Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025TCU
Jamel Johnson
S • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Arlington, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jamel Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a safety
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
82
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · TCU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- TCU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado
Player Story
Jamel Johnson built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a safety from Arlington, TX wearing No. 2, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Jamel Johnson's career was his defensive production: 183...
Read the storyJamel Johnson, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · TCU. Jamel Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 183
- TFL
- 5.5
- Passes defended
- 6
Quick Answers
Jamel Johnson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- TCU · S
- Career Tackles
- 183
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · TCU
- Top game
- Colorado
- High school pipeline
- Seguin · 19 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 96 tackles · S 4th (top 1%) · Big 12 7th (top 1%) · National 62nd (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | TCU | 6 | 15 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 10.5 |
| 2024 Postseason | TCU | 13 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 31.9 |
| 2024 Regular Season | TCU | 13 | 70 | 2 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 31.9 |
| 2025 Postseason | TCU | 13 | 7 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 68.1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | TCU | 13 | 89 | 3 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 68.1 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TCU to Unlisted | P4 to Unlisted | 16.9 | Dec 18, 2024 |
Jamel Johnson played S for TCU. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jamel Johnson recorded 183 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with TCU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
TCU paired 11 primary output with 39.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 39.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · TCU
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
39.2
Usage
9.4
Consistency
55.3
Best Game by takeover score
Colorado
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. USC: 1. North Carolina: 1. Abilene Christian: 0. SMU: 2. Arizona State: 0. Colorado: 2. Kansas State: 0.5. Baylor: 2. West Virginia: 0. Iowa State: 0.5. BYU: 0. Houston: 1. Cincinnati: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 7 by 39.2. North Carolina: 7 by 39.2. Abilene Christian: 7 by 29.2. SMU: 6 by 45. Arizona State: 8 by 33.3. Colorado: 10 by 61.7. Kansas State: 10 by 46.7. Baylor: 7 by 49.2. West Virginia: 7 by 29.2. Iowa State: 7 by 34.2. BYU: 9 by 37.5. Houston: 6 by 35. Cincinnati: 5 by 30.8
Split Comparison
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Wins1.1 · Games = 9 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 4 · -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
Colorado
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs Colorado
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/31 | vs USC | W 30-27 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Cincinnati | W 45-23 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Houston | W 17-14 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | @ BYU | L 13-44 | 9 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Iowa State | L 17-20 | 7 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ West Virginia | W 23-17 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs BaylorSplash game | W 42-36 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Kansas State10+ tackles | L 28-41 | 10 | 7 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Colorado10+ tackles · Splash game | W 35-21 | 10 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Arizona State | L 24-27 | 8 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs SMUSplash game | W 35-24 | 6 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/14 | vs Abilene Christian | W 42-21 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 9/2 | @ North Carolina | W 48-14 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jamel Johnson story
Jamel Johnson built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a safety from Arlington, TX wearing No. 2, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Jamel Johnson's career was his defensive production: 183 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 5 interceptions, and 6 passes defended across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with TCU. 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 Jamel Johnson's production has multiple signals. With 32 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across TCU.
The arc is straightforward: Jamel 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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TCU
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | TCU | 0.5 | 11.3 | 2.5 | — |
| 2024 Postseason | TCU | 5 | 26.9 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | TCU | 5 | 26.9 | 5.1 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | TCU | 11 | 39.2 | 9.4 | 6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | TCU | 11 | 39.2 | 9.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 96 Colorado
Week 6 · W 35-21 · Conference game
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
85.3 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.3 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 23 SMU
Week 4 · W 35-24 · Ranked opponent
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Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#3
@ Cincinnati
Week 14 · W 20-13 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
80.5 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 80.5 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 71 Baylor
Week 8 · W 42-36 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
73.3 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.
#5
@ Kansas
Week 5 · W 38-27 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
70 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · TCU
11 primary output · 39.2 efficiency · 9.4 usage
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#2
2025 Regular Season · TCU
68.1
11 primary · 39.2 efficiency · 9.4 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · TCU
31.9
5 primary · 26.9 efficiency · 5.1 usage
Milestones
9
Impact games
3
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
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