Linebacker, Northern Illinois, 2009–⁠11

Devon Butler

Number
No. 9
Height
5′11″
Hometown
Pembroke Pines, FL

Devon Butler played linebacker at Northern Illinois (2009–⁠11).

Team titles: MAC champions, 2011

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2010Northern Illinois1

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUFFHur
2009511516200010
2010144139807.54.51411
On file5244969.54.51421

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2009Northern Illinois9LB
2010Northern Illinois9LB
2011Northern Illinois9LB5′11″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2010 Northern Illinois 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Oct 2atAkronW 50–⁠141

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

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