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Player Dossier
2024-2025Georgia Tech
Tah'j Butler
LB • 6'1" • 230 lbs • New Orleans, LA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Tah'j Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Georgia Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Georgia Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame
Player Story
Tah'j Butler built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a linebacker from New Orleans, LA wearing No. 15, spending time with Georgia Tech. The clearest part of Tah'j Butler's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Georgia Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Tah'j Butler, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Georgia Tech. Tah'j Butler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 59
- TFL
- 7.5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Tah'j Butler quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Georgia Tech · LB
- Career Tackles
- 59
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 20 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Georgia Tech
- Top game
- Notre Dame
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Edna Karr · Georgia Tech
- High school pipeline
- Edna Karr · 58 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 15 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 34 tackles · LB 438th (top 35%) · ACC 171st (top 22%) · National 1,188th (top 20%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 45.2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 9 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 45.2 |
| 2025 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 11 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 55.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 11 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 55.4 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Georgia Tech to Ole Miss | P4 to P4 | 80.5 | Jan 16, 2026 |
Tah'j Butler played LB for Georgia Tech. Across 2 tracked seasons, Tah'j Butler recorded 59 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Georgia Tech.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Georgia Tech paired 8 primary output with 20.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 20.2 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: Gardner-Webb
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Georgia Tech
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
20.2
Usage
4.3
Consistency
65.2
Best Game by takeover score
Gardner-Webb
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. BYU: 0. Colorado: 1. Gardner-Webb: 1.5. Temple: 1. Wake Forest: 1. Virginia Tech: 1. Duke: 1. Syracuse: 0. NC State: 0. Boston College: 0.5. Georgia: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. BYU: 1 by 4.2. Colorado: 1 by 14.2. Gardner-Webb: 5 by 35.8. Temple: 8 by 43.3. Wake Forest: 1 by 14.2. Virginia Tech: 0 by 10. Duke: 4 by 26.7. Syracuse: 3 by 12.5. NC State: 4 by 16.7. Boston College: 3 by 17.5. Georgia: 4 by 26.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.9 · Games = 8 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 3 · -0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Gardner-Webb
Best efficiency game
43.3 vs Temple
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/27 | @ BYU | L 21-25 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/28 | vs Georgia | L 9-16 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Boston College | W 36-34 | 3 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ NC State | L 36-48 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Syracuse | W 41-16 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Duke | W 27-18 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Virginia Tech | W 35-20 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Wake Forest | W 30-29 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Temple | W 45-24 | 8 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Gardner-Webb | W 59-12 | 5 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | @ Colorado | W 27-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Tah'j Butler story
Tah'j Butler built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a linebacker from New Orleans, LA wearing No. 15, spending time with Georgia Tech. The clearest part of Tah'j Butler's career was his defensive production: 59 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 3 passes defended across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Tah'j Butler's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Georgia Tech
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 5.5 | 17.7 | 5.8 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 5.5 | 17.7 | 5.8 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 8 | 20.2 | 4.3 | 2.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 8 | 20.2 | 4.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Notre Dame
Week 8 · L 13-31
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#2
vs Gardner-Webb
Week 2 · W 59-12
1.5
Havoc Plays
63.9 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 6 Georgia
Week 14 · L 9-16 · Ranked opponent
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Havoc Plays
53.9 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.9 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 88 Temple
Week 4 · W 45-24
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Havoc Plays
51.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.7 takeover score.
#5
vs VMI
Week 3 · W 59-7
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Havoc Plays
51.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Georgia Tech
8 primary output · 20.2 efficiency · 4.3 usage
55.4
#2
2025 Regular Season · Georgia Tech
55.4
8 primary · 20.2 efficiency · 4.3 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Georgia Tech
45.2
5.5 primary · 17.7 efficiency · 5.8 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
1
Splash games
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10+ tackle games
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