Usage / Role
70%
Major defensive role
Player Dossier
2016-2021Charlotte
LB • 6'1" • 230 lbs • Charlotte, NC, USA
Anthony Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Usage / Role
70%
Major defensive role
Impact Production
83
High-end production for a linebacker
Reliability
57
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
Star Power
81
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Liberty
Snapshot
Player Story
Anthony Butler built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a linebacker from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 6, spending time with Charlotte and Liberty. The clearest part of Anthony Butler's career was his...
Read the storyAnthony Butler, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Liberty. Anthony Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Charlotte | 10 | 18 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 8 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Charlotte | 12 | 72 | 6.5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 59.7 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Charlotte | 9 | 50 | 4 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 61.9 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Charlotte | 1 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 43.6 |
| 2020 Postseason | Liberty | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 65.6 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Liberty | 10 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 65.6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Charlotte | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
Anthony Butler played LB for Charlotte and Liberty. Across 6 tracked seasons, Anthony Butler recorded 210 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Charlotte.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason
Liberty paired 12 primary output with 39.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 34.7 efficiency.
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Career value cooled off
2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Charlotte, Liberty.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion
Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.0
Efficiency
34.7
Usage
10.8
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
Old Dominion
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Game by game trend chart. Eastern Michigan: 0. Kansas State: 0. North Carolina A&T: 0. Georgia State: 0. Florida International: 1. Marshall: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. UAB: 2. Old Dominion: 4.5. Middle Tennessee: 4. Southern Miss: 1. Florida Atlantic: 0
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Kansas State: 7 by 29.2. North Carolina A&T: 2 by 8.3. Georgia State: 2 by 8.3. Florida International: 4 by 26.7. Marshall: 6 by 25. Western Kentucky: 6 by 25. UAB: 7 by 49.2. Old Dominion: 14 by 95. Middle Tennessee: 6 by 65. Southern Miss: 6 by 35. Florida Atlantic: 11 by 45.8
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12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Old Dominion
Best efficiency game
95 vs Old Dominion
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | vs Florida Atlantic10+ tackles | L 12-31 | 11 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Southern Miss | L 21-66 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Middle TennesseeSplash game | L 21-35 | 6 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Old Dominion10+ tackles · Splash game | L 0-6 | 14 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs UABSplash game | W 25-24 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Western Kentucky | L 14-45 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Marshall | L 3-14 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Florida International | L 29-30 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Georgia State | L 0-28 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs North Carolina A&T | L 31-35 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Kansas State | L 7-55 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/1 | @ Eastern Michigan | L 7-24 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Anthony Butler built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a linebacker from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 6, spending time with Charlotte and Liberty. The clearest part of Anthony Butler's career was his defensive production: 210 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 42 career games in the available record. That gives Anthony Butler's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Charlotte
2016-2021
Opening stop
Liberty
2020
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Charlotte | 1 | 8.5 | 1.4 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Charlotte | 12.5 | 34.7 | 10.8 | 11.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Charlotte | 8.5 | 32.6 | 11.4 | -4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Charlotte | 0 | 12.5 | 2.2 | -8.5 |
| 2020 Postseason | Liberty | 12 | 39.9 | 9.4 | 12 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Liberty | 12 | 39.9 | 9.4 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Charlotte | 0 | — | — | -12 |
#1 Featured game
@ Old Dominion
Week 10 · L 0-6 · Conference game
Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5
Havoc Plays
98.3 takeover
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 98.3 takeover score.
#2
vs North Alabama
Week 5 · W 28-7
4
Havoc Plays
92.5 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 92.5 takeover score.
#3
vs Florida International
Week 12 · L 35-42 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
86.1 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.
#4
vs Middle Tennessee
Week 11 · L 21-35 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
84.6 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 84.6 takeover score.
#5
vs App State
Week 2 · L 9-45
2.5
Havoc Plays
83.3 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.3 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Postseason · Liberty
12 primary output · 39.9 efficiency · 9.4 usage
65.6
#2
2020 Regular Season · Liberty
65.6
12 primary · 39.9 efficiency · 9.4 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Charlotte
61.9
8.5 primary · 32.6 efficiency · 11.4 usage
8
Impact games
8
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
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