Player Story
Jan Johnson story
Jan Johnson built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Mohnton, PA wearing No. 36, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Jan Johnson's career was his defensive production: 148 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Penn State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Jan Johnson's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 7 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Penn State.
The arc is straightforward: Jan Johnson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.