Player Dossier

2016-2019

Iowa State

Jamahl Johnson

DL • 6'0" • 300 lbs • Savage, MN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jamahl Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11 disruption score.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Iowa State

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Snapshot

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

Player Story

Jamahl Johnson built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive lineman from Savage, MN wearing No. 92, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Jamahl Johnson's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8169

Prior Lake · Prior Lake, MN

Committed To
Iowa State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Jamahl Johnson, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Iowa State. Jamahl Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
37
TFL
6.5
Sacks
2
QB hurries
10
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Jamahl Johnson quick answers

Latest team and position
Iowa State · DL
Career Tackles
37
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 27 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Iowa State
Top game
Oklahoma
Recruit profile
3-star · Prior Lake · Iowa State
High school pipeline
Oaks Christian · 36 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 92 · Senior
2019 Tackles rank
20 tackles · DL 302nd (top 36%) · Big 12 149th (top 33%) · National 1,939th (top 33%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonIowa State21-01-020.7
2017 Regular SeasonIowa State330.502-035.6
2018 PostseasonIowa State92-01-054.6
2018 Regular SeasonIowa State911324-054.6
2019 PostseasonIowa State131-0--027.4
2019 Regular SeasonIowa State13193021027.4

Related Context

Jamahl Johnson played DL for Iowa State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jamahl Johnson recorded 37 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Iowa State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Iowa State paired 10 primary output with 17.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 11 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: Oklahoma State

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2019 Postseason · Iowa State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

11

Usage

2.8

Consistency

15.4

Best Game by takeover score

Oklahoma State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Notre Dame: 0. Northern Iowa: 0. Iowa: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Baylor: 0. TCU: 1. West Virginia: 1. Texas Tech: 0. Oklahoma State: 1. Oklahoma: 1. Texas: 1. Kansas: 1. Kansas State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Notre Dame: 1 by 4.2. Northern Iowa: 2 by 8.3. Iowa: 2 by 8.3. UL Monroe: 1 by 4.2. Baylor: 1 by 4.2. TCU: 0 by 10. West Virginia: 3 by 22.5. Texas Tech: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma State: 2 by 18.3. Oklahoma: 3 by 22.5. Texas: 2 by 18.3. Kansas: 0 by 10. Kansas State: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.6 · Games = 7 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Oklahoma State

Best efficiency game

22.5 vs Oklahoma

Result
Sat 12/28vs Notre DameL 9-3310000
Sun 12/1@ Kansas StateL 17-2722000
Sat 11/23vs KansasW 41-3100000
Sat 11/16vs TexasW 23-2120001
Sun 11/10@ OklahomaL 41-4232100
Sat 10/26vs Oklahoma StateL 27-3421100
Sat 10/19@ Texas TechW 34-2411000
Sat 10/12@ West VirginiaW 38-1431100
Sat 10/5vs TCUW 49-2400000
Sat 9/28@ BaylorL 21-2310000
Sat 9/21vs UL MonroeW 72-2010000
Sat 9/14vs IowaL 17-1820000
Sat 8/31vs Northern IowaW 29-2621000

Player Story

Jamahl Johnson story

Jamahl Johnson built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive lineman from Savage, MN wearing No. 92, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Jamahl Johnson's career was his defensive production: 37 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 27 career games in the available record. That gives Jamahl Johnson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Iowa State

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201620172018201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonIowa State17.11.9
2017 Regular SeasonIowa State2.512.54.91.5
2018 PostseasonIowa State1017.15.57.5
2018 Regular SeasonIowa State1017.15.50
2019 PostseasonIowa State6112.8-4
2019 Regular SeasonIowa State6112.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Oklahoma

Week 3 · L 27-37 · Conference game

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

78.1 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.

#2

vs TCU

Week 9 · W 14-7 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

68.3 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 68.3 takeover score.

#3

vs West Virginia

Week 7 · W 30-14 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

61.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Oklahoma State

Week 9 · L 27-34 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.

#5

@ West Virginia

Week 7 · W 38-14 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

59.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Iowa State

10 primary output · 17.1 efficiency · 5.5 usage

54.6

#2

2018 Regular Season · Iowa State

54.6

10 primary · 17.1 efficiency · 5.5 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Iowa State

35.6

2.5 primary · 12.5 efficiency · 4.9 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games