DePaul University Athletics
2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster
vs
Stonehill
Nov 7 (Fri)
7 p.m.
Jersey Number 2
Jaylen Butz
- Position:
- Forward
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-9 / 224
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Fort Wayne, Ind.
- High School:
- North Side
Career
Career Statistics
2019-20 Game-by-Game Statistics
2018-19 Game-by-Game Statistics
2017-18 Game-by-Game Statistics
Career Highs
Points: 24, vs. Northwestern (Dec. 21, 2019)
Rebounds: 15, vs. Penn State (Nov. 15, 2018)
Assists: 5, at St. John's (March 13, 2019)
Steals: 4, vs. Alcorn State (Nov. 5, 2019)
Blocked Shots: 3 (2x), last at USF (April 1, 2019)
Field Goals: 10, vs. Northwestern (Dec. 21, 2019)
Field Goal Attempts: 14, at Villanova (Jan. 14, 2020)
3pt. Field Goals: --
3pt. Field Goal Attempts: 1, at Butler (Feb. 29, 2020)
Free Throws: 6 (2x), last vs. Marquette (March 3, 2020)
Free Throw Attempts: 11, vs. Texas Tech (Dec. 5, 2019)
Minutes: 41:24, at Villanova (Jan. 14, 2020)
Games in Double Figures: 27
20-Point Games: 1
10-Rebound Games: 7
Double-Doubles: 1
- Played in 89 career games with 47 starts
- 28 career games in double figures with seven games of 10-plus rebounds
- Career averages of 7.1 points and 5.2 rebounds per game.
- Only player in program history with at least three games of at least five field goals without a missed shot
- Has accomplished the feat five times
- Stanley Brundy, Tommy Hamilton IV and Paul Reed each went without a miss two times each.
- Ranked third in DePaul history with a .589 (257-436) field goal percentage.
- Signed with DePaul on Nov. 11, 2016.
- Started and played in 31 games
- 15 games in double figures.
- Tied for fifth on the season chart with a .593 (127-214) field goal percentage.
- Ranked among BIG EAST leaders in field goal percentage (3rd – .593), offensive rebounds (11th – 2.1 orpg), rebounding (17th – 5.4 rpg) and scoring (29th – 10.1 ppg)... in conference games only, ranked among league leaders in field goal percentage (6th – .541), offensive rebounds (8th – 2.2 orpg) and blocked shots (15th – 0.7 bpg).
- Named the Waldo Fisher-Frank McGrath Award winner as MVP of the DePaul-Northwestern game
- Totaled 24 points, eight rebounds against the Wildcats.
- Scored 11 points with six rebounds in the BIG EAST Tournament first round against Xavier
- 12 points, seven rebounds, three steals against Marquette
- 11 points at Xavier with five boards
- 10 points against Georgetown
- 14 points at Georgetown
- 14 points, four boards at Marquette
- Nine points, three rebounds, three assists, three steals against Butler
- 16 points, six boards, two steals at Villanova
- 17 points, nine rebounds at St. John’s
- 11 boards with six points against Seton Hal
- 11 points, six boards, two assists against Buffalo
- 17 points, seven rebounds, two steals against Texas Tech
- Nine points, nine boards at Minnesota
- 15 points and 11 rebounds against Central Michigan for first career double-double
- 11 points at Boston College, six rebounds, two assists, two blocked shots
- 13 points, six rebounds, two blocked shot against Fairleigh Dickinson
- 14 points, six boards, three steals against Chicago
- Nine points, eight rebounds, four steals against Alcorn State
- Started 11 times while playing in 32 games
- 10 game in double figures
- Four games with at least 10 rebounds
- 18 games with at least five rebounds.
- Ranked among BIG EAST leaders in offensive rebounds (9th - 2.1 orpg) and rebounding (14th - 5.7 rpg)
- In conference games only, ranked among league leaders in offensive rebounds (t12th - 2.0 orpg) and rebounding (18th - 5.3 rpg).
- Averaged 6.3 points and 5.2 rebounds in the CBI
- 11 points, four boards against Coastal Carolina
- 10 points, eight rebounds against Longwood
- 12 boards, six points against Central Michigan
- Grabbed 14 rebounds with five assists, two points against St. John’s in the BIG EAST Tournament
- 11 points, five rebounds, two assists at Creighton
- 10 boards and six points at Georgetown
- Nine points, eight boards at Butler
- 10 points, six rebounds against Providence
- 12 points, four rebounds against Villanova
- 12 points, nine rebounds, three steals, two assists and two blocked shots against Seton Hall
- 16 points, six boards against Xavier
- Nine rebounds, seven points, two steals against Boston College
- Eight points, four rebounds, two assists against Incarnate Word
- Nine points, six rebounds against Chicago State
- 10 points and four boards at Notre Dame and against Cleveland State
- 15 rebounds and eight points against Penn State
- The 15 rebounds are the most by a DePaul player since Cleveland Melvin totaled 15 rebounds at St. John’s on Feb. 20, 2012
- Seven points, nine boards against Morgan State
- Opened season with career-high 12 points against Bethune-Cookman with seven rebounds.
- Played in 23 games with three starts
- Totaled at least five rebounds in 12 games
- Three games in double figures.
- Totaled eight points and five rebounds against Providence
- 11 points against Villanova with six boards
- Five points, five rebounds, two steals against Northwestern
- Grabbed eight boards with four points, three blocked shots in first career start against Alabama A&M
- 10 points, nine rebounds against Central Connecticut
- Went 6-for-10 (.600) from the field at the PK80 in 9.7 minutes per game
- 11 points against Portland
- Grabbed six rebounds against Oregon
- Scored four points with seven rebounds at Illinois
- Grabbed 13 rebounds against Delaware State with seven points
- The 13 boards were the most by a DePaul player since Cleveland Melvin grabbed 13 rebounds against Wright State on Nov. 16, 2013
- Totaled five rebounds and two points in DePaul debut against Notre Dame.
- Named the 2017 Fort Wayne News-Sentinel Player of the Year
- Averaged 17.3 points and 12.6 rebounds per game as a senior.
- Led North Side to its first Indiana state title game appearance since 1965
- Totaled 13 points and 18 rebounds for the Legends in semistate win over Merrillville.
- Named an Indiana All-Star.
- Played on Indiana Junior All-Star team after averaging 15.5 points, 11.4 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per game during junior season.
- Ranked as a three-star recruit by Scout.com and 247Sports.
- Averaged 9.3 points, 7.8 rebounds and 2.8 blocked shots per game during sophomore season.
- Played for the Spiece Indy Heat on the EYBL circuit
- Averaged 7.8 points and 5.4 rebounds in EYBL play.
- Son of Jason Butz and Anne Miller
- Has a sister, Asya.
- Majoring in Communication and Media.
Career Statistics
2019-20 Game-by-Game Statistics
2018-19 Game-by-Game Statistics
2017-18 Game-by-Game Statistics
Career Highs
Points: 24, vs. Northwestern (Dec. 21, 2019)
Rebounds: 15, vs. Penn State (Nov. 15, 2018)
Assists: 5, at St. John's (March 13, 2019)
Steals: 4, vs. Alcorn State (Nov. 5, 2019)
Blocked Shots: 3 (2x), last at USF (April 1, 2019)
Field Goals: 10, vs. Northwestern (Dec. 21, 2019)
Field Goal Attempts: 14, at Villanova (Jan. 14, 2020)
3pt. Field Goals: --
3pt. Field Goal Attempts: 1, at Butler (Feb. 29, 2020)
Free Throws: 6 (2x), last vs. Marquette (March 3, 2020)
Free Throw Attempts: 11, vs. Texas Tech (Dec. 5, 2019)
Minutes: 41:24, at Villanova (Jan. 14, 2020)
Games in Double Figures: 27
20-Point Games: 1
10-Rebound Games: 7
Double-Doubles: 1
DePaul Men's Basketball vs. Chicago State Highlights
Tuesday, November 04
DePaul Men's Basketball vs. Chicago State Postgame Press Conference
Tuesday, November 04
DePaul Men's Basketball Game Highlights vs. Chicago State
Monday, November 03
DePaul Men's Basketball vs. Chicago State Press Conference
Monday, November 03
