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 Score

0.7

Efficiency

6.7

Consistency

8.3

Season Value

8.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Penn State

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Snapshot

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

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.

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

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.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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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

Not enough games exist for the full explorer. The summary cards stay available so the season still reads clearly.

Game-by-Game Trend

Not enough games are available for a full trend line yet.

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Split Comparison

Game Log

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

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

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

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    Penn State

    2017-2018

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Illinois

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.

#2

Air Force

0

Primary metric

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.4 takeover score.

#3

Duke

0

Primary metric

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.2 takeover score.

#4

Iowa

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.6 takeover score.

#5

Michigan State

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Regular Season · Penn State

1 primary output · 6.7 efficiency · 0.7 usage

8.9

#2

2017 Regular Season · Penn State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8711

Blackman · Murfreesboro, TN

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

2

Seasons tracked

4

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 6 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
CB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
2
Career tackles
4