Kevin Butler (American football)

Kevin Butler
Kevin Butler in 2006
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PositionPlacekicker
Personal information
Born (1962-07-24) July 24, 1962
Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolStone Mountain (GA) Redan
CollegeGeorgia
NFL draft1985: 4th round, 105th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Field goals made265
Field goals attempted361
Field goal %73.4
Longest field goal55
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Kevin Gregory Butler (born July 24, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs, and then played in the NFL for the Chicago Bears (1985–1995) and the Arizona Cardinals (1996–1997). Since retiring, he has continued his affiliation with the University of Georgia as a special teams assistant and the cohost of the Budweiser Fifth Quarter Show on 106.1 WNGC and 960 WRFC in Athens. He is the first kicker ever inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.