Football Recap: Kinnelon's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Friday

By Team Reports Nov 21, 2025, 9:56am

Football Recap: Kinnelon Colts vs. Butler Bulldogs

Kinnelon and Butler squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Kinnelon had to settle for second. They took a 28-14 bruising from the Bulldogs. The Colts were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in October of 2015.

David Smith had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 213 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry, and also throwing for 45 yards and one TD while completing 71.4% of his passes for Butler. Smith has been hot, having also posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last five times he's played.

Colts

Previous 5 Games

11/14/25 @ Butler14-28
11/07/25 vs Kittatinny Regional37-7
10/31/25 vs Park Ridge26-7
10/24/25 vs North Warren Regional34-0
10/17/25 @ Shabazz14-28

The loss snapped Kinnelon's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-2 record. As for Butler, the win keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.

As of now, neither Kinnelon nor the Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.

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