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Final
 Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl, Indianapolis
FINALFranklin 13, Butler 42

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Butler 42, Franklin 13

INDIANAPOLIS -- Matt Lancaster threw for three touchdowns and rushed for two more Saturday night as Butler beat Franklin College 42-13. Lancaster passed for 258 yards and ran for 96 on 16 attempts, averaging 6 yards per carry. Brendan Shannon added 134 yards on the ground and two touchdowns on a 33-yard pass from Lancaster and a 24-yard pass from Wade Markley . Don Stewart scored on a 12-yard pass from Lancaster. For the Division III Grizzlies, Jonny West was 15 of 30 for 137 yards, one interception and a 6 yard pass to James Vaughn for a touchdown. Connor Houston scored on a 6-yard pass from Scott Moore. The Bulldogs (1-1) played under the lights at home for the first time since 1941. Lights were removed from the Butler Bowl after World War II, but were re-installed last year during a renovation. Franklin fell to 0-2.

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Top performers

FRA
BUT
PASSINGMatt Lancaster19/30, 258 YDS, 3 TD
RUSHINGMatt Lancaster16 CAR, 96 YDS, 2 TD
RECEIVINGBrendan Shannon8 REC, 134 YDS, 2 TD

Team stats

FRA · BUT
TOTAL YARDS
583
PASSING
353
RUSHING
230
1ST DOWNS
32
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
12-17
TURNOVERS
1
PENALTIES
7-70
POSSESSION
34:16

BUD AND JACKIE SELLICK BOWL, INDIANAPOLIS · ATTENDANCE 4,148

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