2025-26 Butler Bulldogs — schedule and results

The 2025-26 Butler Bulldogs went 16-16 (7-13 in the Big East) under head coach Thad Matta. Simple Rating System: 10.48.

Game-by-game results (32 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2025-11-05vs Southern Indiana Screaming EaglesW 88–58Hinkle Fieldhouse
2025-11-08vs IU Indianapolis JaguarsW 112–80Hinkle Fieldhouse
2025-11-11vs Chicago State CougarsW 98–66Hinkle Fieldhouse
2025-11-15at SMU MustangsL 85–87Moody Coliseum
2025-11-21neutral South Carolina GamecocksW 79–72Colonial Hall at The Greenbrier
2025-11-23neutral Virginia CavaliersW 80–73Colonial Hall at The Greenbrier
2025-11-28vs Wright State RaidersW 94–69Hinkle Fieldhouse
2025-12-02vs Eastern Michigan EaglesW 84–68Hinkle Fieldhouse
2025-12-06vs Boise State BroncosL 68–77Hinkle Fieldhouse
2025-12-13vs Providence FriarsW 113–110 (2OTOT)Hinkle Fieldhouse
2025-12-16at UConn HuskiesL 60–79PeoplesBank Arena
2025-12-20neutral Northwestern WildcatsW 61–58Gainbridge Fieldhouse
2025-12-22vs NJIT HighlandersW 101–52Hinkle Fieldhouse
2025-12-30at Creighton BluejaysL 85–89CHI Health Center Omaha
2026-01-03vs Villanova WildcatsL 67–85Hinkle Fieldhouse
2026-01-06vs St. John's Red StormL 70–84Hinkle Fieldhouse
2026-01-14at Xavier MusketeersL 75–89Cintas Center
2026-01-17at Seton Hall PiratesW 77–66Prudential Center
2026-01-20vs DePaul Blue DemonsW 87–80Hinkle Fieldhouse
2026-01-23vs Marquette Golden EaglesW 87–76Hinkle Fieldhouse
2026-01-28at St. John's Red StormL 70–92Madison Square Garden (IV)
2026-01-31vs Georgetown HoyasL 64–77Hinkle Fieldhouse
2026-02-04at Providence FriarsL 87–97 (2OTOT)Amica Mutual Pavilion
2026-02-07at Marquette Golden EaglesL 55–70Fiserv Forum
2026-02-11vs UConn HuskiesL 70–80Hinkle Fieldhouse
2026-02-15vs Seton Hall PiratesL 56–63Hinkle Fieldhouse
2026-02-18at Georgetown HoyasW 93–89Capital One Arena
2026-02-21vs Xavier MusketeersW 80–75Hinkle Fieldhouse
2026-02-25at Villanova WildcatsL 73–82Finneran Pavilion
2026-03-04vs Creighton BluejaysL 59–76Hinkle Fieldhouse
2026-03-07at DePaul Blue DemonsW 81–71Wintrust Arena
2026-03-11neutral Providence FriarsL 81–91Madison Square Garden (IV)

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