Usage / Role
53%
Regular offensive contributor
Player Dossier
2017-2022Arkansas State
RB • 5'8" • 186 lbs • Palmetto, FL, USA
Johnnie Lang leans balanced backfield option traits and 38.1 efficiency.
Usage / Role
53%
Regular offensive contributor
Impact Production
57
Solid production for a back
Reliability
42
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
73
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Arkansas State
Snapshot
Player Story
Johnnie Lang built his college career from 2017 through 2022 as a running back from Palmetto, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Arkansas State and Iowa State. The clearest part of Johnnie Lang's career was his...
Read the storyJohnnie Lang, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Arkansas State. Johnnie Lang leans balanced backfield option traits and 38.1 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Iowa State | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Iowa State | 9 | 109 | 79 | 30 | 1 | 32.2 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa State | 10 | 292 | 238 | 54 | 4 | 38.8 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Iowa State | 5 | 26 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 18.8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 12 | 356 | 263 | 93 | 2 | 50.3 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Iowa State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 12 | 657 | 419 | 238 | 8 | 64.8 |
Related Context
Johnnie Lang played RB for Iowa State and Arkansas State. Across 6 tracked seasons, Johnnie Lang recorded 1,006 rushing yards, 439 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Arkansas State.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Arkansas State paired 657 primary output with 38.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 38.1 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Iowa State, Arkansas State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Grambling
Win with 147 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
54.8
Efficiency
38.1
Usage
22.2
Consistency
57.5
Best Game by takeover score
Grambling
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Game by game trend chart. Grambling: 147. Ohio State: 19. Memphis: 104. Old Dominion: 52. UL Monroe: 97. James Madison: 1. Southern Miss: 49. Louisiana: 0. South Alabama: 18. Massachusetts: 63. Texas State: 71. Troy: 36
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Grambling: 14 by 93.8. Ohio State: 12 by 16.5. Memphis: 16 by 52.7. Old Dominion: 12 by 39.9. UL Monroe: 23 by 33.5. James Madison: 1 by 10.4. Southern Miss: 19 by 27.1. South Alabama: 11 by 16.5. Massachusetts: 12 by 44.4. Texas State: 17 by 34.7. Troy: 6 by 50
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12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Grambling
Best efficiency game
93.8 vs Grambling
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | vs Troy | L 19-48 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Texas State | L 13-16 | 13 | 36 | 2.80 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 4.2 |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Massachusetts | W 35-33 | 10 | 36 | 3.60 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 5.3 |
| Sat 10/29 | vs South Alabama | L 3-31 | 9 | 14 | 1.60 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1.6 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Louisiana | L 18-38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Southern Miss | L 19-20 | 18 | 47 | 2.60 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.6 |
| Sat 10/8 | vs James Madison | L 20-42 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs UL Monroe2+ TD | W 45-28 | 18 | 46 | 2.60 | 1 | 5 | 51 | 4.2 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Old Dominion | L 26-29 | 10 | 35 | 3.50 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 4.3 |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Memphis | L 32-44 | 10 | 41 | 4.10 | 0 | 6 | 63 | 6.5 |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Ohio State | L 12-45 | 12 | 19 | 1.60 | 0 | — | — | 1.6 |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Grambling100 rush yards | W 58-3 | 13 | 124 | 9.50 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10.5 |
Player Story
Johnnie Lang built his college career from 2017 through 2022 as a running back from Palmetto, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Arkansas State and Iowa State. The clearest part of Johnnie Lang's career was his backfield work: 1,006 rushing yards, 263 carries, 7 rushing touchdowns, and 439 receiving yards across 50 career games in the available record. His career also includes 439 receiving yards, 1 tackle, and 1,232 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Johnnie Lang's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Iowa State
2017-2021
Opening stop
Arkansas State
2021-2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Iowa State | 5 | 12.2 | 3.2 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Iowa State | 109 | 40.7 | 5.5 | 104 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa State | 292 | 52.7 | 9.6 | 183 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Iowa State | 26 | 31.3 | 2.6 | -266 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 356 | 43.1 | 12.6 | 330 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Iowa State | 356 | 43.1 | 12.6 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 657 | 38.1 | 22.2 | 301 |
#1 Featured game
vs Grambling
Week 1 · W 58-3
Win with 147 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
147
Scrimmage Yards
82.6 takeover
147 scrimmage yards and 18.9 usage.
#2
vs TCU
Week 6 · W 49-24 · Conference game
95
Scrimmage Yards
79.4 takeover
Win with 95 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
95 scrimmage yards and 30.4 usage.
#3
vs Louisiana
Week 8 · L 27-28 · Conference game
71
Scrimmage Yards
72.2 takeover
Loss with 71 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
71 scrimmage yards and 21.6 usage.
#4
@ Memphis
Week 3 · L 32-44
104
Scrimmage Yards
67.9 takeover
Loss with 104 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
104 scrimmage yards and 28.1 usage.
#5
@ Texas
Week 12 · L 10-24 · Conference game
27
Scrimmage Yards
65 takeover
Loss with 27 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
27 scrimmage yards and 9.1 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · Arkansas State
657 primary output · 38.1 efficiency · 22.2 usage
64.8
#2
2021 Regular Season · Arkansas State
50.3
356 primary · 43.1 efficiency · 12.6 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Iowa State
50.3
356 primary · 43.1 efficiency · 12.6 usage
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100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
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2+ TD games
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