NCAAF

Valparaiso Beacons at Butler Bulldogs

· NCAA - Football
2-10, 0-6 Away
Final
20 - 27
6-6, 3-2 Home

Passini leads Butler to 27-20 win over Valparaiso in Hoosier Helmet game

Passini, who had 106 yards on 19 carries, scored on a 4-yard run to put the Bulldogs ahead 14-7 early in the second quarter. Passini, who was 10-of-17 for 140 yards, connected with Ershod Jasey II for a 49-yard score late in the period.

Ryan Short had a pair of field goals and the Bulldogs (6-6, 4-4 Pioneer Football League), led 27-7 at halftime.

Rowan Keefe was 18 of 28 for 184 yards and three touchdowns for the Beacons (2-10, 1-6). He tied the game at 7 midway through the first quarter with a 4-yard pass to Ryan Ricketti, which capped a 97-yard drive.

In the fourth quarter, Keefe found Devin Yates for 13 yards, ending a 99-yard drive. Colin Hayes had a 7-yard scoring reception with 3:07 to play but Valpo never got the ball back.

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Scoring Summary

BUT TD 1st Period 10:56 Griffin Caldwell 8 Yd pass from Reagan Andrew (Ryan Short Kick)
VAL TD 1st Period 7:29 Ryan Ricketti 4 Yd pass from Rowan Keefe (Luke Scoma Kick)
BUT TD 2nd Period 9:16 Gabe Passini 4 Yd Run (Ryan Short Kick)
BUT FG 2nd Period 7:35 Ryan Short 25 Yd Field Goal
BUT TD 2nd Period 3:43 Ershod Jasey II 49 Yd pass from Gabe Passini (Ryan Short Kick)
BUT FG 2nd Period 0:18 Ryan Short 32 Yd Field Goal
VAL TD 4th Period 12:01 Devin Yeats 13 Yd pass from Rowan Keefe (Liam Shepherd PAT blocked)
VAL TD 4th Period 3:07 Colin Hayes 7 Yd pass from Rowan Keefe (Liam Shepherd Kick)

Statistics

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18 1st Downs 24
5-10 3rd down efficiency 4-10
0-0 4th down efficiency 1-2
326 Total Yards 431
184 Passing 156
18/28 Comp/Att 12/19
6.6 Yards per pass 8.2
142 Rushing 275
25 Rushing Attempts 46
5.7 Yards per rush 6.0
4-44 Penalties 4-33
2 Turnovers 2
2 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 2
26:19 Possession 33:41

Game Information

Venue: Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl

Location: Indianapolis, IN
Attendance: 1,938 · Capacity:
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