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Jailen Butler
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Jailen Butler

TE · #9 ·
TransferGrad
Height6'4"
Weight245 lbs
Est. eligibility1 yrs
Production index
Low
Roster status
RosteredJailen Butler (TE) officially transferred from Old Dominion University to University of Kansas
CollegeUK
Last updatedNov 10, 2026, 1:13 AM
Agency representation
Background

2025: Played in all 13 games, starting 11 games at tight end ... Caught nine passes for 59 yards and a touchdown ... Had two catches for 16 yards in the win over Virginia Tech ... Caught two passes for 25 yards and his first career touchdown in the win at Georgia Southern. 2024: Did not play due to injury. 2023: Appeared in all 13 games, starting 10 at tight end ... Registered nine catches for 44 yards ... Was also a key piece in the run game ... Caught his first career pass for two yards in the win over A&M Commerce ... Had one catch for five yards against App State but also caught a two-point conversion attempt to put the Monarchs up by seven ... Made two receptions for 20 yards in the win over Georgia State. HIGH SCHOOL/JUCO: Caught 17 passes for 222 yards and two touchdowns in 2022 at Trinity Valley … Earned All-Conference honors at Niles North in football and basketball … Scored 1,000 career points in basketball. PERSONAL: Son of Stanley Butler and Kisha Washington ... One brother, Avery, and three sisters, Kamiyah, Averianna and Arielle ... Majoring in finance ... Married to Kaleigh Butler, an Old Dominion graduate.

Hometown
🏴󠁵󠁳󠁩󠁬󠁿Chicago, IL
High schoolNiles North
Scholarship--
Career path
  • Transferred
    Jailen Butler (TE) officially transferred from Old Dominion University to University of Kansas
  • SignedUnknown · Jun 9, 2026
    Jailen Butler (TE) signed with an agency
Career stats
YRSCHOOLGPGSOFF SNAPSPRODRECYDSYPRREC TD
2026
University of Kansas
94282Low22914.50
2025
Old Dominion University
1311535Med.9596.61
2024
Old Dominion University
00--DNP000.00
2023
Old Dominion University
1310--Med.9444.90
Career3525817Low201326.61
Injury history
Academics and references

Profile last updated Nov 10, 2026