Player Dossier

2019-2023

Arkansas State

Samy Johnson

CB • 5'10" • 190 lbs • Little Rock, AR, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Samy Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.8

Efficiency

32.9

Consistency

40.1

Season Value

29.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Arkansas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Arkansas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

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.

Samy Johnson, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Arkansas State. Samy Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Arkansas State paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 32.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Postseason · Arkansas State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.5

Efficiency

32.9

Usage

4.8

Consistency

40.1

Best Game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Northern Illinois: 4. Oklahoma: 1. Memphis: 1. Unknown: 2. Southern Miss: 1. Massachusetts: 1. Troy: 0. Coastal Carolina: 3. UL Monroe: 0. Louisiana: 1. South Alabama: 1. Texas State: 3. Marshall: 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. Northern Illinois: 11 by 85.8. Oklahoma: 2 by 18.3. Memphis: 4 by 26.7. Unknown: 4 by 36.7. Southern Miss: 1 by 14.2. Massachusetts: 2 by 18.3. Troy: 1 by 4.2. Coastal Carolina: 4 by 46.7. UL Monroe: 7 by 29.2. Louisiana: 4 by 26.7. South Alabama: 3 by 22.5. Texas State: 9 by 67.5. Marshall: 5 by 30.8

Split Comparison

Wins1.2 · n=5 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses1.6 · n=7 · +0.4 vs Wins
First Half1.4 · n=7 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half1.5 · n=6 · +0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

Best efficiency game

85.8 vs Northern Illinois

Result
Sat 12/23@ Northern Illinois10+ tackles · Splash gameL 19-211181012
Sat 11/25@ MarshallL 21-3553001
Sat 11/18vs Texas StateW 77-3196102
Sat 11/11@ South AlabamaL 14-2132001
Sat 11/4vs LouisianaW 37-1743001
Sat 10/28@ UL MonroeW 34-2472000
Sat 10/21vs Coastal CarolinaL 17-2743102
Sat 10/7@ TroyL 3-3710000
Sat 9/30@ MassachusettsW 52-2822001
Sat 9/23vs Southern MissW 44-3711001
Sat 9/16vs Unknown43002
Sat 9/9vs MemphisL 3-3742001
Sat 9/2@ OklahomaL 0-7322001

Career Arc

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

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    Arkansas State

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201920202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonArkansas State04.20.6
2020 Regular SeasonArkansas State822.83.88
2021 Regular SeasonArkansas State5.516.84.1-2.5
2022 Regular SeasonArkansas State316.83.3-2.5
2023 PostseasonArkansas State1932.94.816
2023 Regular SeasonArkansas State1932.94.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Northern Illinois

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.

#2

Georgia State

4

Primary metric

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 51.8 takeover score.

#3

Texas State

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 51 takeover score.

#4

Massachusetts

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.

#5

Georgia State

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Regular Season · Arkansas State

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage

34.9

#2

2023 Postseason · Arkansas State

29.6

19 primary · 32.9 efficiency · 4.8 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Arkansas State

29.6

19 primary · 32.9 efficiency · 4.8 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.8267

Catholic For Boys · Little Rock, AR

Committed To
Arkansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

142

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 43 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Samy Johnson quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
CB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
142