Player Dossier

2020-2022

Northwestern

Jordan Butler

DL • 6'2" • 316 lbs • North Las Vegas, NV, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jordan Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

3%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

9

Developing production for a defensive lineman

lowelite

Reliability

10

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

21

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Auburn
4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.9819

St. Christopher's School · Richmond, VA

Committed To
South Carolina
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Jordan Butler, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Northwestern. Jordan Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
9
TFL
1.5

Quick Answers

Jordan Butler quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · DL
Career Tackles
9
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 9 games
Best season
2020 Postseason · Northwestern
Top game
Auburn
Recruit profile
4-star · St. Christopher's School · South Carolina
High school pipeline
St. Christopher's School · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 52 · Junior
2022 Tackles rank
5 tackles · DL 725th (top 74%) · Big Ten 367th (top 59%) · National 3,361st (top 58%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 PostseasonNorthwestern3110--051
2020 Regular SeasonNorthwestern330.50--051
2021 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00-0--0-
2022 Regular SeasonNorthwestern45-0--037.4

Related Context

Jordan Butler played DL for Northwestern. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jordan Butler recorded 9 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Northwestern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason

Northwestern paired 1.5 primary output with 10.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 5.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas A&M

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

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2022 Regular Season · Northwestern

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

5.2

Usage

0.8

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Texas A&M

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Game-by-Game Trend

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12

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. North Texas: 0. Texas A&M: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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First Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas A&M

Best efficiency game

8.3 vs Texas A&M

Result
Sat 11/18@ Texas A&M22000
Sat 9/30@ North Texas10000

Career Arc

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    Northwestern

    2020-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2020202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 PostseasonNorthwestern1.510.63.8
2020 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1.510.63.80
2021 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0-1.5
2022 Regular SeasonNorthwestern05.20.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Auburn

Week 1 · W 35-19 · Postseason

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

#2

vs Maryland

Week 8 · W 43-3 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

31.9 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 31.9 takeover score.

#3

@ Penn State

Week 5 · L 7-17 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.1 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.1 takeover score.

#4

@ Texas A&M

Week 12

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.

#5

@ Iowa

Week 9 · L 13-33 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.6 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Postseason · Northwestern

1.5 primary output · 10.6 efficiency · 3.8 usage

51

#2

2020 Regular Season · Northwestern

51

1.5 primary · 10.6 efficiency · 3.8 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Northwestern

37.4

0 primary · 5.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games