Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2025Arizona
Dalton Johnson
DB • 5'11" • 198 lbs • Katy, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Dalton Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
91
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
70
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Arizona
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Arizona
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: TCU
Player Story
Dalton Johnson built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive back from Katy, TX wearing No. 43, spending time with Arizona. The clearest part of Dalton Johnson's career was his defensive production:...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2026
- Selection
- Round 5 · Pick 10
- Overall
- No. 150
- NFL Team
- Las Vegas Raiders
Dalton Johnson, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Arizona. Dalton Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 269
- TFL
- 13
- Sacks
- 3
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 10
Quick Answers
Dalton Johnson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Arizona · DB
- Career Tackles
- 269
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 40 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Arizona
- Top game
- TCU
- High school pipeline
- Cottage Hill Christian Academy · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2026 · Round 5 · Pick 10 · Las Vegas Raiders
- Latest roster
- No. 43 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 97 tackles · DB 7th (top 1%) · Big 12 6th (top 1%) · National 58th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Arizona | 2 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arizona | 3 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.4 |
| 2023 Postseason | Arizona | 13 | 13 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 47.6 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arizona | 13 | 73 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 47.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arizona | 10 | 78 | 5 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 48 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Arizona | 12 | 97 | 2 | 1 | - | 7 | 0 | 69.3 |
Related Context
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Dalton Johnson played DB for Arizona. Across 5 tracked seasons, Dalton Johnson recorded 269 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Arizona.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Arizona paired 14 primary output with 43.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 35.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Utah
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Postseason · Arizona
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
35.7
Usage
7.6
Consistency
12.8
Best Game by takeover score
Utah
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma: 0. Northern Arizona: 0. Mississippi State: 0. UTEP: 1. Stanford: 3. Washington: 0. USC: 1. Washington State: 0. Oregon State: 0. UCLA: 0. Colorado: 0. Utah: 3. Arizona State: 3
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oklahoma: 13 by 50. Northern Arizona: 7 by 29.2. Mississippi State: 7 by 29.2. UTEP: 2 by 18.3. Stanford: 5 by 50.8. Washington: 10 by 41.7. USC: 4 by 26.7. Washington State: 4 by 16.7. Oregon State: 7 by 29.2. UCLA: 5 by 20.8. Colorado: 3 by 12.5. Utah: 11 by 75.8. Arizona State: 8 by 63.3
Split Comparison
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Wins1 · Games = 10 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 3 · -0.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Utah
Best efficiency game
75.8 vs Utah
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/29 | @ Oklahoma10+ tackles | W 38-24 | 13 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | @ Arizona StateSplash game | W 59-23 | 8 | 7 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Utah10+ tackles · Splash game | W 42-18 | 11 | 8 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ Colorado | W 34-31 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/5 | vs UCLA | W 27-10 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/29 | vs Oregon State | W 27-24 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Washington State | W 44-6 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/8 | @ USC | L 41-43 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/1 | vs Washington10+ tackles | L 24-31 | 10 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ StanfordSplash game | W 21-20 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/17 | vs UTEP | W 31-10 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Mississippi State | L 24-31 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | vs Northern Arizona | W 38-3 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Dalton Johnson story
Dalton Johnson built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive back from Katy, TX wearing No. 43, spending time with Arizona. The clearest part of Dalton Johnson's career was his defensive production: 269 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 5 interceptions across 40 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Arizona. 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 Dalton Johnson's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 29 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 40 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Arizona.
The arc is straightforward: Dalton 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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Arizona
2021-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Arizona | 0 | 6.3 | 1.4 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arizona | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | Arizona | 11 | 35.7 | 7.6 | 11 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arizona | 11 | 35.7 | 7.6 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arizona | 7 | 37.8 | 9.5 | -4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Arizona | 14 | 43.3 | 10.2 | 7 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ TCU
Week 13 · L 28-49 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
93.3 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 93.3 takeover score.
#2
vs Utah
Week 12 · W 42-18 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
91.9 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 91.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Arizona State
Week 13 · W 59-23 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
87.8 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 87.8 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 60 Arizona State
Week 14 · W 23-7 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
80.8 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 56 Cincinnati
Week 12 · W 30-24 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
80.5 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Arizona
14 primary output · 43.3 efficiency · 10.2 usage
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#2
2024 Regular Season · Arizona
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7 primary · 37.8 efficiency · 9.5 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Arizona
47.6
11 primary · 35.7 efficiency · 7.6 usage
Milestones
8
Impact games
8
Splash games
11
10+ tackle games
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