Player Dossier

2015-2018

Kansas State

Chase Johnston

DE • 6'3" • 237 lbs • Carl Junction, MO, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Chase Johnston shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

4%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

8

Developing production for an edge defender

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Reliability

10

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

18

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Kansas State

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Snapshot

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

Player Story

Chase Johnston built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive end from Carl Junction, MO wearing No. 13, spending time with Kansas State. The clearest part of Chase Johnston's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.8358

Carl Junction · Carl Junction, MO

Committed To
Kansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Chase Johnston, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Kansas State. Chase Johnston shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
20
TFL
2
Sacks
2

Quick Answers

Chase Johnston quick answers

Latest team and position
Kansas State · DE
Career Tackles
20
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 16 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · Kansas State
Top game
Kansas
Recruit profile
3-star · Carl Junction · Kansas State
High school pipeline
Carl Junction · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 13 · Junior
2018 Tackles rank
8 tackles · DE 227th (top 69%) · Big 12 211th (top 51%) · National 2,822nd (top 49%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonKansas State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonKansas State56-0--037.6
2017 PostseasonKansas State61-0--037.4
2017 Regular SeasonKansas State65-0--037.4
2018 Regular SeasonKansas State5822--047.8

Related Context

Chase Johnston played DE for Kansas State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Chase Johnston recorded 20 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Kansas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Kansas State paired 4 primary output with 14.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: TCU

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Regular Season · Kansas State

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

5

Usage

0.9

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

TCU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. West Virginia: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Texas: 0. Kansas: 0. TCU: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. West Virginia: 1 by 4.2. Texas Tech: 1 by 4.2. Texas: 1 by 4.2. Kansas: 1 by 4.2. TCU: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

TCU

Best efficiency game

8.3 vs TCU

Result
Sat 12/3@ TCUW 30-620000
Sat 11/26vs KansasW 34-1911000
Sat 10/22vs TexasW 24-2111000
Sat 10/8vs Texas TechW 44-3811000
Sat 10/1@ West VirginiaL 16-1710000

Player Story

Chase Johnston story

Chase Johnston built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive end from Carl Junction, MO wearing No. 13, spending time with Kansas State. The clearest part of Chase Johnston's career was his defensive production: 20 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 2 sacks across 16 career games in the available record. His career also includes 11 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Chase Johnston's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Kansas State

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20152016201720172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonKansas State0
2016 Regular SeasonKansas State050.90
2017 PostseasonKansas State04.210
2017 Regular SeasonKansas State04.210
2018 Regular SeasonKansas State414.77.64

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Kansas

Week 11 · W 21-17 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

#2

@ Iowa State

Week 13 · L 38-42 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Charlotte

Week 2 · W 55-7

0

Havoc Plays

9.4 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.4 takeover score.

#4

@ Oklahoma

Week 9 · L 14-51 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

#5

@ TCU

Week 14 · W 30-6 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.4 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Kansas State

4 primary output · 14.7 efficiency · 7.6 usage

47.8

#2

2016 Regular Season · Kansas State

37.6

0 primary · 5 efficiency · 0.9 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Kansas State

37.4

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games