Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2021Louisiana
Percy Butler
S • 6'0" • 190 lbs • Plaquemine, LA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Percy Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a safety
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
19
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Louisiana
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Louisiana
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nicholls
Player Story
Percy Butler built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a safety from Plaquemine, LA wearing No. 9, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of Percy Butler's career was his defensive production: 167...
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- Committed To
- Louisiana
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2022
- Selection
- Round 4 · Pick 8
- Overall
- No. 113
- NFL Team
- Washington
Percy Butler, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Louisiana. Percy Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 167
- TFL
- 9
- Sacks
- 1
- Passes defended
- 13
Quick Answers
Percy Butler quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Louisiana · S
- Career Tackles
- 167
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 8 entries · 42 games
- Best season
- 2020 Postseason · Louisiana
- Top game
- Nicholls
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Plaquemine · Louisiana
- High school pipeline
- Plaquemine · 12 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2022 · Round 4 · Pick 8 · Washington
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Junior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 60 tackles · S 71st (top 14%) · Sun Belt 30th (top 7%) · National 423rd (top 8%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | Louisiana | 6 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 7.8 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Louisiana | 6 | 8 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 7.8 |
| 2019 Postseason | Louisiana | 13 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 19.8 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Louisiana | 13 | 50 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 19.8 |
| 2020 Postseason | Louisiana | 10 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 58.9 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Louisiana | 10 | 40 | 2 | 1 | - | 6 | 0 | 58.9 |
| 2021 Postseason | Louisiana | 13 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 58.6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Louisiana | 13 | 59 | 6 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 58.6 |
Related Context
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Percy Butler played S for Louisiana. Across 4 tracked seasons, Percy Butler recorded 167 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Louisiana.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason
Louisiana paired 11 primary output with 29.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 27.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nicholls
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Postseason · Louisiana
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
27.7
Usage
6.6
Consistency
51.5
Best Game by takeover score
Nicholls
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Marshall: 0. Texas: 0. Nicholls: 2. Ohio: 0. Georgia Southern: 2. South Alabama: 2. App State: 1. Arkansas State: 0. Texas State: 1.5. Georgia State: 0. Troy: 1.5. Liberty: 1. App State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Marshall: 1 by 4.2. Texas: 4 by 16.7. Nicholls: 9 by 57.5. Ohio: 3 by 12.5. Georgia Southern: 3 by 32.5. South Alabama: 2 by 28.3. App State: 6 by 35. Arkansas State: 4 by 16.7. Texas State: 6 by 40. Georgia State: 8 by 33.3. Troy: 5 by 35.8. Liberty: 4 by 26.7. App State: 5 by 20.8
Split Comparison
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Wins0.9 · Games = 12 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -0.9 vs Wins
Game Log
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Nicholls
Best efficiency game
57.5 vs Nicholls
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/19 | @ Marshall | W 36-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/4 | vs App State | W 24-16 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Liberty | W 42-14 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/13 | @ Troy | W 35-21 | 5 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 11/4 | vs Georgia State | W 21-17 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Texas State | W 45-0 | 6 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/21 | @ Arkansas State | W 28-27 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 10/12 | vs App State | W 41-13 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/3 | @ South AlabamaSplash game | W 20-18 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | @ Georgia SouthernSplash game | W 28-20 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 9/17 | vs Ohio | W 49-14 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | vs NichollsSplash game | W 27-24 | 9 | 8 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | @ Texas | L 18-38 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Percy Butler story
Percy Butler built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a safety from Plaquemine, LA wearing No. 9, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of Percy Butler's career was his defensive production: 167 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 3 interceptions across 42 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Louisiana. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Percy Butler's production has multiple signals. With 42 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Louisiana.
The arc is straightforward: Percy Butler moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Louisiana
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20182018201920192020202020212021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | Louisiana | 1 | 7.9 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Louisiana | 1 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Louisiana | 3 | 19.6 | 3.3 | 2 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Louisiana | 3 | 19.6 | 3.3 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | Louisiana | 11 | 29.4 | 5.7 | 8 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Louisiana | 11 | 29.4 | 5.7 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | Louisiana | 11 | 27.7 | 6.6 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Louisiana | 11 | 27.7 | 6.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Nicholls
Week 2 · W 27-24
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
85.8 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.
#2
vs South Alabama
Week 11 · W 38-10 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#3
@ South Alabama
Week 5 · W 20-18 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
75 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.
#4
vs Texas State
Week 9 · W 45-0 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
71.7 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 71.7 takeover score.
#5
@ Georgia Southern
Week 4 · W 28-20 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
58.3 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Postseason · Louisiana
11 primary output · 29.4 efficiency · 5.7 usage
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#2
2020 Regular Season · Louisiana
58.9
11 primary · 29.4 efficiency · 5.7 usage
#3
2021 Postseason · Louisiana
58.6
11 primary · 27.7 efficiency · 6.6 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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