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Player Dossier
2016-2022Miami
Caleb Johnson
LB • 6'1" • 235 lbs • Waycross, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Caleb Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
78
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
87
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · UCLA
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 4
- Unique Seasons
- 7
- Program Path
- Army • Texas • UCLA • Miami
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State
Player Story
Caleb Johnson built his college career from 2016 through 2022 as a linebacker from Waycross, GA wearing No. 40, spending time with Army, Miami, Texas, and UCLA. The clearest part of Caleb Johnson's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Harvard
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Caleb Johnson, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · UCLA. Caleb Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 138
- TFL
- 11
- Sacks
- 7
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Caleb Johnson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Miami · LB
- Career Tackles
- 138
- Tracked sample
- 7 unique seasons · 7 entries · 29 games
- Best season
- 2020 Regular Season · UCLA
- Top game
- Arizona State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Northern Lehigh · Harvard
- High school pipeline
- Northern Lehigh · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 40 · Senior
- 2022 Tackles rank
- 48 tackles · LB 290th (top 24%) · ACC 64th (top 11%) · National 609th (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Army | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.2 |
| 2020 Regular Season | UCLA | 7 | 44 | 7 | 5.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 75.4 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UCLA | 11 | 45 | - | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.2 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Miami | 10 | 48 | 4 | 1.5 | - | - | 0 | 31.9 |
Related Context
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Caleb Johnson played LB for Army, Texas, UCLA, and Miami. Across 7 tracked seasons, Caleb Johnson recorded 138 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with UCLA.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
UCLA paired 14.5 primary output with 46.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 46.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 4 team stops, with role shifts visible across Army, Texas, UCLA, Miami.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 85.7th percentile of the selected season.
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2020 Regular Season · UCLA
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
2.1
Efficiency
46.9
Usage
13.3
Consistency
54.6
Best Game by takeover score
Arizona State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Colorado: 2. California: 5. Oregon: 0. Arizona: 1. Arizona State: 4.5. USC: 2. Stanford: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Colorado: 5 by 40.8. California: 4 by 66.7. Oregon: 3 by 12.5. Arizona: 7 by 39.2. Arizona State: 10 by 86.7. USC: 5 by 40.8. Stanford: 10 by 41.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins3.5 · Games = 3 · +2.5 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 4 · -2.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Arizona State
Best efficiency game
86.7 vs Arizona State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/20 | vs Stanford10+ tackles | L 47-48 | 10 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 12/13 | vs USCSplash game | L 38-43 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 12/6 | @ Arizona State10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | W 25-18 | 10 | 6 | — | 2.50 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/29 | vs Arizona | W 27-10 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/21 | @ Oregon | L 35-38 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/15 | vs CaliforniaSplash game | W 34-10 | 4 | 3 | — | 2.50 | 1.50 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/8 | @ ColoradoSplash game | L 42-48 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Caleb Johnson story
Caleb Johnson built his college career from 2016 through 2022 as a linebacker from Waycross, GA wearing No. 40, spending time with Army, Miami, Texas, and UCLA. The clearest part of Caleb Johnson's career was his defensive production: 138 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 29 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2020 with UCLA. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Caleb Johnson's production has multiple signals. With 29 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Army, Miami, Texas, and UCLA.
The arc is straightforward: Caleb Johnson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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- 1
Army
2016
Opening stop
- 2
Texas
2017-2019
Peak year stop
- 3
UCLA
2020-2021
Peak year stop
- 4
Miami
2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Army | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | UCLA | 14.5 | 46.9 | 13.3 | 14.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UCLA | 5 | 21.6 | 3.9 | -9.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Miami | 5.5 | 25.5 | 6.1 | 0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Arizona State
Week 14 · W 25-18 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4.5
Havoc Plays
92.2 takeover
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 92.2 takeover score.
#2
vs California
Week 11 · W 34-10 · Conference game
5
Havoc Plays
88.9 takeover
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Virginia
Week 9 · W 14-12 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#4
vs Duke
Week 8 · L 21-45 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#5
vs USC
Week 15 · L 38-43 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
60.3 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Regular Season · UCLA
14.5 primary output · 46.9 efficiency · 13.3 usage
75.4
#2
2019 Regular Season · Texas
37.2
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Miami
31.9
5.5 primary · 25.5 efficiency · 6.1 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
7
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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