Butler B'ynote' facts for kids
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Position: | Runningback | ||||||||||
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Born: | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
September 29, 1972 ||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Vashon (St. Louis, Missouri) | ||||||||||
College: | Ohio State | ||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 1994 / Round: 7 / Pick: 212 | ||||||||||
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Butler B'ynote', born on September 29, 1972, is a former professional American football player. He played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He also played in other football leagues.
B'ynote' was known for his speed. He played college football at Ohio State University. He was also part of Ohio State's track and field team.
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Early Life and College Career
Butler B'ynote' was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He went to Vashon High School there. After high school, he attended Ohio State University.
Ohio State Achievements
At Ohio State, B'ynote' was a talented running back for the Buckeyes football team. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in 1994.
He was also a star on the track team. He was part of the 4 × 400 metres relay team. This team set an NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) record.
A Name Story
During his time at Ohio State, his last name was often misspelled as By'not'e. He decided to keep it that way during his playing career.
Professional Football Journey
After college, Butler B'ynote' played for several professional football teams. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in 1994. He was picked in the seventh round of the 1994 NFL draft.
Playing for Different Teams
B'ynote' played for the Carolina Panthers in 1995. He also played for the Barcelona Dragons in 1997. This team was part of NFL Europe.
He later played in the Arena Football League (AFL). He was with the Orlando Predators in 2000. He also played for the New York/New Jersey Hitmen in 2001. His last team was the Colorado Crush in 2003.
Championship Wins
B'ynote' achieved success in his professional career. He won the World Bowl championship in 1997 with the Barcelona Dragons. He also won the Arena Bowl championship in 2000 with the Orlando Predators.
Life After Playing Football
After his playing career, Butler B'ynote' became involved in education and coaching. He also worked in broadcasting.
Teaching and Broadcasting
B'ynote' worked as a computer teacher at Madison Christian School in Groveport, Ohio. He also appeared on the Big Ten Network in 2007. He helped broadcast college football games.
Coaching Career
B'ynote' has coached track and football at the high school level. He coached track at Centennial High School.
He became a head football coach in 2012 at Briggs High School (Columbus, Ohio). He later coached track and taught at Sumner High School. From 2017 to 2018, he was the head football coach at his old high school, Vashon High School.
Currently, Butler B'ynote' is the head coach for Westminster Christian Academy (Missouri). This school is located in Town & Country, Missouri.
Other Work
Besides sports and education, B'ynote' is also an ordained reverend. He is part of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. He started a ministry called Nu Nazion.