Player Dossier

2020-2021

Kansas

Malik Johnson

RB • 5'9" • 204 lbs • The Woodlands, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Malik Johnson leans balanced backfield option traits and 25 efficiency.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

8

Developing production for a back

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Kansas

2021

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Kansas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8389

The Woodlands · The Woodlands, TX

Committed To
Kansas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Malik Johnson, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Kansas. Malik Johnson leans balanced backfield option traits and 25 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
9
Rushing yards
1
Receiving yards
8

Quick Answers

Malik Johnson quick answers

Latest team and position
Kansas · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
9
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 1 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Kansas
Top game
West Virginia
Recruit profile
3-star · The Woodlands · Kansas
High school pipeline
The Woodlands · 42 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 23 · Sophomore
2021 Scrimmage yards rank
9 scrimmage yards · RB 636th (top 94%) · Big 12 182nd (top 88%) · National 2,304th (top 91%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonKansas00000-
2021 Regular SeasonKansas1918059.2

Related Context

Malik Johnson played RB for Kansas. Across 2 tracked seasons, Malik Johnson recorded 1 rushing yards and 8 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Kansas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Kansas paired 9 primary output with 25 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 25 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia

Loss with 9 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Kansas

Games

1

Scrimmage Yards / G

9

Efficiency

25

Usage

4.1

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

West Virginia

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All Games9 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

West Virginia

Best efficiency game

25 vs West Virginia

Result
Sun 11/28vs West VirginiaL 28-341110184.5

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    Kansas

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonKansas0
2021 Regular SeasonKansas9254.19

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs West Virginia

Week 13 · L 28-34 · Conference game

Loss with 9 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

9

Scrimmage Yards

45.6 takeover

9 scrimmage yards and 4.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Kansas

9 primary output · 25 efficiency · 4.1 usage

59.2

#2

2020 Regular Season · Kansas

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games