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Butler football pummels Taylor 77-24 in record breaking performance

Quarterback Nick Orlando and tight end Jared Suchevits meet midair in the end zone following a touchdown during Butler’s 49-24 win over the DePauw Tigers on homecoming. Photo courtesy of butlersports.com.

The Butler football team defeated the Taylor Trojans 77-24 on Sept. 18, improving to 2-1 and breaking a team record for points scored in a single-game.

The start of the game did not go well for the Bulldogs. On the opening drive, the Trojans started off strong as they picked up 74 yards on nine plays, capping the drive off with a 19-yard touchdown run from running back Brendan Lamb.