Player Dossier

2008-2011

UNLV

Michael Johnson

WR • 5'8" • Suisun, CA, USA

Alpha targetPossession profile

Michael Johnson reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

0%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

3

Developing production for a receiver

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

12

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · UNLV

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UNLV
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Boise State

Player Story

Michael Johnson built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Suisun, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Michael Johnson's career was his receiving role: 31...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.7667

Layton · Layton, UT

Committed To
Weber State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Michael Johnson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · UNLV. Michael Johnson reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
285
Receptions
31
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Michael Johnson quick answers

Latest team and position
UNLV · WR
Career Receiving Yards
285
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 15 games
Best season
2008 Regular Season · UNLV
Top game
Boise State
Recruit profile
2-star · Layton · Weber State
High school pipeline
Layton · 5 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 7 · Class 2011
2011 Receiving yards rank
285 receiving yards · WR 320th (top 40%) · Mountain West 22nd (top 20%) · National 394th (top 23%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonUNLV3-00100
2009 Regular SeasonUNLV0-00-
2010 Regular SeasonUNLV0-00-
2011 Regular SeasonUNLV1231285176.3

Related Context

Michael Johnson played WR for UNLV. Across 4 tracked seasons, Michael Johnson recorded 43 rushing yards, 285 receiving yards, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with UNLV.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season

UNLV paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

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

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2008 Regular Season · UNLV

Games

3

Receiving Yards / G

0

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Colorado State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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123

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Utah State: 0. Utah: 0. Colorado State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

3 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Colorado State

Best efficiency game

— vs Colorado State

Result
Sat 10/4@ Colorado StateL 28-416
Sun 9/7@ UtahL 21-423
Sun 8/31vs Utah StateW 27-17

Player Story

Michael Johnson story

Michael Johnson built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Suisun, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Michael Johnson's career was his receiving role: 31 catches, 285 receiving yards, 1 touchdown, and 43 rushing yards across 15 career games in the available record. His career also includes 43 rushing yards and 61 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Michael Johnson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    UNLV

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2008200920102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonUNLV0
2009 Regular SeasonUNLV00
2010 Regular SeasonUNLV00
2011 Regular SeasonUNLV2856224.8285

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Boise State

Week 10 · L 21-48 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

50

Receiving Yards

89.8 takeover

50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Wisconsin

Week 1 · L 17-51

51

Receiving Yards

82.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

51 receiving yards with a 48.6 efficiency score.

#3

vs San Diego State

Week 13 · L 14-31 · Conference game

40

Receiving Yards

77.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

40 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.

#4

@ Washington State

Week 2 · L 7-59

35

Receiving Yards

71.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

35 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.

#5

vs Colorado State

Week 9 · W 38-35 · Conference game

27

Receiving Yards

67.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

27 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · UNLV

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2011 Regular Season · UNLV

76.3

285 primary · 62 efficiency · 24.8 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · UNLV

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games