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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025San 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 19.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
44
Developing production for a safety
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
39
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · San Diego State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- San Diego State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Player Story
Eric Butler built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Corona, CA wearing No. 6, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Eric Butler's career was his defensive production: 110...
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- Committed To
- San Diego State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Eric Butler, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · San Diego State. Eric Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 110
- TFL
- 5.5
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 3
- Passes defended
- 10
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Eric Butler quick answers
- Latest team and position
- San Diego State · S
- Career Tackles
- 110
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · San Diego State
- Top game
- Boise State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Centennial · San Diego State
- High school pipeline
- Centennial · 59 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 39 tackles · S 165th (top 30%) · Mountain West 77th (top 15%) · National 949th (top 16%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | San Diego State | 5 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | San Diego State | 9 | 21 | 2.5 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 25.8 |
| 2024 Regular Season | San Diego State | 11 | 44 | 2.5 | 0 | - | 3 | 2 | 34.9 |
| 2025 Postseason | San Diego State | 13 | 2 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 50.3 |
| 2025 Regular Season | San Diego State | 13 | 37 | 0.5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 50.3 |
Related Context
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Eric Butler played S for San Diego State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Eric Butler recorded 110 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with San Diego State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
San Diego State paired 9.5 primary output with 19.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 19.8 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.
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2025 Postseason · San Diego State
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
19.8
Usage
3.6
Consistency
51.3
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. North Texas: 1. Stony Brook: 1. Washington State: 0. California: 2. Northern Illinois: 0. Colorado State: 1. Nevada: 1. Fresno State: 0. Wyoming: 0. Hawai'i: 1. Boise State: 2.5. San José State: 0. New Mexico: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Texas: 2 by 18.3. Stony Brook: 1 by 14.2. Washington State: 5 by 20.8. California: 1 by 24.2. Northern Illinois: 5 by 20.8. Colorado State: 4 by 26.7. 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
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Wins0.8 · Games = 9 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Wins
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 12/27 | vs North Texas | L 47-49 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 11/28 | @ New Mexico | L 17-23 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/23 | vs San José State | W 25-3 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | vs Boise StateSplash game | W 17-7 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | @ Hawai'i | L 6-38 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Wyoming | W 24-7 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Fresno State | W 23-0 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/12 | @ Nevada | W 44-10 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Colorado State | W 45-24 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Northern Illinois | W 6-3 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/21 | vs CaliforniaSplash game | W 34-0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/7 | @ Washington State | L 13-36 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/29 | vs Stony Brook | W 42-0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Eric Butler story
Eric Butler built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Corona, CA wearing No. 6, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Eric Butler's career was his defensive production: 110 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 38 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Eric Butler's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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San Diego State
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20222023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | 5 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | San Diego State | 4.5 | 14.7 | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | San Diego State | 6.5 | 22.6 | 4.4 | 2 |
| 2025 Postseason | San Diego State | 9.5 | 19.8 | 3.6 | 3 |
| 2025 Regular Season | San Diego State | 9.5 | 19.8 | 3.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Boise State
Week 4 · L 31-34 · Conference game
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Havoc Plays
89.4 takeover
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 89.4 takeover score.
#2
@ UNLV
Week 12 · L 20-41 · 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.
#3
vs No. 64 Boise State
Week 12 · W 17-7 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
66.7 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.
#4
@ Central Michigan
Week 5 · L 21-22
2
Havoc Plays
62.5 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.5 takeover score.
#5
vs No. 80 California
Week 4 · W 34-0
2
Havoc Plays
47.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · San Diego State
9.5 primary output · 19.8 efficiency · 3.6 usage
50.3
#2
2025 Regular Season · San Diego State
50.3
9.5 primary · 19.8 efficiency · 3.6 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · San Diego State
37.9
0 primary · 5 efficiency · 1 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
5
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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