Usage Score
10.8
Player Dossier
2018-2022South Florida
RB • 5'5" • 175 lbs • Miami, FL, USA
Johnny Ford leans balanced backfield option traits and 36.1 efficiency.
Usage Score
10.8
Efficiency
36.1
Consistency
61.4
Season Value
33.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic
Snapshot
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.
Johnny Ford, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic. Johnny Ford leans balanced backfield option traits and 36.1 efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Florida Atlantic paired 1,111 primary output with 66.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 36.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across South Florida, Florida Atlantic.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Rice
Win with 77 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
8
Scrimmage Yards / G
33.8
Efficiency
36.1
Usage
10.8
Consistency
61.4
Best Game by takeover score
Western Kentucky
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UCF: 13. Purdue: 36. Rice: 77. UTEP: 50. UAB: 61. Florida International: 31. Middle Tennessee: -2. Western Kentucky: 4
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. UCF: 5 by 10.8. Purdue: 6 by 52.5. Rice: 12 by 64.9. UTEP: 7 by 55.8. UAB: 5 by 64.6. Florida International: 12 by 25.5. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 0. Western Kentucky: 3 by 14.9
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Rice
Best efficiency game
64.9 vs Rice
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | vs Western Kentucky | L 31-32 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 21-49 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | — | — | -2 |
| Sun 11/13 | @ Florida International | W 52-7 | 11 | 26 | 2.40 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2.6 |
| Sat 10/29 | vs UAB | W 24-17 | 3 | 7 | 2.30 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 12.2 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ UTEP | L 21-24 | 6 | 25 | 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 7.1 |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Rice | W 17-14 | 9 | 55 | 6.10 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 6.4 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Purdue | L 26-28 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs UCF | L 14-40 | 4 | -1 | -0.30 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2.6 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
South Florida
2018-2021
Opening stop
Florida Atlantic
2021-2022
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | South Florida | 865 | 64.2 | 18.6 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | South Florida | 865 | 64.2 | 18.6 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | South Florida | 252 | 51.6 | 15.6 | -613 |
| 2020 Regular Season | South Florida | 410 | 57 | 20.7 | 158 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 1,111 | 66.7 | 26.2 | 701 |
| 2021 Regular Season | South Florida | 1,111 | 66.7 | 26.2 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 270 | 36.1 | 10.8 | -841 |
#1 Featured game
UConn
Win with 164 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
164
Primary metric
164 scrimmage yards and 12.3 usage.
#2
Unknown
137
Primary metric
Game with 137 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
137 scrimmage yards and 12.1 usage.
#3
Florida International
193
Primary metric
Win with 193 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
193 scrimmage yards and 25.4 usage.
#4
UCF
159
Primary metric
Loss with 159 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
159 scrimmage yards and 29 usage.
#5
Marshall
146
Primary metric
Loss with 146 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
146 scrimmage yards and 22.6 usage.
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic
1,111 primary output · 66.7 efficiency · 26.2 usage
65.5
#2
2021 Regular Season · South Florida
65.5
1,111 primary · 66.7 efficiency · 26.2 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · South Florida
53.9
865 primary · 64.2 efficiency · 18.6 usage
11
100+ rush yards
3
150+ scrimmage yards
7
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2018 · Rating 0.8265
Miami Senior · Miami, FL
Career Facts
2
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
2,908
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 40 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Johnny Ford quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit