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Butts, Aidan

Jersey Number 93
Aidan Butts
- Position:
- DE
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 258
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Toccoa, GA
- High School:
- Stephens County
Bio
2024 (Freshman)
• Played in 10 games
• Finished year with 10 tackles, including two sacks and two pass breakups
• Was in on a total of 191 snaps
• Saw his first collegiate action with 10 snaps against WKU
• Collected one tackle at LA Tech and also had one stop in win over KSU
• Credited with two stops at JSU
• Had three tackles, including a sack and two pass breakups in win over UTEP
• Registered a sack against Liberty
• Had a season-high 30 snaps against UTEP and Jax State
High School
• Lettered in football, track, and basketball at Stephens County High School
• Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports and On3
• Two-time all-state selection
• Named the Region 8-AAA Player of the Year after helping lead the Indians to their second straight region title and a 10-2 record in 2023
• Credited with 70 tackles, including 23 TFLs, 10 sacks, four hurries and two forced fumbles in 2023 to go with eight receptions and two touchdowns on offense
• In his junior and senior years combined, he registered 148 total tackles, 52.0 TFLs, and 28.0 sacks
• Led team to the state playoffs in 2021, 2022 and 2023 while capturing the 2022 and 2023 Region 8-AAA championships
Personal
• Full name: Aidan David Butts
• Parents: Gary and Juliana Butts
• Born: 12/27/2005
• Major: Physical Education
• Played in 10 games
• Finished year with 10 tackles, including two sacks and two pass breakups
• Was in on a total of 191 snaps
• Saw his first collegiate action with 10 snaps against WKU
• Collected one tackle at LA Tech and also had one stop in win over KSU
• Credited with two stops at JSU
• Had three tackles, including a sack and two pass breakups in win over UTEP
• Registered a sack against Liberty
• Had a season-high 30 snaps against UTEP and Jax State
High School
• Lettered in football, track, and basketball at Stephens County High School
• Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports and On3
• Two-time all-state selection
• Named the Region 8-AAA Player of the Year after helping lead the Indians to their second straight region title and a 10-2 record in 2023
• Credited with 70 tackles, including 23 TFLs, 10 sacks, four hurries and two forced fumbles in 2023 to go with eight receptions and two touchdowns on offense
• In his junior and senior years combined, he registered 148 total tackles, 52.0 TFLs, and 28.0 sacks
• Led team to the state playoffs in 2021, 2022 and 2023 while capturing the 2022 and 2023 Region 8-AAA championships
Personal
• Full name: Aidan David Butts
• Parents: Gary and Juliana Butts
• Born: 12/27/2005
• Major: Physical Education
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