Vernon butler biography
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Vernon Butler
American football player (born 1994)
American football player
Vernon Butler Jr. (born June 14, 1994) is an American professional footballnose tackle.
He played college football for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, and was selected in the first round of the 2016 NFL draft by the Carolina Panthers.
Vernon butler biography
Early life
Butler attended North Pike High School in Summit, Mississippi. He played football, basketball and ran track. As a senior, he had 121 tackles and 13 sacks. Butler committed to Louisiana Tech University to play college football.[1]
College career
As a true freshman at Louisiana Tech in 2012, Butler had 21 tackles.
As a sophomore in 2013, he had 43 tackles with one sack and as a junior in 2014, he had 54 tackles and a sack.[2] As a senior in 2015, Butler had 50 tackles with three sacks and was named first team All-Conference USA.[3][4][5]
Professional career
Carolina Panthers
Butler was selected in th