Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2019Boise State
Akilian Butler
WR • 5'10" • 182 lbs • Dallas, TX, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Akilian Butler reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
28
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
22
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
39
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Boise State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Boise State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Portland State
Player Story
Akilian Butler built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a wide receiver from Dallas, TX wearing No. 7, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Akilian Butler's career was his receiving role: 60...
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- Committed To
- Boise State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Akilian Butler, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Boise State. Akilian Butler reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 565
- Receptions
- 60
- Touchdowns
- 6
Quick Answers
Akilian Butler quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Boise State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 565
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · Boise State
- Top game
- Portland State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · West Mesquite · Boise State
- High school pipeline
- West Mesquite · 26 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Senior
- 2019 Receiving yards rank
- 316 receiving yards · WR 358th (top 36%) · Mountain West 34th (top 20%) · National 421st (top 22%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Boise State | 3 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 28.8 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Boise State | 8 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 23.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Boise State | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 33.7 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Boise State | 12 | 25 | 204 | 2 | 49.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Boise State | 13 | 28 | 316 | 3 | 63.6 |
Related Context
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Akilian Butler played WR for Boise State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Akilian Butler recorded 100 rushing yards, 565 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Boise State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Boise State paired 316 primary output with 60.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 53.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · Boise State
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
17
Efficiency
53.9
Usage
9.1
Consistency
49.3
Best Game by takeover score
Oklahoma State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Troy: 3. UConn: 32. Oklahoma State: 55. Wyoming: 11. San Diego State: 4. Nevada: 34. Colorado State: 14. Air Force: 0. BYU: 22. Fresno State: 14. Utah State: 15. Fresno State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Troy: 1 by 20. UConn: 2 by 100. Oklahoma State: 6 by 61.1. Wyoming: 3 by 24.4. San Diego State: 2 by 13.3. Nevada: 4 by 56.7. Colorado State: 1 by 93.3. BYU: 2 by 73.3. Fresno State: 2 by 46.7. Utah State: 2 by 50
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins16.1 · Games = 9 · -3.6 vs Losses
Losses19.7 · Games = 3 · +3.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Oklahoma State
Best efficiency game
100 vs UConn
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/2 | vs Fresno State | L 16-19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 11/25 | vs Utah State | W 33-24 | — | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 7.50 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Fresno State | W 24-17 | — | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 11/4 | vs BYU | W 21-16 | — | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Air Force | W 48-38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Colorado State | W 56-28 | — | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Sun 10/14 | @ Nevada | W 31-27 | — | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 10/6 | vs San Diego State | L 13-19 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Wyoming | W 34-14 | — | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 3.70 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Oklahoma State | L 21-44 | — | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 9.20 | 0 | 19 |
| Sun 9/9 | vs UConn | W 62-7 | — | 2 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 24 |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Troy | W 56-20 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Player Story
Akilian Butler story
Akilian Butler built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a wide receiver from Dallas, TX wearing No. 7, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Akilian Butler's career was his receiving role: 60 catches, 565 receiving yards, 4 touchdowns, and 100 rushing yards across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 100 rushing yards, 1 tackle, and 238 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Akilian Butler's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Boise State
2015-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20152016201720182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Boise State | 21 | 63.4 | 4.5 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Boise State | 25 | 51.7 | 7.5 | 4 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Boise State | -1 | 0 | 5.3 | -26 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Boise State | 204 | 53.9 | 9.1 | 205 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Boise State | 316 | 60.6 | 10.1 | 112 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Portland State
Week 3 · W 45-10
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
82.6 takeover
58 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Florida State
Week 1 · W 36-31
58
Receiving Yards
77.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
58 receiving yards with a 77.3 efficiency score.
#3
@ UNLV
Week 6 · W 38-13 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
76.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
49 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Colorado State
Week 6 · W 41-10 · Conference game
17
Receiving Yards
71.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
17 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Oklahoma State
Week 3 · L 21-44
55
Receiving Yards
70.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
55 receiving yards with a 61.1 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · Boise State
316 primary output · 60.6 efficiency · 10.1 usage
63.6
#2
2018 Regular Season · Boise State
49.5
204 primary · 53.9 efficiency · 9.1 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Boise State
33.7
-1 primary · 0 efficiency · 5.3 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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