Player Dossier

2016-2021

Tennessee

Brandon Johnson

WR • 6'2" • 195 lbs • Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Brandon Johnson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

11.7

Efficiency

44.4

Consistency

28.3

Season Value

25.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · UCF

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Tennessee • UCF
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

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.

Brandon Johnson, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · UCF. Brandon Johnson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

UCF paired 565 primary output with 79.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 44.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Tennessee, UCF.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2018 Regular Season · Tennessee

Games

8

Receiving Yards / G

13.8

Efficiency

44.4

Usage

11.7

Consistency

28.3

Best Game by takeover score

Charlotte

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. West Virginia: 1. UTEP: 51. Florida: 17. Georgia: -2. Auburn: 10. Alabama: 27. South Carolina: 3. Charlotte: 3

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. West Virginia: 1 by 6.7. UTEP: 4 by 85. Florida: 2 by 56.7. Georgia: 2 by 0. Auburn: 1 by 66.7. Alabama: 1 by 100. South Carolina: 1 by 20. Charlotte: 1 by 20

Split Comparison

Wins21.3 · n=3 · +12.1 vs Losses
Losses9.2 · n=5 · -12.1 vs Wins
First Half16.8 · n=4 · +6 vs Second Half
Second Half10.8 · n=4 · -6 vs First Half

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

UTEP

Best efficiency game

100 vs Alabama

Result
Sat 11/3vs CharlotteW 14-3133303
Sat 10/27@ South CarolinaL 24-27133303
Sat 10/20vs AlabamaL 21-581272727027
Sat 10/13@ AuburnW 30-241101010010
Sat 9/29@ GeorgiaL 12-382-2-1-100
Sat 9/22vs FloridaL 21-472178.58.50011
Sat 9/15vs UTEPW 24-045112.812.80029
Sat 9/1vs West VirginiaL 14-40111101

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Tennessee

    2016-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    UCF

    2021

    Final stop

Season Progression

201620172018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonTennessee9377.310.9
2017 Regular SeasonTennessee48272.923.3389
2018 Regular SeasonTennessee11044.411.7-372
2019 Regular SeasonTennessee31808.6-79
2020 Regular SeasonTennessee23172.614.9200
2021 Regular SeasonUCF56579.615.7334

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Massachusetts

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

123

Primary metric

123 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Vanderbilt

107

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

107 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

UConn

125

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

125 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

UTEP

51

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

51 receiving yards with a 85 efficiency score.

#5

South Carolina

73

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

73 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · UCF

565 primary output · 79.6 efficiency · 15.7 usage

61.7

#2

2017 Regular Season · Tennessee

59.2

482 primary · 72.9 efficiency · 23.3 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Tennessee

47.3

231 primary · 72.6 efficiency · 14.9 usage

Milestones

3

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.9064

Brentwood Academy · Brentwood, TN

Committed To
Tennessee
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

1,512

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 43 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Brandon Johnson quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career receiving yards
1,512