Player Dossier

2019-2024

UCF

Ja'Varrius Johnson

WR • 5'10" • 180 lbs • Trussville, AL, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Ja'Varrius Johnson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

5%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

12

Developing production for a receiver

lowelite

Reliability

3

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

27

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Auburn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Auburn • UCF
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Mercer

Player Story

Ja'Varrius Johnson built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Trussville, AL wearing No. 9, spending time with Auburn and UCF. The clearest part of Ja'Varrius Johnson's career was his...

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4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8911

Lee County · Leesburg, GA

Committed To
Georgia Southern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Ja'Varrius Johnson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Auburn. Ja'Varrius Johnson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,176
Receptions
74
Touchdowns
10

Quick Answers

Ja'Varrius Johnson quick answers

Latest team and position
UCF · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,176
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 35 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Auburn
Top game
Mercer
Recruit profile
4-star · Lee County · Georgia Southern
High school pipeline
Lee County · 27 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 9 · Senior
2024 Receiving yards rank
62 receiving yards · WR 732nd (top 69%) · Big 12 144th (top 57%) · National 1,210th (top 57%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonAuburn0-00-
2020 Regular SeasonAuburn0-00-
2021 PostseasonAuburn8120052.2
2021 Regular SeasonAuburn818254352.2
2022 Regular SeasonAuburn1126493374.1
2023 Regular SeasonAuburn819347478.2
2024 Regular SeasonUCF81062035.3

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024Auburn to UCFP4 to P480.5Dec 15, 2023
2022Auburn to AuburnP4 to P480.5Feb 2, 2022

Ja'Varrius Johnson played WR for Auburn and UCF. Across 6 tracked seasons, Ja'Varrius Johnson recorded 123 rushing yards, 1,176 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Auburn.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Auburn paired 347 primary output with 88.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 37.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 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 Auburn, UCF.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 80th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2024 Regular Season · UCF

Games

8

Receiving Yards / G

7.8

Efficiency

37.8

Usage

15.8

Consistency

38.2

Best Game by takeover score

Iowa State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Sam Houston: 0. Colorado: 10. Florida: 0. Cincinnati: 14. Iowa State: 16. BYU: 0. Arizona: 22. Arizona State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Sam Houston: 1 by 0. Colorado: 2 by 33.3. Cincinnati: 2 by 46.7. Iowa State: 3 by 35.6. Arizona: 2 by 73.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins11 · Games = 2 · +4.3 vs Losses
Losses6.7 · Games = 6 · -4.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Iowa State

Best efficiency game

73.3 vs Arizona

Result
Sun 11/10@ Arizona StateL 31-3520
Sat 11/2vs ArizonaW 56-122221311013
Sat 10/26vs BYUL 24-374
Sat 10/19@ Iowa StateL 35-383165.35.30013
Sat 10/12vs CincinnatiL 13-192147708
Sat 10/5@ FloridaL 13-24-1
Sat 9/28vs ColoradoL 21-482105508
Sat 9/7vs Sam HoustonW 45-14100000

Player Story

Ja'Varrius Johnson story

Ja'Varrius Johnson built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Trussville, AL wearing No. 9, spending time with Auburn and UCF. The clearest part of Ja'Varrius Johnson's career was his receiving role: 74 catches, 1,176 receiving yards, 8 touchdowns, and 123 rushing yards across 35 career games in the available record. His career also includes 123 rushing yards, 2 tackles, and 71 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Ja'Varrius Johnson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Auburn

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    UCF

    2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonAuburn0
2020 Regular SeasonAuburn00
2021 PostseasonAuburn27471.911.7274
2021 Regular SeasonAuburn27471.911.70
2022 Regular SeasonAuburn49391.417.5219
2023 Regular SeasonAuburn34788.624.5-146
2024 Regular SeasonUCF6237.815.8-285

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Mercer

Week 1 · W 42-16

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

117

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

117 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Alabama

Week 13 · L 24-27 · Conference game

76

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

76 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Arkansas

Week 11 · W 48-10 · Conference game

53

Receiving Yards

84.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

53 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Mississippi State

Week 11 · L 34-43 · Conference game

102

Receiving Yards

83.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

102 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Vanderbilt

Week 10 · W 31-15 · Conference game

62

Receiving Yards

80.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

62 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Auburn

347 primary output · 88.6 efficiency · 24.5 usage

78.2

#2

2022 Regular Season · Auburn

74.1

493 primary · 91.4 efficiency · 17.5 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · Auburn

52.2

274 primary · 71.9 efficiency · 11.7 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games