Harrison Butker

ABOUT

Harrison Butker is an accomplished American football placekicker who currently plays for the Kansas City Chiefs in the National Football League (NFL). Known for his precision and powerful kicking abilities, Butker has quickly become one of the standout kickers in the league since his debut. Over the years, he has earned recognition not only for his on-field prowess but also for his character and leadership.

BEFORE FAME

Born on July 14, 1995, in Decatur, Georgia, Harrison Butker showed an early affinity for sports, particularly soccer, which helped him develop his kicking skills. He transitioned to American football while attending The Westminster Schools in Atlanta, Georgia, where he played as both a kicker and a punter. His outstanding performance in high school earned him a scholarship to play college football at Georgia Tech.

At Georgia Tech, Butker proved himself as a dependable kicker. By the end of his college career, Butker had become the school’s all-time leading scorer with 337 points, highlighting his consistency and reliability. His college success paved the way for his entry into the NFL.

TRIVIA

Harrison Butker was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL Draft, but he was soon picked up by the Kansas City Chiefs after being released. Since joining the Chiefs, Butker has broken several records, including setting a franchise record for the most points scored in a single season. He was a crucial part of the Chiefs' victory in Super Bowl LIV, contributing significantly to the team’s championship win.

FAMILY LIFE

Harrison Butker is known to be a family-oriented individual. He married his high school sweetheart, Isabelle Tehrani, in 2018. The couple has two children together. Butker often shares moments from his family life on social media, reflecting his deep commitment to both his personal and professional life.

ASSOCIATED WITH

Throughout his NFL career, Harrison Butker has had the opportunity to play alongside some of the league’s most talented players. He has notably worked with Chiefs' star quarterback Patrick Mahomes, wide receiver Tyreek Hill, and tight end Travis Kelce. His contributions have earned the admiration of his teammates as well as fans, solidifying his reputation as one of the NFL's premier kickers.

Butker's journey from college standout to a Super Bowl champion serves as an inspiring story for aspiring athletes everywhere. His skill, dedication, and integrity continue to make him a valuable asset to the Kansas City Chiefs and a respected figure in professional football.