2006: Redshirted.

High School: Prepped at Zeeland West High School...Earned First-Team All-O.K. Green Conference honors as a senior...Named to the All-Area Dream Team following senior campaign...Second-team all-state...Tallied 50 tackles on defense and played offensive line...Team finished 9-2 senior year...Played in 2006 Michigan High School All-Star game.

Personal: Son of Tom and Jayne Buter...Business management major.