Sat, Oct 12 · Week 7 · Conference game
Butler at Drake weather recap
- Kickoff
- Venue
- Drake Stadium (IA), Des Moines, IA
- TV
- ESPN+
Butler at Drake has been played. Final: Butler 17, Drake 27. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.
Kickoff forecast (final issued)
Forecast not available yet
Hourly forecasts reach 16 days out. No kickoff weather on record.
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Stadium
Stadium page Drake Stadium (IA)
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
- Surface
- Turf
- Roof
- Open air
- Elevation
- 873 ft266 m
Series history
Series tied 1-1
2 meetings tracked here since 2025 · Butler won the last meeting (recent seasons only, not the all-time record).
| Season | Date | Game | Result | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oct 24 | Butler at Drake | Butler 33-21 | Drake Stadium (IA) |
| 2025 | Nov 1 | Drake at Butler | Drake 24-19 | Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl |
Game-day weather history
Recent games at Drake Stadium (IA)
| Date | Game | Final | Kickoff weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 17, 2026 | Marist at Drake | 27–22 |  53°12° · dry · 21 mph35 km/h gusts |
| Sat, Oct 3, 2026 | Dayton at Drake | 22–30 | 65°18° · dry · 23 mph37 km/h gusts |
Q&A
Butler at Drake: questions fans ask
What was the weather at Butler at Drake?
Butler at Drake has been played. Final: Butler 17, Drake 27. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.
Does Drake Stadium (IA) have a roof?
No. Drake Stadium (IA) is an open-air stadium with an artificial turf field, so the weather plays a part.