Player Career

Marlyn Johnson Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Marlyn Johnson story

Marlyn Johnson built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Ambler, PA wearing No. 11, spending time with Buffalo and Florida Atlantic. The clearest part of Marlyn Johnson's career was his receiving role: 79 catches, 902 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 35 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Marlyn 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

    Buffalo

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Florida Atlantic

    2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212022202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonBuffalo6710016.7
2020 Regular SeasonBuffalo0-67
2021 Regular SeasonBuffalo4473.36.244
2022 PostseasonBuffalo12751.7883
2022 Regular SeasonBuffalo12751.780
2023 Regular SeasonBuffalo49564.819.2368
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic16963.110.5-326

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024Buffalo to Florida AtlanticG5/FCS to G5/FCS79.8Dec 5, 2023

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Fordham

Week 2 · L 37-40

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

105

Receiving Yards

99.1 takeover

105 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Eastern Michigan

Week 13 · L 11-24 · Conference game

80

Receiving Yards

92.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

80 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Liberty

Week 3 · L 17-35

40

Receiving Yards

81.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

40 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Kent State

Week 8 · W 24-6 · Conference game

64

Receiving Yards

79.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

64 receiving yards with a 85.3 efficiency score.

#5

vs Robert Morris

Week 1 · W 38-10

27

Receiving Yards

78.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

27 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Buffalo

495 primary output · 64.8 efficiency · 19.2 usage

68.8

#2

2019 Regular Season · Buffalo

65.6

67 primary · 100 efficiency · 16.7 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic

47.7

169 primary · 63.1 efficiency · 10.5 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games