Weight Room: Bench (285), squat (410), hang clean (300).
As a freshman in 1999
Redshirted.
Mansfield Senior High School
Was a two-year starter for Coach Stan Jefferson...helped the
team to an 8-2 mark his senior season, beating the likes of Massillon Washington, Fremont
Ross and Sandusky...finished second in the Ohio Heartland
Conference...rushed for 305 yards on 85 carries and three touchdowns while
completing 117-of-223 passes for 1,542 yards and 14 scores...he threw only
seven interceptions...earned first-team all-conference honors and the
conference offensive MVP...a first-team all-district
selection...was a Special-Mention All-Ohio pick...helped the
basketball team advance to the state semifinals as a senior...passed for
1,135 yards (78-of-208) and 14 touchdowns as a junior...added 291 yards on
the ground and three more scores...had five scoring passes in one game
against Mansfield Madison.
Personal
Undecided on his major...son of
Walter and Deborah Butts...born Oct. 28, 1980.