The Butler Bulldogs are the athletic teams representing Butler University, located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The university is a member of the Big East Conference, competing in various sports at the NCAA Division I level. The Bulldogs are known for their strong basketball program, which has made multiple appearances in the NCAA Tournament. The school's mascot is Blue II, a live English Bulldog that has become a beloved symbol of the university. The Bulldogs' colors are blue and white, and they have a rich tradition of sportsmanship and community involvement, fostering a strong connection with their fans and the local community.