Player Dossier

2018-2021

Duke

Leonard Johnson

CB • 6'1" • 190 lbs • Hayden, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Leonard Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

37%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

62

Solid production for a corner

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Reliability

58

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

76

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Duke

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Duke
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech

Player Story

Leonard Johnson built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a cornerback from Hayden, AL wearing No. 33, spending time with Duke. The clearest part of Leonard Johnson's career was his defensive production: 166...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.84

Hayden · Hayden, AL

Committed To
Duke
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Leonard Johnson, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Duke. Leonard Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
166
TFL
10
Sacks
2
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
17
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Leonard Johnson quick answers

Latest team and position
Duke · CB
Career Tackles
166
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 42 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Duke
Top game
Georgia Tech
Recruit profile
3-star · Hayden · Duke
High school pipeline
Hayden · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 33 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
35 tackles · CB 79th (top 20%) · ACC 124th (top 19%) · National 1,158th (top 20%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 PostseasonDuke13810--059.7
2018 Regular SeasonDuke13515223259.7
2019 Regular SeasonDuke12481.50-7043.2
2020 Regular SeasonDuke72410-2027
2021 Regular SeasonDuke10351.50-5043.7

Related Context

Leonard Johnson played CB for Duke. Across 4 tracked seasons, Leonard Johnson recorded 166 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Duke.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Duke paired 14 primary output with 29.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 23.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

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

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Duke

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

23.1

Usage

4.6

Consistency

53.3

Best Game by takeover score

Northwestern

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Charlotte: 1.5. North Carolina A&T: 0. Northwestern: 3. Kansas: 1. North Carolina: 0. Georgia Tech: 1. Wake Forest: 0. Pittsburgh: 1. Louisville: 0. Miami: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Charlotte: 3 by 27.5. North Carolina A&T: 2 by 8.3. Northwestern: 2 by 38.3. Kansas: 2 by 18.3. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Georgia Tech: 5 by 30.8. Wake Forest: 9 by 37.5. Pittsburgh: 2 by 18.3. Louisville: 3 by 12.5. Miami: 6 by 35

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.3 · Games = 3 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 7 · -0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Northwestern

Best efficiency game

38.3 vs Northwestern

Result
Sat 11/27vs MiamiL 10-4763001
Fri 11/19vs LouisvilleL 22-6232000
Sat 11/6vs PittsburghL 29-5422001
Sat 10/30@ Wake ForestL 7-4599000
Sat 10/9vs Georgia TechL 27-31530010
Sat 10/2@ North CarolinaL 7-3811000
Sat 9/25vs KansasW 52-3321100
Sat 9/18vs NorthwesternSplash gameW 30-23200012
Sat 9/11vs North Carolina A&TW 45-1722000
Fri 9/3@ CharlotteL 28-31310.5001

Player Story

Leonard Johnson story

Leonard Johnson built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a cornerback from Hayden, AL wearing No. 33, spending time with Duke. The clearest part of Leonard Johnson's career was his defensive production: 166 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 6 interceptions across 42 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Duke. 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 Leonard Johnson's production has multiple signals. With 42 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Duke.

The arc is straightforward: Leonard Johnson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Duke

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20182018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonDuke1429.77.2
2018 Regular SeasonDuke1429.77.20
2019 Regular SeasonDuke10.525.44.4-3.5
2020 Regular SeasonDuke4205.4-6.5
2021 Regular SeasonDuke8.523.14.64.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Georgia Tech

Week 7 · W 28-14 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

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Havoc Plays

86.1 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.

#2

@ Virginia

Week 8 · L 14-48 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Virginia

Week 4 · L 20-38 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

#4

@ Virginia Tech

Week 5 · W 45-10 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

68.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.1 takeover score.

#5

vs Virginia

Week 8 · L 14-28 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

63.3 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Duke

14 primary output · 29.7 efficiency · 7.2 usage

59.7

#2

2018 Regular Season · Duke

59.7

14 primary · 29.7 efficiency · 7.2 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Duke

43.7

8.5 primary · 23.1 efficiency · 4.6 usage

Milestones

7

Impact games

9

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games