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Player Dossier
2024-2025Florida International
Johnny Chaney Jr.
LB • 6'3" • 230 lbs • Apopka, FL, USA
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Johnny Chaney Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Florida International
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Colorado • Florida International
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Jacksonville State
Player Story
Johnny Chaney Jr. built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a linebacker from Apopka, FL, spending time with Colorado and Florida International. The clearest part of Johnny Chaney Jr.'s career was his...
Read the storyJohnny Chaney Jr., LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Florida International. Johnny Chaney Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 108
- TFL
- 7.5
- Sacks
- 3
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Johnny Chaney Jr. quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Florida International · LB
- Career Tackles
- 108
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 17 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Florida International
- Top game
- Jacksonville State
- Latest roster
- No. 0 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 107 tackles · LB 26th (top 3%) · Conference USA 4th (top 1%) · National 31st (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Colorado | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37 |
| 2025 Postseason | Florida International | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 67.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Florida International | 13 | 99 | 6.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 67.5 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Colorado to Florida International | P4 to G5/FCS | 10.6 | Jan 9, 2025 |
| 2024 | Unlisted to Colorado | Unlisted to P4 | 79.8 | Apr 30, 2024 |
Johnny Chaney Jr. played LB for Colorado and Florida International. Across 2 tracked seasons, Johnny Chaney Jr. recorded 108 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Florida International.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Florida International paired 12.5 primary output with 42.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 42.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Colorado, Florida International.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Jacksonville 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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2025 Postseason · Florida International
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.0
Efficiency
42.3
Usage
11.3
Consistency
33.1
Best Game by takeover score
Jacksonville State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UTSA: 2. Bethune-Cookman: 1. Penn State: 2. Florida Atlantic: 0.5. Delaware: 0. UConn: 0.5. Western Kentucky: 0.5. Kennesaw State: 0. Missouri State: 0. Middle Tennessee: 0. Liberty: 2. Jacksonville State: 3. Sam Houston: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UTSA: 8 by 53.3. Bethune-Cookman: 8 by 43.3. Penn State: 9 by 57.5. Florida Atlantic: 6 by 30. Delaware: 13 by 50. UConn: 6 by 30. Western Kentucky: 6 by 30. Kennesaw State: 16 by 50. Missouri State: 8 by 33.3. Middle Tennessee: 7 by 29.2. Liberty: 9 by 57.5. Jacksonville State: 8 by 63.3. Sam Houston: 3 by 22.5
Split Comparison
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Wins1.1 · Games = 7 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 6 · -0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Jacksonville State
Best efficiency game
63.3 vs Jacksonville State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/27 | @ UTSASplash game | L 20-57 | 8 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | @ Sam Houston | W 56-16 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Jacksonville StateSplash game | W 27-21 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs LibertySplash game | W 34-27 | 9 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Middle Tennessee | W 56-30 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/30 | @ Missouri State | L 21-28 | 8 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 10/21 | vs Kennesaw State10+ tackles | L 26-45 | 16 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/15 | @ Western Kentucky | W 25-6 | 6 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ UConn | L 10-51 | 6 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Delaware10+ tackles | L 16-38 | 13 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Florida Atlantic | W 38-28 | 6 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Penn StateSplash game | L 0-34 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/29 | vs Bethune-Cookman | W 42-9 | 8 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Johnny Chaney Jr. story
Johnny Chaney Jr. built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a linebacker from Apopka, FL, spending time with Colorado and Florida International. The clearest part of Johnny Chaney Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 108 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 17 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Florida International. 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 Johnny Chaney Jr.'s production has multiple signals. With 17 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Colorado and Florida International.
The arc is straightforward: Johnny Chaney Jr. 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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Colorado
2024
Opening stop
- 2
Florida International
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Colorado | 0 | 4.2 | 0.8 | — |
| 2025 Postseason | Florida International | 12.5 | 42.3 | 11.3 | 12.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Florida International | 12.5 | 42.3 | 11.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 92 Jacksonville State
Week 13 · W 27-21 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
87.8 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 87.8 takeover score.
#2
@ South Florida
Week 2
3
Havoc Plays
85.9 takeover
Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85.9 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 102 Liberty
Week 12 · W 34-27 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 15 Penn State
Week 2 · L 0-34 · Ranked opponent
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Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 62 UTSA
Week 1 · L 20-57 · Postseason
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Havoc Plays
73.3 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Florida International
12.5 primary output · 42.3 efficiency · 11.3 usage
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#2
2025 Regular Season · Florida International
67.5
12.5 primary · 42.3 efficiency · 11.3 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Colorado
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0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
5
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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