Player Dossier

2009-2011

Nevada

James-Michael Johnson

LB • 6'2" • Fairfield, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

James-Michael Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Usage / Role

56%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

80

High-end production for a linebacker

lowelite

Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

63

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Nevada

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Nevada
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State

Player Story

James-Michael Johnson built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a linebacker from Fairfield, CA wearing No. 52, spending time with Nevada. The clearest part of James-Michael Johnson's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.7222

Angelo Rodriguez · Fairfield, CA

Committed To
Nevada
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2012
Selection
Round 4 · Pick 25
Overall
No. 120
NFL Team
Cleveland Browns

James-Michael Johnson, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Nevada. James-Michael Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Quick Answers

James-Michael Johnson quick answers

Latest team and position
Nevada · LB
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 2 games
Best season
2009 Regular Season · Nevada
Top game
New Mexico State
Recruit profile
2-star · Angelo Rodriguez · Nevada
High school pipeline
Angelo Rodriguez · 2 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2012 · Round 4 · Pick 25 · Cleveland Browns
Latest roster
No. 52 · Class 2011

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonNevada10-0--073.3
2010 Regular SeasonNevada00-0--0-
2011 Regular SeasonNevada10-0--073.3

Related Context

James-Michael Johnson is listed as a LB for Nevada. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season

Nevada paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2011 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Idaho

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2011 Regular Season · Nevada

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

20

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Idaho

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All Games1 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Idaho

Best efficiency game

20 vs Idaho

Result
Sat 12/3vs IdahoW 56-31

Player Story

James-Michael Johnson story

James-Michael Johnson built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a linebacker from Fairfield, CA wearing No. 52, spending time with Nevada. The clearest part of James-Michael Johnson's career was his defensive production: 2 interceptions across 2 career games in the available record. That gives James-Michael Johnson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Nevada

    2009-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200920102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonNevada120
2010 Regular SeasonNevada0-1
2011 Regular SeasonNevada1201

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ New Mexico State

Week 12 · W 63-20 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

vs Idaho

Week 14 · W 56-3 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · Nevada

1 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

73.3

#2

2011 Regular Season · Nevada

73.3

1 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

#3

2010 Regular Season · Nevada

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games