim Cooper Nick Tabacca Nick Anderson Rob Noel Kenan Smith Colin Johnson Andrew Belluomini Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt