#39
Rory Butler
Returning to Missouri State for 2026
West Palm Beach, Fla. → Palm Beach Lakes High
via missouristatebears.com ↗Rory Butler
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Casey Woods
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Missouri State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Safety · Missouri State
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +8 net (19 in / 11 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Missouri State · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #129 · 2026 recruiting class #131
Background
High School Led Palm Beach Lakes (Fla.) High with 55 total tackles in 2025, including 37 solo stops, 2.0 tackles for loss and a sack ... Also posted 4 interceptions and defended 11 passes with 3 forced fumbles as a senior ... Was co-captain for a 6-5 team under coach Turmarian Moreland that poste...
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