Player Dossier

2013-2016

Michigan

Jake Butt

TE • 6'6" • Pickerington, OH, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Jake Butt reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

21

Efficiency

75.7

Consistency

63.4

Season Value

61.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason · Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

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.

Jake Butt, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason · Michigan. Jake Butt reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

Michigan paired 654 primary output with 73.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 75.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

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

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

2016 Postseason · Michigan

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

45.5

Efficiency

75.7

Usage

21

Consistency

63.4

Best Game by takeover score

Florida State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Florida State: 28. Hawai'i: 19. UCF: 86. Colorado: 87. Penn State: 42. Wisconsin: 31. Rutgers: 5. Illinois: 40. Michigan State: 35. Maryland: 76. Iowa: 39. Ohio State: 58

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. Florida State: 3 by 62.2. Hawai'i: 1 by 100. UCF: 7 by 81.9. Colorado: 7 by 82.9. Penn State: 4 by 70. Wisconsin: 3 by 68.9. Rutgers: 1 by 33.3. Illinois: 3 by 88.9. Michigan State: 3 by 77.8. Maryland: 5 by 100. Iowa: 4 by 65. Ohio State: 5 by 77.3

Split Comparison

Wins46.8 · n=9 · +5.1 vs Losses
Losses41.7 · n=3 · -5.1 vs Wins
First Half48.8 · n=6 · +6.7 vs Second Half
Second Half42.2 · n=6 · -6.7 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Colorado

Best efficiency game

100 vs Maryland

Result
Sat 12/31@ Florida StateL 32-333289.39.30016
Sat 11/26@ Ohio StateL 27-3055811.611.60022
Sun 11/13@ IowaL 13-144399.89.80017
Sat 11/5vs MarylandW 59-357615.215.20037
Sat 10/29@ Michigan StateW 32-2333511.711.70026
Sat 10/22vs IllinoisW 41-834013.313.30122
Sat 10/8@ RutgersW 78-0155505
Sat 10/1vs WisconsinW 14-733110.310.30023
Sat 9/24vs Penn StateW 49-1044210.510.50025
Sat 9/17vs ColoradoW 45-2878712.412.40021
Sat 9/10vs UCF2+ TDW 51-1478612.312.30225
Sat 9/3vs Hawai'iW 63-31191919119

Career Arc

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

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    Michigan

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 PostseasonMichigan23568.610.7
2013 Regular SeasonMichigan23568.610.70
2014 Regular SeasonMichigan21158.516.8-24
2015 PostseasonMichigan65473.718.9443
2015 Regular SeasonMichigan65473.718.90
2016 PostseasonMichigan54675.721-108
2016 Regular SeasonMichigan54675.7210

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Colorado

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

87

Primary metric

87 receiving yards with a 82.9 efficiency score.

#2

Miami (OH)

59

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

59 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Rutgers

102

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

102 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Ohio State

85

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

85 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Maryland

76

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

76 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2015 Postseason · Michigan

654 primary output · 73.7 efficiency · 18.9 usage

63

#2

2015 Regular Season · Michigan

63

654 primary · 73.7 efficiency · 18.9 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Michigan

61.8

546 primary · 75.7 efficiency · 21 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.9288

Pickerington North · Pickerington, OH

Committed To
Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

1,646

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 43 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Jake Butt quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
TE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career receiving yards
1,646