Union College Dutchmen 26–31 Butler Bulldogs: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2022

Quick answer

Butler Bulldogs defeated Union College Dutchmen 31–26 in Week 1, 2022. Final score: Union College Dutchmen 26, Butler Bulldogs 31.

Game summary

Butler Bulldogs edged Union College Dutchmen 31–26 in Week 1 of the 2022 season.

Scoring: 8 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 9 plays.
Passing leader: Bret Bushka (Butler) — 289.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +0.37 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Rontavious Farmer — 103.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Tyler Adams — 10 rec, 143.0 yds.
EPA edge: Butler (+0.101/play) vs St. Thomas University (Fl) (+0.046/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Union College Dutchmen	6	6	6	6	26
Butler Bulldogs	0	3	12	12	31

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

UNIUnion College Dutchmen

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BTLRButler Bulldogs

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

St. Thomas University (Fl)
Q1TD
RFRontavious Farmer
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Rontavious Farmer rushes 2 yards for a touchdown
Butler
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 2
Score
6-3
Field goal good from 19 yards
St. Thomas University (Fl)
Q2TD
DHDamian Heller
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-3
Damian Heller rushes 8 yards for a touchdown
Butler
Q3TD
JJJeremy Johnson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-9
Bret Bushka pass to Jeremy Johnson for a touchdown (21 yards)
St. Thomas University (Fl)
Q3TD
DHDamian Heller
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-9
Damian Heller rushes 33 yards for a touchdown
Butler
Q3TD
TATyler Adams
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-15
Bret Bushka pass to Tyler Adams for a touchdown (63 yards)
Butler
Q4TD
CHCameron Heald
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-21
Bret Bushka pass to Cameron Heald for a touchdown (3 yards)
Butler
Q4TD
TATyler Adams
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-27
Bret Bushka pass to Tyler Adams for a touchdown (8 yards)
St. Thomas University (Fl)
Q4TD
CJC'Quan Jnopierre
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-27
Tyler Thomas pass to C'Quan Jnopierre for a touchdown (82 yards)

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Bret Bushka (Butler) — 289.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.37 EPA/play +12.81 EPA
Brody Reder (Butler) — 2.0 yds · +0.86 EPA/play +0.86 EPA
Eddie Schott (Butler) — 0.0 yds · -0.63 EPA/play -1.26 EPA

Rushing

Rontavious Farmer (St. Thomas University (Fl)) — 103.0 yds · 1 TD +0.09 EPA
AJ Deinhart (Butler) — 41.0 yds -0.95 EPA
Bret Bushka (Butler) — 69.0 yds +0.87 EPA

Receiving

Tyler Adams (Butler) — 10 rec · 143.0 yds +1.44 EPA
C'Quan Jnopierre (St. Thomas University (Fl)) — 7 rec · 197.0 yds +2.90 EPA
Khalitri Zow (St. Thomas University (Fl)) — 5 rec · 28.0 yds +0.09 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Bret Bushka	Butler	35	68.6%	289	4	+0.37	+12.81
Brody Reder	Butler	1	100.0%	2	0	+0.86	+0.86
Eddie Schott	Butler	2	0.0%	0	0	-0.63	-1.26
Tyler Thomas	St. Thomas University (Fl)	39	56.4%	284	1	-0.13	-4.91

Team EPA comparison

Stat	St. Thomas University (Fl)	Butler
Plays	65	76
EPA / play	+0.046	+0.101
Total EPA	+2.98	+7.66
Success rate	38.5%	43.4%
Pass EPA / play	-0.126	+0.327
Rush EPA / play	+0.303	-0.125
Yards	436	449

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	St. Thomas University (Fl)	7	78	-0.16	Interception
Q1	Butler	3	-2	-3.26	Ended
Q1	St. Thomas University (Fl)	2	13	+2.18	Rush TD
Q1	Butler	8	39	-0.12	Ended
Q1	St. Thomas University (Fl)	1	0	-2.42	Ended
Q1	Butler	1	0	-1.85	Interception
Q1	St. Thomas University (Fl)	4	18	-1.09	Ended
Q1	Butler	5	28	+2.58	Ended
Q1	Butler	12	43	+1.47	Ended
Q2	St. Thomas University (Fl)	1	-1	-1.82	Ended
Q2	Butler	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	St. Thomas University (Fl)	2	2	-1.68	Ended
Q2	Butler	2	7	-0.08	Ended
Q2	Butler	1	0	-1.85	Punt
Q2	St. Thomas University (Fl)	17	107	+8.99	Rush TD
Q2	Butler	4	32	+0.73	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · St. Thomas University (Fl) · Tyler Thomas pass to C'Quan Jnopierre for a touchdown (82 yards) (+7.7 EPA)
Q3 · St. Thomas University (Fl) · Damian Heller rushes 33 yards for a touchdown (+5.71 EPA)
Q3 · Butler Bulldogs · Bret Bushka pass to Tyler Adams for a touchdown (63 yards) (+5.37 EPA)
Q1 · St. Thomas University (Fl) · Tyler Thomas pass intercepted (-5.08 EPA)
Q4 · Butler Bulldogs · Fumble (-4.66 EPA)
Q2 · Butler Bulldogs · Punt for 45 yards (-4.32 EPA)
Q1 · St. Thomas University (Fl) · Kickoff (+4.11 EPA)
Q4 · Butler Bulldogs · Fumble (-3.94 EPA)

Key takeaways

Butler Bulldogs controlled the final (31–26) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Bret Bushka (Butler) — 289.0 yds, 4 TD.
EPA edge: Butler at 0.101 EPA/play.
Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Union College Dutchmen vs Butler Bulldogs?

Union College Dutchmen 26, Butler Bulldogs 31 in Week 1 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Union College Dutchmen vs Butler Bulldogs?

Butler Bulldogs won with a final score of 26–31.

Where can I find the Union College Dutchmen vs Butler Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401423136.

Who led Union College Dutchmen vs Butler Bulldogs in passing?

Bret Bushka (Butler) led passers with 289.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Union College Dutchmen at Butler Bulldogs in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.