Player Career

Trae Johnson Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Trae Johnson story

Trae Johnson built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a wide receiver from Grand Prairie, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Tulsa. The clearest part of Trae Johnson's career was his receiving role: 142 catches, 2,372 receiving yards, and 27 touchdowns across 47 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2007 with Tulsa. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 252 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 47 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Tulsa.

The arc is straightforward: Trae Johnson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Tulsa

    2007-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2007200720082008200920102010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 PostseasonTulsa1,08893.821.7
2007 Regular SeasonTulsa1,08893.821.70
2008 PostseasonTulsa47592.310.1-613
2008 Regular SeasonTulsa47592.310.10
2009 Regular SeasonTulsa31188.613.4-164
2010 PostseasonTulsa49883.812.5187
2010 Regular SeasonTulsa49883.812.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs SMU

Week 9 · W 29-23 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

158

Receiving Yards

98.6 takeover

158 receiving yards with a 95.8 efficiency score.

#2

@ UTEP

Week 6 · L 47-48 · Conference game

127

Receiving Yards

93 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

127 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Oklahoma

Week 3 · L 0-45

50

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

50 receiving yards with a 83.3 efficiency score.

#4

@ Army

Week 12 · W 49-39

119

Receiving Yards

87.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

119 receiving yards with a 88.1 efficiency score.

#5

vs UCF

Week 9 · W 49-19 · Conference game

99

Receiving Yards

86.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

99 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2007 Postseason · Tulsa

1,088 primary output · 93.8 efficiency · 21.7 usage

84.3

#2

2007 Regular Season · Tulsa

84.3

1,088 primary · 93.8 efficiency · 21.7 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Tulsa

60.9

311 primary · 88.6 efficiency · 13.4 usage

Milestones

4

100+ receiving yards

3

8+ catch outings

6

2+ TD games