Player Dossier

2022-2025

San Diego State

Eric Butler

S • 6'2" • 190 lbs • Corona, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Eric Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

3

Efficiency

17.5

Consistency

12.8

Season Value

11.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · San Diego State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
San Diego State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Boise State

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.

Eric Butler, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · San Diego State. Eric Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

San Diego State paired 0 primary output with 5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 17.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Boise State

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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Postseason · San Diego State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

17.5

Usage

3

Consistency

12.8

Best Game by takeover score

North Texas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. North Texas: 1. Unknown: 0. Washington State: 0. California: 1. Northern Illinois: 0. Colorado State: 0. Nevada: 1. Fresno State: 0. Wyoming: 0. Hawai'i: 1. Boise State: 2.5. San José State: 0. New Mexico: 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. North Texas: 2 by 18.3. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Washington State: 5 by 20.8. California: 1 by 14.2. Northern Illinois: 5 by 20.8. Colorado State: 4 by 16.7. Nevada: 0 by 10. Fresno State: 4 by 16.7. Wyoming: 4 by 16.7. Hawai'i: 0 by 10. Boise State: 3 by 37.5. San José State: 7 by 29.2. New Mexico: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

Wins0.6 · n=8 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=4 · -0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · n=7 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · n=6 · +0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Boise State

Best efficiency game

37.5 vs Boise State

Result
Sat 12/27vs North TexasL 47-4921001
Fri 11/28@ New MexicoL 17-2333000
Sun 11/23vs San José StateW 25-375000
Sun 11/16vs Boise StateW 17-7310.5002
Sun 11/9@ Hawai'iL 6-3800001
Sat 11/1vs WyomingW 24-743000
Sat 10/25@ Fresno StateW 23-042000
Sun 10/12@ NevadaW 44-1000001
Sat 10/4vs Colorado StateW 45-2443000
Sat 9/27@ Northern IllinoisW 6-354000
Sun 9/21vs CaliforniaW 34-011001
Sun 9/7@ Washington StateL 13-3652000
Fri 8/29vs Unknown10000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    San Diego State

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20222023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonSan Diego State051
2023 Regular SeasonSan Diego State4.514.75.24.5
2024 Regular SeasonSan Diego State6.522.64.62
2025 PostseasonSan Diego State6.517.530
2025 Regular SeasonSan Diego State6.517.530

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Boise State

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Primary metric

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 68.1 takeover score.

#2

UNLV

2.5

Primary metric

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#3

Boise State

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 48.7 takeover score.

#4

Central Michigan

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 28.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · San Diego State

0 primary output · 5 efficiency · 1 usage

35.4

#2

2024 Regular Season · San Diego State

13.3

6.5 primary · 22.6 efficiency · 4.6 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · San Diego State

11.8

6.5 primary · 17.5 efficiency · 3 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8448

Centennial · Corona, CA

Committed To
San Diego State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

110

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 38 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Eric Butler quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
S
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
110