Player Dossier

2005-2008

Penn State

Deon Butler

Impact contributor

Deon Butler shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage Score

Efficiency

Consistency

10.3

Season Value

55.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2005 Regular Season · Penn State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Penn State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Deon Butler, player. Best season Best season by value score: 2005 Regular Season · Penn State. Deon Butler shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2005 Regular Season

Penn State paired 9 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2008 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State

Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2008 Regular Season · Penn State

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

0.5

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

10.3

Best Game by takeover score

USC

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. USC: 0. Unknown: 0. Oregon State: 0. Syracuse: 2. Temple: 0. Illinois: 0. Purdue: 0. Wisconsin: 1. Michigan: 0. Ohio State: 0. Iowa: 0. Indiana: 1. Michigan State: 3

Volume vs Efficiency

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Wins23.3 · n=10 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=2 · -0.7 vs Wins
First Half9.5 · n=7 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half27.8 · n=6 · +0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Michigan State

Best efficiency game

— vs USC

Result
Thu 1/1@ USCL 24-38
Sat 11/22vs Michigan StateW 49-18
Sat 11/15vs IndianaW 34-7
Sat 11/8@ IowaL 23-24
Sun 10/26@ Ohio StateW 13-6
Sat 10/18vs MichiganW 46-17
Sun 10/12@ WisconsinW 48-715505
Sat 10/4@ PurdueW 20-6
Sun 9/28vs IllinoisW 38-24
Sat 9/20vs TempleW 45-3
Sat 9/13@ SyracuseW 55-13
Sat 9/6vs Oregon StateW 45-14
Sat 8/30vs Unknown

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Penn State

    2005-2008

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2005200620072008
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2005 Regular SeasonPenn State9
2006 Regular SeasonPenn State2-7
2007 Regular SeasonPenn State42
2008 Regular SeasonPenn State73

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Wisconsin

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2

Primary metric

2 primary-metric impact.

#2

Illinois

2

Primary metric

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

#3

Central Michigan

2

Primary metric

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

#4

Notre Dame

1

Primary metric

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

#5

Akron

1

Primary metric

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2005 Regular Season · Penn State

9 primary output · efficiency · usage

75.8

#2

2007 Regular Season · Penn State

55.2

4 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Penn State

55.2

7 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

11

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2004 · Rating 0.7667

De La Salle · Concord, CA

Committed To
Illinois
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2004

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

0

Career Touchdowns

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 49 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Deon Butler quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career passing yards
0