Player Profile

Neal Johnson

TE • 6'4" • 250 lbs • Mesquite, TX, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

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

Usage Score

12.8

Efficiency

76.9

Consistency

66.5

Season Value

64

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Louisiana

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Primary stop by seasons
Louisiana
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Louisiana
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State

Neal Johnson, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Louisiana. Neal Johnson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

Louisiana paired 383 primary output with 76.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 76.9 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: UL Monroe

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2023 Postseason · Louisiana

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

29.5

Efficiency

76.9

Usage

12.8

Consistency

66.5

Best Game by takeover score

Jacksonville State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Jacksonville State: 27. Unknown: 38. Old Dominion: 22. UAB: 36. Buffalo: 8. Minnesota: 8. Texas State: 37. Georgia State: 14. South Alabama: 17. Arkansas State: 27. Southern Miss: 38. Troy: 44. UL Monroe: 67

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. Jacksonville State: 1 by 100. Unknown: 3 by 84.4. Old Dominion: 4 by 36.7. UAB: 3 by 80. Buffalo: 1 by 53.3. Minnesota: 1 by 53.3. Texas State: 2 by 100. Georgia State: 1 by 93.3. South Alabama: 2 by 56.7. Arkansas State: 3 by 60. Southern Miss: 3 by 84.4. Troy: 3 by 97.8. UL Monroe: 3 by 100

Split Comparison

Wins33 · n=5 · +7.3 vs Losses
Losses25.7 · n=7 · -7.3 vs Wins
First Half25.1 · n=7 · -9.4 vs Second Half
Second Half34.5 · n=6 · +9.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

UL Monroe

Best efficiency game

100 vs Jacksonville State

Result
Sat 12/16vs Jacksonville StateL 31-341272727027
Sat 11/25vs UL Monroe2+ TDW 52-2136722.322.30228
Sat 11/18@ TroyL 24-3134414.714.70140
Fri 11/10vs Southern MissL 31-3433812.712.70020
Sat 11/4@ Arkansas StateL 17-3732799015
Sat 10/28@ South AlabamaW 33-202178.58.50114
Sun 10/22vs Georgia StateL 17-201141414014
Sat 10/7vs Texas StateW 34-3023718.518.50032
Sat 9/30@ MinnesotaL 24-35188808
Sat 9/23vs BuffaloW 45-38188818
Sat 9/16@ UABW 41-213361212023
Sat 9/9@ Old DominionL 31-384225.55.5006
Sat 9/2vs Unknown33812.712.70026

Career Arc

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    Louisiana

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20192020202020212022202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonLouisiana9755.28.5
2020 PostseasonLouisiana13353.915.636
2020 Regular SeasonLouisiana13353.915.60
2021 Regular SeasonLouisiana28775.312.9154
2022 PostseasonLouisiana30266.810.315
2022 Regular SeasonLouisiana30266.810.30
2023 PostseasonLouisiana38376.912.881
2023 Regular SeasonLouisiana38376.912.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Arkansas State

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

68

Primary metric

68 receiving yards with a 90.7 efficiency score.

#2

UL Monroe

80

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

80 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

UL Monroe

67

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

67 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Southern Miss

57

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

57 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Marshall

55

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

55 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Postseason · Louisiana

383 primary output · 76.9 efficiency · 12.8 usage

64

#2

2023 Regular Season · Louisiana

64

383 primary · 76.9 efficiency · 12.8 usage

#3

2022 Postseason · Louisiana

54

302 primary · 66.8 efficiency · 10.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.8237

West Mesquite · Mesquite, TX

Committed To
Louisiana
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

1,202

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
TE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
8
Career receiving yards
1,202