Tah'j Butler

Follow Tah'j Butler on Twitter Instagram 2024 (Freshman): Played in all 13 games as a true freshman … Made one start vs. No. 12-ranked and eventual national finalist Notre Dame (Oct. 19) … Finished the season with 25 tackles, including 4.5 for loss, and a quarterback hurry … Made two tackles, including a TFL, in collegiate debut to help Tech defeat No. 10 Florida State in Dublin, Ireland (Aug. 24) … Had a season-high five tackles (four solo) and a TFL against VMI (Sept. 14) … Made three stops at No. 19 Louisville (Sept. 21) … Had three tackles and a TFL in start against ND … Recorded four tackles and was in on a TFL at Virginia Tech (Oct. 26) … Closed the season with four tackles (three solo) and a TFL in Birmingham Bowl vs. Vanderbilt (Dec. 27). Hight School:Rated as a three-star prospect by Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN … Ranked as the No. 29 player in the talent-rich state of Louisiana by Rivals … Named New Orleans Catholic League Defensive MVP and first-team all-league as a senior in 2023 … Helped lead team to 10-2 record and semifinals of 2023 Louisiana Division I Select playoffs as a senior … Coached by Brice Brown. Personal:Majoring in biology… Youngest of four siblings … First name is pronounced tah-JAY.