Eric Butler Jr.
Georgia State Panthers
65
Depth

Eric Butler Jr.

Georgia State PanthersRebuilding
WLBDefenseDepth
2nd String / Backup

Is Eric Butler Jr. starting?

Eric Butler Jr. is listed 2nd string at WLB for Georgia State Panthers.

Junior · #9 · 6'2", 190 lbs

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Depth at WLB · Georgia State Panthers

  1. 12865Jaden KellyStarter
  2. 2965Eric Butler Jr.You
  3. 34755Chandler Covington
  4. 44643Sean Ademokun

Georgia State Starting Lineup

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Up next for Georgia State

Georgia State plays App State away on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 02:30 PM ET.

The Story

The Ballhawk

A 3-star recruit out of Corona Centennial, ranked #1,424 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 39 tackles, 0 INT, 6 PBU. That's 7% of the team's production at his spot and 85th-percentile production nationally — good for a 65 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,424 NatlTeam Share7%Percentile85th
Corona, CA
Jersey
#9
Class
JR/TR
Height
6'2"
Weight
190 lbs

Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
—3906

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8448
National Rank
#1424
High School
Corona Centennial
Hometown
Corona, CA

Why this rating?

On a 65-rated defense; 85th-percentile production (×0.89 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 65. Capped to the teammate ahead of them on the depth chart.

Team defense (SP+)
65
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 85% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.89)
Depth-chart adjustment
+7 for role; −6 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 17LJMUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 49-22

Sep 4WNCATTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 59-10

Eric Butler Jr.'s 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

Ballhawk
39 tkl · 6 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement100%
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