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Theran Johnson Career Story

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Player Story

Theran Johnson story

Theran Johnson built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive back from Indianapolis, IN wearing No. 5, spending time with Northwestern and Oregon. The clearest part of Theran Johnson's career was his defensive production: 120 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 3 interceptions across 40 career games in the available record. That gives Theran 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

    Northwestern

    2021-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Oregon

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2021202220232023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0———
2022 Regular SeasonNorthwestern3141.63
2023 PostseasonNorthwestern820.53.55
2023 Regular SeasonNorthwestern820.53.50
2024 Regular SeasonNorthwestern15.534.287.5
2025 PostseasonOregon510.82.1-10.5
2025 Regular SeasonOregon510.82.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Indiana

Week 6 · L 24-41 · Conference game

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

vs No. 85 Wisconsin

Week 9 · W 21-7 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

@ Maryland

Week 7 · W 37-10 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

74.4 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 74.4 takeover score.

Game stats

#4

vs Maryland

Week 9 · W 33-27 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

58.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.6 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

vs Duke

Week 2 · L 20-26

1.5

Havoc Plays

57.8 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Northwestern

15.5 primary output · 34.2 efficiency · 8 usage

59.4

#2

2023 Postseason · Northwestern

40.2

8 primary · 20.5 efficiency · 3.5 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Northwestern

40.2

8 primary · 20.5 efficiency · 3.5 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

7

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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