Player Dossier

2008-2012

Arkansas

Dennis Johnson

RB • 5'9" • Texarkana, AR, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Dennis Johnson leans balanced backfield option traits and 59.3 efficiency.

Usage Score

25.1

Efficiency

59.3

Consistency

59.3

Season Value

60.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason · Arkansas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Arkansas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Dennis Johnson, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason · Arkansas. Dennis Johnson leans balanced backfield option traits and 59.3 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason

Arkansas paired 925 primary output with 61.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 59.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2012 Regular Season · Arkansas

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

76.4

Efficiency

59.3

Usage

25.1

Consistency

59.3

Best Game by takeover score

LSU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 38. UL Monroe: 50. Alabama: 13. Rutgers: 47. Texas A&M: 34. Auburn: 91. Kentucky: 87. Ole Miss: 180. Tulsa: 152. South Carolina: 58. Mississippi State: 89. LSU: 78

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 5 by 79.2. UL Monroe: 7 by 74.4. Alabama: 4 by 33.9. Rutgers: 6 by 81.6. Texas A&M: 6 by 51.1. Auburn: 21 by 46. Kentucky: 13 by 70.6. Ole Miss: 30 by 62.3. Tulsa: 25 by 56.3. South Carolina: 16 by 38.4. Mississippi State: 18 by 57.3. LSU: 11 by 60.8

Split Comparison

Wins110 · n=3 · +41.4 vs Losses
Losses68.6 · n=8 · -41.4 vs Wins
First Half45.5 · n=6 · -61.8 vs Second Half
Second Half107.3 · n=6 · +61.8 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Ole Miss

Best efficiency game

81.6 vs Rutgers

Result
Fri 11/23vs LSUL 13-20630505487.1
Sat 11/17@ Mississippi StateL 14-4515885.900314.9
Sat 11/10@ South CarolinaL 20-3811413.7005173.6
Sat 11/3vs Tulsa100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 19-1522109523436.1
Sat 10/27vs Ole Miss100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsL 27-3027161613196
Sat 10/13vs Kentucky2+ TDW 49-712826.802156.7
Sat 10/6@ Auburn2+ TDW 24-717764.5024154.3
Sat 9/29@ Texas A&ML 10-585224.4001125.7
Sat 9/22vs RutgersL 26-356477.8007.8
Sat 9/15vs AlabamaL 0-524133.3003.3
Sat 9/8vs UL MonroeL 31-347507.1007.1
Sat 9/1vs Unknown5387.6017.6

Career Arc

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

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    Arkansas

    2008-2012

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2008200920092010201120112012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonArkansas20741.111.1
2009 PostseasonArkansas41449.511.3207
2009 Regular SeasonArkansas41449.511.30
2010 Regular SeasonArkansas83708.1-331
2011 PostseasonArkansas92561.423.2842
2011 Regular SeasonArkansas92561.423.20
2012 Regular SeasonArkansas91759.325.1-8

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Ole Miss

Win with 174 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

174

Primary metric

174 scrimmage yards and 41.5 usage.

#2

Florida

122

Primary metric

Loss with 122 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

122 scrimmage yards and 32.6 usage.

#3

Ole Miss

180

Primary metric

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

180 scrimmage yards and 49.2 usage.

#4

Unknown

60

Primary metric

Game with 60 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

60 scrimmage yards and 5.9 usage.

#5

LSU

127

Primary metric

Win with 127 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

127 scrimmage yards and 32.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2011 Postseason · Arkansas

925 primary output · 61.4 efficiency · 23.2 usage

63

#2

2011 Regular Season · Arkansas

63

925 primary · 61.4 efficiency · 23.2 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · Arkansas

60.6

917 primary · 59.3 efficiency · 25.1 usage

Milestones

8

100+ rush yards

3

150+ scrimmage yards

4

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2008 · Rating 0.8567

Arkansas · Texarkana, AR

Committed To
Arkansas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

2,546

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 45 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Dennis Johnson quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career rushing yards
2,036