Player Dossier

2018-2021

Auburn

Caleb Johnson

DE • 6'3" • 276 lbs • Columbus, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Caleb Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.2

Efficiency

8.8

Consistency

8.3

Season Value

8.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Auburn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Auburn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia

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.

Caleb Johnson, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Auburn. Caleb Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Auburn paired 1 primary output with 26.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 8.8 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: Tennessee

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2020 Postseason · Auburn

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

8.8

Usage

2.2

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Northwestern

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Northwestern: 0. Kentucky: 0. South Carolina: 0. Tennessee: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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. Northwestern: 1 by 4.2. Kentucky: 0 by 0. South Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Tennessee: 4 by 26.7

Split Comparison

Wins0.5 · n=2 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=2 · -0.5 vs Wins
First Half0 · n=2 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=2 · +0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tennessee

Best efficiency game

26.7 vs Tennessee

Result
Fri 1/1@ NorthwesternL 19-3510000
Sun 11/22vs TennesseeW 30-1743100
Sat 10/17@ South CarolinaL 22-3011000
Sat 9/26vs KentuckyW 29-1300000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Auburn

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20182019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonAuburn04.21
2019 Regular SeasonAuburn318.35.53
2020 PostseasonAuburn18.82.2-2
2020 Regular SeasonAuburn18.82.20
2021 Regular SeasonAuburn126.715.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Georgia

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.3 takeover score.

#2

Unknown

2

Primary metric

Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.7 takeover score.

#3

Tennessee

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.8 takeover score.

#4

Arkansas

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 24.7 takeover score.

#5

Mississippi State

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Auburn

1 primary output · 26.7 efficiency · 15.2 usage

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#2

2018 Regular Season · Auburn

35.1

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Auburn

32.1

3 primary · 18.3 efficiency · 5.5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8738

Northside · Columbus, GA

Committed To
Auburn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

18

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 10 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Caleb Johnson quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
18