Usage Score
3.7
Player Dossier
2017-2020Nebraska
Tony Butler
CB • 6'2" • 214 lbs • Lakewood, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Tony Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
21.9
Consistency
8.3
Season Value
12.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Nebraska
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Nebraska • Kent State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green
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.
Tony Butler, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Nebraska. Tony Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.9 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Nebraska paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 21.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Nebraska, Kent State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green
Win with 2.5 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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2020 Regular Season · Kent State
Games
4
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
21.9
Usage
3.7
Consistency
8.3
Best Game by takeover score
Buffalo
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Eastern Michigan: 0. Bowling Green: 2.5. Akron: 0. Buffalo: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Bowling Green: 5 by 45.8. Akron: 5 by 20.8. Buffalo: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Wins0.8 · n=3
First Half1.3 · n=2 · +1.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=2 · -1.3 vs First Half
All Games0.6 · n=4
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Bowling Green
Best efficiency game
45.8 vs Bowling Green
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Nebraska
2017-2019
Opening stop
- 2
Kent State
2020
Final stop
Season Progression
2017201820192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kent State | 2.5 | 21.9 | 3.7 | 2.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Bowling Green
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Primary metric
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 50.9 takeover score.
#2
Akron
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.3 takeover score.
#3
Buffalo
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.6 takeover score.
#4
Eastern Michigan
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.
#5
Iowa
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
2017 Regular Season · Nebraska
0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage
34.9
#2
2019 Regular Season · Nebraska
34.9
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Nebraska
33.3
0 primary · 0 efficiency · 0 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.8589
Alpharetta · Alpharetta, GA
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
2
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
18
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 8 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.