Usage Score
5.7
Player Dossier
2016-2019Penn State
Jan Johnson
LB • 6'2" • 231 lbs • Mohnton, PA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jan Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.4 disruption score.
Efficiency
26.4
Consistency
10.3
Season Value
13.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Penn State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Penn State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota
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.
Jan Johnson, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Penn State. Jan Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.4 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Penn State paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 26.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2019 Postseason · Penn State
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
26.4
Usage
5.7
Consistency
10.3
Best Game by takeover score
Memphis
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Memphis: 0. Unknown: 0. Buffalo: 0. Pittsburgh: 2. Maryland: 2. Purdue: 0. Iowa: 0. Michigan: 0. Michigan State: 1. Minnesota: 3. Indiana: 0. Ohio State: 0.5. Rutgers: 0
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. Memphis: 4 by 16.7. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Buffalo: 12 by 50. Pittsburgh: 5 by 40.8. Maryland: 1 by 24.2. Purdue: 1 by 4.2. Iowa: 2 by 8.3. Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Michigan State: 6 by 35. Minnesota: 11 by 75.8. Indiana: 6 by 25. Ohio State: 7 by 34.2. Rutgers: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
Wins0.5 · n=10 · -1.3 vs Losses
Losses1.8 · n=2 · +1.3 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=7 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=6 · +0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Minnesota
Best efficiency game
75.8 vs Minnesota
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/28 | vs Memphis | W 53-39 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | vs Rutgers | W 27-6 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Ohio State | L 17-28 | 7 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Indiana | W 34-27 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Minnesota10+ tackles · Splash game | L 26-31 | 11 | 6 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Michigan State | W 28-7 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Michigan | W 28-21 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Iowa | W 17-12 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Purdue | W 35-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Maryland | W 59-0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Pittsburgh | W 17-10 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Buffalo10+ tackles | W 45-13 | 12 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Penn State
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
201620172018201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Penn State | 0 | 8.3 | 1.3 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Penn State | 1 | 10 | 2.1 | 1 |
| 2018 Postseason | Penn State | 4 | 26.1 | 6 | 3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Penn State | 4 | 26.1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Penn State | 8.5 | 26.4 | 5.7 | 4.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Penn State | 8.5 | 26.4 | 5.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Minnesota
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 68.2 takeover score.
#2
Michigan
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.9 takeover score.
#3
Maryland
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.9 takeover score.
#4
Pittsburgh
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 39.6 takeover score.
#5
Maryland
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 32 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Regular Season · Penn State
0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage
36.5
#2
2019 Postseason · Penn State
13.8
8.5 primary · 26.4 efficiency · 5.7 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Penn State
13.8
8.5 primary · 26.4 efficiency · 5.7 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
1
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.8658
Keystone · LaGrange, OH
- Committed To
- Purdue
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
148
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 33 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.