Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2024Arkansas
Jayden Johnson
DB • 6'2" • 205 lbs • Cedartown, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jayden Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
35
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
34
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Arkansas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Arkansas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
Player Story
Jayden Johnson built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a defensive back from Cedartown, GA wearing No. 8, spending time with Arkansas. The clearest part of Jayden Johnson's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Arkansas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Jayden Johnson, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Arkansas. Jayden Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 174
- TFL
- 9.5
- Sacks
- 2.5
- QB hurries
- 4
- Passes defended
- 8
Quick Answers
Jayden Johnson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Arkansas · DB
- Career Tackles
- 174
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 44 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · Arkansas
- Top game
- Mississippi State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Suffield Academy · Arkansas
- High school pipeline
- Cedartown · 8 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 55 tackles · DB 103rd (top 11%) · SEC 66th (top 9%) · National 504th (top 9%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Arkansas | 10 | 24 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 16.4 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arkansas | 9 | 34 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3 | - | 0 | 34.2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arkansas | 12 | 61 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 36.2 |
| 2024 Postseason | Arkansas | 13 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 52 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arkansas | 13 | 50 | 3.5 | 1 | - | 5 | 0 | 52 |
Related Context
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Jayden Johnson played DB for Arkansas. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jayden Johnson recorded 174 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Arkansas.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Arkansas paired 10.5 primary output with 25.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 25.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Postseason · Arkansas
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
25.7
Usage
5.6
Consistency
36
Best Game by takeover score
Mississippi State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas Tech: 0. Arkansas-Pine Bluff: 0. Oklahoma State: 1. UAB: 1. Auburn: 3. Texas A&M: 0. Tennessee: 1. LSU: 0. Mississippi State: 3. Ole Miss: 0. Texas: 0. Louisiana Tech: 0.5. Missouri: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas Tech: 5 by 20.8. Arkansas-Pine Bluff: 2 by 8.3. Oklahoma State: 4 by 26.7. UAB: 10 by 51.7. Auburn: 2 by 38.3. Texas A&M: 4 by 16.7. Tennessee: 3 by 22.5. LSU: 7 by 29.2. Mississippi State: 8 by 63.3. Ole Miss: 4 by 16.7. Texas: 1 by 4.2. Louisiana Tech: 2 by 13.3. Missouri: 3 by 22.5
Split Comparison
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Wins1.2 · Games = 7 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.9 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
Mississippi State
Best efficiency game
63.3 vs Mississippi State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/28 | vs Texas Tech | W 39-26 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Missouri | L 21-28 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 35-14 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Texas | L 10-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Ole Miss | L 31-63 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Mississippi StateSplash game | W 58-25 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs LSU | L 10-34 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Tennessee | W 19-14 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Texas A&M | L 17-21 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ AuburnSplash game | W 24-14 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs UAB10+ tackles | W 37-27 | 10 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Oklahoma State | L 31-39 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 8/29 | vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff | W 70-0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jayden Johnson story
Jayden Johnson built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a defensive back from Cedartown, GA wearing No. 8, spending time with Arkansas. The clearest part of Jayden Johnson's career was his defensive production: 174 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 44 career games in the available record. That gives Jayden Johnson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Arkansas
2021-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Arkansas | 2 | 12 | 3.3 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arkansas | 7 | 23.5 | 4.7 | 5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arkansas | 6.5 | 26.6 | 5.1 | -0.5 |
| 2024 Postseason | Arkansas | 10.5 | 25.7 | 5.6 | 4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arkansas | 10.5 | 25.7 | 5.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Mississippi State
Week 9 · W 58-25 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
87.8 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 87.8 takeover score.
#2
vs Missouri State
Week 3 · W 38-27
4
Havoc Plays
86.9 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Auburn
Week 4 · W 24-14 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
79.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.
#4
@ Georgia
Week 5 · L 0-37 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
75.6 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 75.6 takeover score.
#5
vs South Carolina
Week 2 · W 44-30 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
65.8 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 65.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · Arkansas
10.5 primary output · 25.7 efficiency · 5.6 usage
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#2
2024 Regular Season · Arkansas
52
10.5 primary · 25.7 efficiency · 5.6 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Arkansas
36.2
6.5 primary · 26.6 efficiency · 5.1 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
6
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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