Kelan Butler

OLB · #45 · Georgia State · SO · 6'3" · 240 · Jefferson, GA

Projected JACK starter

8 2026 tackles

1 · 1 2026 sacks · TFL

0 2026 INT + PD

18 Career games (8 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD	FF
2026	Georgia State	6	3	8	1	1	0	0	0
2025	Georgia State	12	5	23	0	1	0	0	0

Tackles per game 1.3 38

Havoc plays 3 63

INT + pass breakups 0 0

Forced fumbles 0 0

Explosive rate allowed 14.5% 7

Line yards per carry allowed 2.5 56

Sack rate 8.6% 85

Week	Opponent	Tkl	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD
W5	ODU	2	1	1

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2025 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2025 board

#945

TJ Burkhalter LB · Klein Forest TXST

#968

Jaron Thomas RB · Concord Community PUR

#969

Kelan Butler EDGE · Jefferson GAST

#974

Danilo Guberinich OT · Detroit Catholic Central TTU

#975

Gavin Blanchard IOL · Wiregrass Ranch CLEM

EDGEs in the class

#78

Adrian Holley Michigan City KU

#79

Mykah Newton Newberry MIA

#80

Kelan Butler Jefferson GAST

#81

Erik Gayle Withrow ILL

#82 JuJu Walls Pittsburg UCLA

2026 · 63th pctile of OLBs

Recruit · 70th pctile of class