Valparaiso Beacons vs. Butler Bulldogs: 2025 Week 13 Recap

Quick answer

Butler Bulldogs defeated Valparaiso Beacons 27–20 in Week 13, 2025. Final score: Valparaiso Beacons 20, Butler Bulldogs 27.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Valparaiso Beacons	6	0	0	12	20
Butler Bulldogs	6	18	0	0	27

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Rowan Keefe (Valparaiso) — 24.0 yds · 3 TD · +2.50 EPA/play +7.50 EPA
• Gabe Passini (Butler) — 49.0 yds · 1 TD · +4.44 EPA/play +4.44 EPA
• ) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 R.Keefe (Valparaiso) — 51.0 yds · +0.58 EPA/play +3.49 EPA

Rushing

• Gabe Passini (Butler) — 4.0 yds · 1 TD +1.64 EPA

Receiving

• #17 D.Yeats thrown to Butler40 (Valparaiso) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.87 EPA
• Ershod Jasey II (Butler) — 1 rec · 49.0 yds +4.44 EPA
• #8 N.Munson caught at Valpo21 (Butler) — 1 rec · 21.0 yds +0.95 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Rowan Keefe	Valparaiso	3	100.0%	24	3	+2.50	+7.50
Gabe Passini	Butler	1	100.0%	49	1	+4.44	+4.44
) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 R.Keefe	Valparaiso	6	66.7%	51	0	+0.58	+3.49
Shotgun #13 R.Andrew	Butler	1	100.0%	8	0	+1.03	+1.03
No Huddle #7 G.Passini	Butler	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.37	-0.37
Shotgun #2 R.Keefe	Valparaiso	23	43.5%	96	0	-0.20	-4.66

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Valparaiso	Butler
Plays	51	65
EPA / play	+0.305	-0.115
Total EPA	+15.55	-7.51
Success rate	45.1%	47.7%
Pass EPA / play	+0.198	-0.025
Rush EPA / play	+0.486	-0.153
Yards	328	431

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Butler	3	5	-3.31	Ended
Q1	Valparaiso	3	86	+8.12	Ended
Q1	Butler	13	81	+7.99	Pass TD
Q1	Valparaiso	1	4	+2.66	Pass TD
Q1	Valparaiso	1	7	+1.14	Ended
Q1	Butler	4	52	-3.60	Ended
Q2	Valparaiso	6	15	-0.54	Punt
Q2	Butler	4	35	+3.03	Rush TD
Q2	Valparaiso	1	2	-4.67	Fumble
Q2	Butler	3	3	-2.08	Field goal
Q2	Valparaiso	4	21	-0.06	Punt
Q2	Butler	3	97	+6.88	Pass TD
Q2	Valparaiso	3	7	-0.87	Punt
Q2	Butler	9	46	+0.06	Field goal
Q2	Valparaiso	1	7	-0.39	Ended
Q3	Valparaiso	3	15	+3.61	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Valparaiso Beacons · Rush (2nd & 25) (+7.98 EPA)
2. Q2 · Butler Bulldogs · Rush (4th & 1) (-6.67 EPA)
3. Q4 · Butler Bulldogs · Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass intercepted (-5.75 EPA)
4. Q2 · Valparaiso Beacons · Fumble (-4.67 EPA)
5. Q1 · Butler Bulldogs · #27 G.Caldwell caught at Valpo08 catch for a touchdown (8 yards) (+4.59 EPA)
6. Q2 · Butler Bulldogs · Gabe Passini pass to Ershod Jasey II for a touchdown (49 yards) (+4.44 EPA)
7. Q3 · Valparaiso Beacons · Fumble (-4.33 EPA)
8. Q3 · Butler Bulldogs · Shotgun #7 G.Passini to #19 E.Loss thrown to Valpo35 — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-4.16 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Butler Bulldogs controlled the final (27–20) in Week 13.
• Passing edge: Rowan Keefe (Valparaiso) — 24.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Valparaiso at 0.305 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 Valparaiso Beacons vs Butler Bulldogs?

Valparaiso Beacons 20, Butler Bulldogs 27 in Week 13 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Valparaiso Beacons vs Butler Bulldogs?

Butler Bulldogs won with a final score of 20–27.

Where can I find the Valparaiso Beacons vs Butler Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401767601.

Who led Valparaiso Beacons vs Butler Bulldogs in passing?

Rowan Keefe (Valparaiso) led passers with 24.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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