Player Dossier

2019-2023

Pittsburgh

Karter Johnson

TE • 6'2" • 255 lbs • Pickerington, OH, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Karter Johnson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

13.5

Efficiency

81.6

Consistency

66.1

Season Value

64.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

19222223

Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
TCU • Pittsburgh
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Miami

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.

Karter Johnson, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh. Karter Johnson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Karter Johnson played TE for TCU and Pittsburgh. Across 3 tracked seasons, Karter Johnson recorded 264 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Pittsburgh.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Pittsburgh paired 175 primary output with 81.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 81.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across TCU, Pittsburgh.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Miami

Game with an explosive receiving profile. 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 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

Games

6

Receiving Yards / G

29.2

Efficiency

81.6

Usage

13.5

Consistency

66.1

Best Game by takeover score

Miami

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Split Comparison

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Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Miami

Best efficiency game

56.7 vs Miami

Result
Sat 9/7@ Miami2175.78.50016

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    TCU

    2019

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Pittsburgh

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

2019202220222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonTCU0
2022 PostseasonPittsburgh8970.76.189
2022 Regular SeasonPittsburgh8970.76.10
2023 Regular SeasonPittsburgh17581.613.586

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Miami

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

17

Primary metric

17 receiving yards with a 56.7 efficiency score.

#2

Unknown

41

Primary metric

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

41 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Notre Dame

50

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Duke

55

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

55 receiving yards with a 61.1 efficiency score.

#5

Boston College

36

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

36 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

175 primary output · 81.6 efficiency · 13.5 usage

64.9

#2

2022 Postseason · Pittsburgh

40.1

89 primary · 70.7 efficiency · 6.1 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

40.1

89 primary · 70.7 efficiency · 6.1 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.9111

West Mifflin Area · Homestead, PA

Committed To
Pittsburgh
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

2

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

264

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 15 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.