Usage Score
14.2
Player Dossier
2010-2014Central Michigan
Deon Butler
TE • 6'3" • Detroit, MI, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Deon Butler reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
83.2
Consistency
48.8
Season Value
61.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason · Central Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Central Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
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.
Deon Butler, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason · Central Michigan. Deon Butler reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason
Central Michigan paired 424 primary output with 83.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 83.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2014 Postseason · Central Michigan
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
38.5
Efficiency
83.2
Usage
14.2
Consistency
48.8
Best Game by takeover score
Western Kentucky
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 69. Purdue: 8. Syracuse: 20. Kansas: 27. Toledo: 7. Northern Illinois: 29. Ball State: 34. Buffalo: 34. Eastern Michigan: 95. Miami (OH): 18. Western Michigan: 83
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. Western Kentucky: 4 by 100. Purdue: 2 by 26.7. Syracuse: 1 by 100. Kansas: 2 by 90. Toledo: 1 by 46.7. Northern Illinois: 2 by 96.7. Ball State: 3 by 75.6. Buffalo: 2 by 100. Eastern Michigan: 5 by 100. Miami (OH): 1 by 100. Western Michigan: 7 by 79
Split Comparison
Wins36.8 · n=5 · -3.2 vs Losses
Losses40 · n=6 · +3.2 vs Wins
First Half26.7 · n=6 · -26.1 vs Second Half
Second Half52.8 · n=5 · +26.1 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Eastern Michigan
Best efficiency game
100 vs Western Kentucky
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/24 | @ Western Kentucky | L 48-49 | — | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 17.30 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Western Michigan | L 20-32 | — | 7 | 83 | 11.9 | 11.90 | 1 | 25 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Miami (OH) | W 34-27 | — | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Eastern Michigan | W 38-7 | — | 5 | 95 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Buffalo | W 20-14 | — | 2 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 24 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Ball State | L 29-32 | — | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 11.30 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Northern Illinois | W 34-17 | — | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 14.50 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Toledo | L 28-42 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Kansas | L 10-24 | — | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 13.50 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Syracuse | L 3-40 | — | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Purdue | W 38-17 | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Central Michigan
2010-2014
Opening stop
Season Progression
201020112012201320142014
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 49 | 50 | 6.7 | 49 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 84 | 75 | 6.7 | 35 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 94 | 58 | 11.1 | 10 |
| 2014 Postseason | Central Michigan | 424 | 83.2 | 14.2 | 330 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 424 | 83.2 | 14.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Eastern Michigan
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
95
Primary metric
95 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Toledo
46
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Western Michigan
83
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
83 receiving yards with a 79 efficiency score.
#4
NC State
32
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
32 receiving yards with a 71.1 efficiency score.
#5
Western Kentucky
69
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
69 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2014 Postseason · Central Michigan
424 primary output · 83.2 efficiency · 14.2 usage
61.5
#2
2014 Regular Season · Central Michigan
61.5
424 primary · 83.2 efficiency · 14.2 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Central Michigan
38.9
84 primary · 75 efficiency · 6.7 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2010 · Rating 0.7667
Inkster · Inkster, MI
- Committed To
- Central Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2010
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
651
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 26 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.