Cavon Butler
Cavon Butler
Wins his gap play after play. He has spent four seasons in the Toledo defensive front. The receipt: 7 tackles, 1 sacks against Akron — Week 14, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Toledo, 113 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jason Candle.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Jacobs
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR07 · Impact starter
Impact starter. Tackle volume for the position among the most productive regulars.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2024
W 49–10
vs Duquesne
1 REC
Dominant 39-point win at home against Duquesne.
How he plays
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Josh Ellison’s 2021 season.
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Ty Hamilton's graduate season at Ohio State (2024).
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