Usage Score
37.6
Player Dossier
2020-2021New Mexico State
Jonah Johnson
QB • 6'3" • 235 lbs • Madera, CA, USA
Pass-first distributorVolume operator
Jonah Johnson is a pass-first distributor with 37.6 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
54.1
Consistency
75.2
Season Value
66.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · New Mexico State
2021
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- New Mexico State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Jonah Johnson, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · New Mexico State. Jonah Johnson is a pass-first distributor with 37.6 usage in the latest tracked season.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
New Mexico State paired 2,871 primary output with 54.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 54.1 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: Massachusetts
Win with 450 yards of offense and 79.7 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2021 Regular Season · New Mexico State
Games
11
Primary Metric / G
261
Efficiency
54.1
Usage
37.6
Consistency
75.2
Best Game by takeover score
Massachusetts
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. San Diego State: 321. UTEP: 91. New Mexico: 33. Hawai'i: 295. San José State: 324. Nevada: 393. Hawai'i: 312. Utah State: 308. Alabama: 134. Kentucky: 210. Massachusetts: 450
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. San Diego State: 67 by 46.9. UTEP: 36 by 42. New Mexico: 11 by 41.9. Hawai'i: 64 by 52.4. San José State: 52 by 61.5. Nevada: 74 by 54.6. Hawai'i: 68 by 56.2. Utah State: 67 by 57.2. Alabama: 44 by 50.7. Kentucky: 44 by 52.4. Massachusetts: 40 by 79.7
Split Comparison
Losses242.1 · n=10
First Half242.8 · n=6 · -40.0 vs Second Half
Second Half282.8 · n=5 · +40.0 vs First Half
All Games261 · n=11
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Massachusetts
Best efficiency game
79.7 vs Massachusetts
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/27 | vs Massachusetts300-yard game | W 44-27 | 26 | 32 | 420 | 81.3 | 2 | 0 | 79.7 | 8 | 30 | 3.80 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Kentucky | L 16-56 | 16 | 35 | 181 | 45.7 | 0 | 1 | 52.4 | 9 | 29 | 3.20 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 11/13 | @ Alabama | L 3-59 | 19 | 30 | 129 | 63.3 | 0 | 0 | 50.7 | 14 | 5 | 0.40 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Utah State | L 13-35 | 30 | 44 | 298 | 68.2 | 0 | 0 | 57.2 | 23 | 10 | 0.40 | 0 | 13 |
| Sun 10/24 | @ Hawai'iDual-threat | L 34-48 | 24 | 54 | 228 | 44.4 | 0 | 2 | 56.2 | 14 | 84 | 6 | 2 | 21 |
| Sun 10/10 | @ Nevada300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 28-55 | 38 | 62 | 425 | 61.3 | 3 | 0 | 54.6 | 12 | -32 | -2.70 | 1 | 3 |
| Sun 10/3 | @ San José State300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 31-37 | 30 | 44 | 300 | 68.2 | 3 | 1 | 61.5 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Sun 9/26 | vs Hawai'i | L 21-41 | 28 | 47 | 280 | 59.6 | 1 | 1 | 52.4 | 17 | 15 | 0.90 | 1 | 12 |
| Sat 9/11 | @ New Mexico | L 25-34 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 41.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun 9/5 | @ San Diego State300-yard game | L 10-28 | 34 | 56 | 326 | 60.7 | 1 | 3 | 46.9 | 11 | -5 | -0.50 | 0 | 11 |
| Sun 8/29 | vs UTEP | L 3-30 | 8 | 24 | 85 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 12 | 6 | 0.50 | 0 | 7 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
New Mexico State
2020-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
20202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 0 | — | 0.7 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 2,871 | 54.1 | 37.6 | 2,871 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Massachusetts
Win with 450 yards of offense and 79.7 efficiency.
450
Primary metric
450 total offense with 79.7 efficiency.
#2
Utah State
308
Primary metric
Loss with 308 yards of offense and 57.2 efficiency.
308 total offense with 57.2 efficiency.
#3
Nevada
393
Primary metric
Loss with 393 yards of offense and 54.6 efficiency.
393 total offense with 54.6 efficiency.
#4
Hawai'i
312
Primary metric
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
312 total offense with 56.2 efficiency.
#5
San José State
324
Primary metric
Loss with 324 yards of offense and 61.5 efficiency.
324 total offense with 61.5 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · New Mexico State
2,871 primary output · 54.1 efficiency · 37.6 usage
66.6
#2
2020 Regular Season · New Mexico State
0.7
0 primary · — efficiency · 0.7 usage
Milestones
7
250+ passing yards
6
300+ total offense
0
3+ takeover TD games
2
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2019 · Rating 0.73
Ingleside · Ingleside, TX
- Committed To
- New Mexico State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
2,871
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 11 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.