Usage Score
13.6
Player Dossier
2017-2020Texas A&M
Buddy Johnson
LB • 6'2" • 240 lbs • Dallas, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Buddy Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 49.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
49.9
Consistency
36.3
Season Value
29.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Texas A&M
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- Texas A&M
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
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.
Buddy Johnson, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Texas A&M. Buddy Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 49.9 disruption score.
Buddy Johnson played LB for Texas A&M. Across 4 tracked seasons, Buddy Johnson recorded 203 tackles and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Texas A&M.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason
Texas A&M paired 14.5 primary output with 49.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 49.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2020 Postseason · Texas A&M
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
49.9
Usage
13.6
Consistency
36.3
Best Game by takeover score
North Carolina
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. North Carolina: 3.5. Vanderbilt: 0. Alabama: 0. Florida: 1. Mississippi State: 4. Arkansas: 3. South Carolina: 0. LSU: 2. Auburn: 1. Tennessee: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Carolina: 10 by 76.7. Vanderbilt: 11 by 45.8. Alabama: 8 by 33.3. Florida: 11 by 55.8. Mississippi State: 12 by 90. Arkansas: 12 by 80. South Carolina: 3 by 12.5. LSU: 9 by 57.5. Auburn: 7 by 39.2. Tennessee: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.6 · Games = 9
First Half1.7 · Games = 5 · +0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1.2 · Games = 5 · -0.5 vs First Half
All Games1.4 · Games = 10
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Mississippi State
Best efficiency game
90 vs Mississippi State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1/3 | @ North Carolina10+ tackles · Splash game | W 41-27 | 10 | 8 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/19 | @ Tennessee | W 34-13 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/5 | @ Auburn | W 31-20 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/29 | vs LSU | W 20-7 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/8 | @ South Carolina | W 48-3 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/31 | vs Arkansas10+ tackles · Splash game | W 42-31 | 12 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/17 | @ Mississippi State10+ tackles | W 28-14 | 12 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/10 | vs Florida10+ tackles | W 41-38 | 11 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/3 | @ Alabama | L 24-52 | 8 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/26 | vs Vanderbilt10+ tackles | W 17-12 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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- 1
Texas A&M
2017-2020
Opening stop
Season Progression
20172017201820182019201920202020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Texas A&M | 2.5 | 13.5 | 3 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas A&M | 2.5 | 13.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Texas A&M | 5.5 | 16.8 | 6 | 3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas A&M | 5.5 | 16.8 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Texas A&M | 11.5 | 34.2 | 9.9 | 6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas A&M | 11.5 | 34.2 | 9.9 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | Texas A&M | 14.5 | 49.9 | 13.6 | 3 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Texas A&M | 14.5 | 49.9 | 13.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Mississippi State
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 68.4 takeover score.
#2
Arkansas
4.5
Primary metric
Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 67.2 takeover score.
#3
North Carolina
3.5
Primary metric
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 62.1 takeover score.
#4
LSU
2.5
Primary metric
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.6 takeover score.
#5
Arkansas
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 59 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2020 Postseason · Texas A&M
14.5 primary output · 49.9 efficiency · 13.6 usage
29.6
#2
2020 Regular Season · Texas A&M
29.6
14.5 primary · 49.9 efficiency · 13.6 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Texas A&M
25.4
11.5 primary · 34.2 efficiency · 9.9 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
3
Splash games
7
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2017 · Rating 0.8908
Kimball · Dallas, TX
- Committed To
- Texas A&M
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Career Facts
1
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
203
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 40 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.