Player Dossier

2017-2018

Penn State

Jabari Butler

CB • 5'11" • 183 lbs • Potomac, MD, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jabari Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

4%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

14

Developing production for a corner

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

26

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Penn State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Penn State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8711

Blackman · Murfreesboro, TN

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Jabari Butler, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Penn State. Jabari Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
4
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Jabari Butler quick answers

Latest team and position
Penn State · CB
Career Tackles
4
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 6 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · Penn State
Top game
Illinois
Recruit profile
3-star · Blackman
High school pipeline
Blackman · 15 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 20 · Junior
2018 Tackles rank
4 tackles · CB 280th (top 73%) · Big Ten 364th (top 59%) · National 3,501st (top 60%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonPenn State00-0--0-
2018 Regular SeasonPenn State44-0-1030.2

Related Context

Jabari Butler played CB for Penn State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Jabari Butler recorded 4 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Penn State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Penn State paired 1 primary output with 6.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 6.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Duke

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Penn State

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

6.7

Usage

0.7

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Duke

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All Games0 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Duke

Best efficiency game

8.3 vs Duke

Result
Sat 9/7@ Duke20000

Career Arc

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    Penn State

    2017-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonPenn State0
2018 Regular SeasonPenn State16.70.71

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Illinois

Week 4 · W 63-24 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

40 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.

#2

@ Air Force

Week 1

0

Havoc Plays

8.4 takeover

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.4 takeover score.

#3

@ Duke

Week 2

0

Havoc Plays

4.2 takeover

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Iowa

Week 9 · W 30-24 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.3 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.

#5

vs Michigan State

Week 7 · L 17-21 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.3 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Penn State

1 primary output · 6.7 efficiency · 0.7 usage

30.2

#2

2017 Regular Season · Penn State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games