2023 Football Roster

1 Deyvon Butler

  • Position RB
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 185
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Letters 3
  • Hometown Thornton, Colo.
  • High School Skyview

Biography

2023:  Named to D2CCA All-Region First Team ... Earned NFFCC First team honors ... Named to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference First team (Offense and Special Teams) ...  RMAC Offensive Player of the Week 11/6/23.... NFFCC Player of the Week 11/7/23 ... Played in all 12 games this season ... Had three games with 100 plus rushing yards including a career-high 240 rushing yards against Fort Lewis (11/4/23) ... Recorded a total of 1,038 yards while he averaged 85.6 yards per game and recorded 17 rushing touchdowns ... Recorded 159 receiving yards over 23 receptions ... Registered 351 yards on punt returns with a season-high 98 yards against New Mexico highlands (10/21/23). 

2022: Earned RMAC Honorable Mention … Played in 9 games this season … Had 318 rushing yards with 5 touchdowns … Averaged 5.3 yards a carry … Also had 21 receptions for 209 yards and 3 touchdowns … Recorded 1 passing touchdown.

2021: Played in 11 out of the 12 games for the Mountaineers ... Was second on the team in rushing with 465 yards ... Finished the season with four rushing touchdowns tied for second on the team ... Had the fifth most receiving yards on the team having 263 yards and one touchdown ... Longest reception was 84 yards which led the team. 

2020:  No season due to Covid-19.

2019: Third on the team in rushing with 271 yards on 72 attempts to go along with a touchdown ... Fourth on the team in receptions with 20 catches to go along with 149 yards and two touchdowns ... Had a season-high 103 yards from scrimmage (63 rushing, 40 receiving) against New Mexico Highlands on Nov. 9 ... Had a season-high six receptions against Adams State (Sept. 28).

2018: Redshirt.

High School: Rushed for 3,605 yards and 42 touchdowns in three seasons at Skyview High School (Thornton, Colo.) ... Averaged 120.2 yards per game and 6.6 yards per carry in his prep career ... Had 20 100-yard rushing games in his prep career, including 17 in his final 20 games ... Also had 20 receptions for 511 yards and four touchdowns ... As a senior rushed for 1,673 yards (8.2 yards per carry) and 22 touchdowns in 10 games to go along with eight receptions for 259 yards and two more touchdowns ... Rushed for 309 yards and four touchdowns while catching three passes for 84 yards and another score against Lutheran (Oct. 20, 2017) ... As a junior rushed for 1,196 yards and 12 touchdowns while catching four passes for 146 yards and two more scores ... Had 217 yards rushing and three scores in a win over Green Mountain (Oct. 14, 2016) ... As a sophomore rushed for 736 yards and eight touchdowns while catching eight passes for 106 yards ... Had his first 100-yard varsity rushing game with 101 yards in a win over Fort Lupton on Oct. 9, 2015 ... Also lettered in basketball and track and field ... In basketball, averaged 12.7 points, 4.9 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.4 steals his senior season.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    RB
    5'10" 175 lbs
  • 2018 National Signing DayFreshman

    RB
    5'10" 175 lbs
  • 40

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    Running Back
    5'10" 165 lbs
    40
  • 45

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'10" 165 lbs
    45
  • 45

    2021Redshirt Junior

    Running Back
    5'10" 165 lbs
    45
  • 1

    2022Redshirt Senior

    Running Back
    5'10" 175 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2023Fifth Year

    Running Back
    5'10" 185 lbs
    1