DJ Butler stats and game log
DJ Butler is the Houston Cougars running back. In the 2026 season through October 10, 2026, DJ Butler has played 4 games: 21.5 rushing yards per game on 2.8 carries.
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Research summary
- Next game: home against the Oklahoma State Cowboys on October 17, 2026. This season the Oklahoma State Cowboys average 150.2 rushing yards allowed per game (53rd most allowed of 136) and 21.4 points allowed per game (88th most allowed of 136) over 5 games. This is opponent context, not a prediction.
Figures are College football regular-season games; samples are stated and small samples move quickly.
Next game: Houston Cougars vs Oklahoma State Cowboys preview (Oct 17, 2026). Team: Houston Cougars stats and results.
2026 season
| Games | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | REC | REC YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 per game | 4 | 2.8 | 21.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 2026 totals | 4 | 11 | 86 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2025 season
11 regular-season games in 2025 for comparison. Playoff games are not in these figures.
| Games | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | REC | REC YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 per game | 11 | 6.2 | 27.4 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.3 |
| 2025 totals | 11 | 68 | 301 | 0 | 8 | 58 |
Rates in 2026
DJ Butler has 11 carries for 86 yards.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards per carry | 7.8 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 1 |
| Receptions | 1 |
Home, road and recent form, 2026
| Split | Games | Rush yds/g | Car/g | Rec yds/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 36 | 4 | 0.5 |
| Road | 2 | 7 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Last 4 games | 4 | 21.5 | 2.8 | 0.3 |
| Season | 4 | 21.5 | 2.8 | 0.3 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | REC | REC YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | @ KSU | W | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | @ TTU | L | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | vs SOU | W | 6 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | vs ORST | W | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | vs LSU | W | 8 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | @ BAY | W | 10 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | vs TCU | L | 8 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | @ UCF | W | 14 | 69 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | vs WVU | L | 5 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2025 | @ ASU | W | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cougars teammates
- Amare Thomas (WR)
- Conner Weigman (QB)
- Koby Young (WR)
- Luke McGary (TE)
- Makhi Hughes (RB)
- Patrick Overmyer (TE)
- Re'Shaun Sanford II (RB)
- Trent Walker (WR)
How to read these numbers
- Games are the games DJ Butler played.
- Season tables are regular-season games only. The game log includes playoff games, labeled, and reaches into last season when needed.
- A dash (–) means the statistic is not recorded for that game, never zero (hover it for the reason). A column with no recorded value is left out.
This page shows statistics and results only. It contains no sportsbook prices or betting lines. Current markets, hit rates against the line and StatsNext research are in the app.
Research in StatsNext
- DJ Butler in StatsNext: Player Research with splits, matchup context and current props
- Houston Cougars stats and results
- Houston Cougars at Kansas State Wildcats, October 10, 2026
- Houston Cougars at Texas Tech Red Raiders, September 18, 2026
- Southern Jaguars at Houston Cougars, September 12, 2026
- All College football player stats, 2026