| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive back |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 26, 1952 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| University | Howard University |
| Career history | |
| 1975 | Philadelphia Bell |
| 1977–1980 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 1981 | Montreal Alouettes |
| 1982 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 1983 | Washington Federals |
| Awards and highlights | |
Gregg Butler (born December 26, 1952) is a former gridiron football player who played for the Philadelphia Bell, Edmonton Eskimos, Montreal Alouettes, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Washington Federals. [1] He played college football at Howard University and was inducted into The Howard University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2014. [2] In 1979, Butler led the West in punt return yards with 623.[ citation needed ]