Southern Indiana vs Butler Picks and Predictions for Wednesday, November 5, 2025

By: Cameron Ross Updated 11/05/2025, 12:45 AM ET

Southern Indiana vs Butler Information

The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles will be on the road Wednesday night for game one of the regular season inside Hinkle Field House at 7:00 PM against the Butler Bulldogs. Southern Indiana had a terrible campaign a year ago, finishing with just 10 wins in 30 games after losing 11 of the last 13, including the final two. The Butler Bulldogs come into this season looking to avoid mediocrity again this season after finishing last year with 15 wins overall, as their season ended in the second round of the CIT Tournament against Boise State. Stay in the action with our College Basketball Picks.

Southern Indiana Preview

Southern Indiana was mediocre on the offensive side a year ago, ranking inside the top 250, averaging 71.47 points on 42.7% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Southern Indiana struggled a year ago, allowing 73.4 points while opponents shot better than 44%. Braxton Jones will be the top scorer for Southern Indiana this season, back from last year's roster, averaging 5.6 points in nearly 16 minutes per game.

Butler Preview

Offensively, Butler was stout last season, ranking 148th in the country, averaging 74.7 points on nearly 46% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Butler had a ton of problems last season, allowing nearly 75 points on 44.2% shooting. Finley Bizjack is the top scorer from a year ago, averaging 10.3 points in nearly 28 minutes per game.

Southern Indiana vs Butler Prediction

Butler is the better team in this matchup, and it will show from the opening minutes on Wednesday night. Look for the Bulldogs to jump on Southern Indiana from the opening tip, leading to the win. The Bulldogs will use their depth and talent, backed by the home crowd, on Wednesday to start the year strong with a win. Take Butler Wednesday night to start the year with a bang if they get the win and cover at home. Final Score Prediction, Butler Bulldogs win and cover 93-68.

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