The Butler Bulldogs have announced their full 2016-17 nonconference schedule, becoming the second Big East team to do so.
The schedule is highlighted by a Gavitt Game against Northwestern, the Puerto Rico Tip-Off, a road game against Utah, a home game against Cincinnati, and the Crossroads Classic against Indiana.
The Bulldogs have excelled in nonconference play under Chris Holtmann, going 21-4 in his two seasons at the helm. Additionally, the Bulldogs come into the season having won 27 straight nonconference games at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
The full schedule can be found below.
| Date | Opponent |
| November 12 | Northern Colorado Bears |
| November 16 | Northwestern Wildcats |
| November 19 | Bucknell Bison |
| November 21 | Norfolk State Spartans |
| November 24 | Vanderbilt Commodores (Las Vegas Invitational) |
| November 25 | Arizona Wildcats/Santa Clara Broncos (Las Vegas Inviational) |
| November 28 | @ Utah Utes |
| December 3 | Central Arkansas Bears |
| December 7 | Indiana State Sycamores |
| December 10 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| December 17 | Indiana Hoosiers (Crossroads Classic, Indianapolis, IN) |
| December 21 | Vermont Catamounts |