Percy
Butler.
Percy
Butler.
Louisiana· 6'0"· 194 lb· 4.36s 40
Percy Butler is an ideal fit for a Cover-3 match or quarters scheme that prioritizes speed and range in the secondary to manage deep threats and sideline-to-sideline coverage.
As a rookie, he projects as a core special teams player and a depth safety with potential to develop into a starting single-high or split-safety down the line.
His value diminishes significantly in heavy man-to-man schemes or systems that frequently ask safeties to operate in the box against power run teams, where his size and tackling technique could be exploited.
Butler's elite speed and range make him a valuable asset in schemes that leverage his ability to cover ground, but his coverage instincts and tackling form need refinement for a full-time defensive role.
— — — positional median (p50)
- 40 yd
- 4.36sp50
- Vertical
- 31.5inp50
- Broad jump
- 123inp50
- Three-cone
- —s
- Shuttle
- —s
- Bench
- —rep
| Yr | Team | G | Tkl | Sk | Int | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Louisiana | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Louisiana | 14 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | Louisiana | 10 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | Louisiana | 13 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Career | — | 50 | 167 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
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