Usage Score
11.4
Player Dossier
2022-2024Northern Illinois
Jalen Johnson
WR • 6'3" • 205 lbs • Aurora, IL, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Jalen Johnson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
60.7
Consistency
71.2
Season Value
60.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Northern Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Northern Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
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.
Jalen Johnson, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Northern Illinois. Jalen Johnson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Jalen Johnson played WR for Northern Illinois. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jalen Johnson recorded 151 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Northern Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Northern Illinois paired 151 primary output with 60.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 60.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Postseason · Northern Illinois
Games
8
Receiving Yards / G
18.9
Efficiency
60.7
Usage
11.4
Consistency
71.2
Best Game by takeover score
Arkansas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas State: 5. Unknown: 23. Nebraska: 6. Tulsa: 23. Toledo: 31. Eastern Michigan: 24. Central Michigan: 27. Kent State: 12
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas State: 1 by 33.3. Unknown: 3 by 51.1. Nebraska: 1 by 40. Tulsa: 3 by 51.1. Toledo: 2 by 100. Eastern Michigan: 4 by 40. Central Michigan: 2 by 90. Kent State: 1 by 80
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins13.7 · Games = 3 · -8.1 vs Losses
Losses21.8 · Games = 4 · +8.1 vs Wins
First Half14.3 · Games = 4 · -9.3 vs Second Half
Second Half23.5 · Games = 4 · +9.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Toledo
Best efficiency game
100 vs Toledo
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/23 | vs Arkansas State | W 21-19 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 11/25 | @ Kent State | W 37-27 | — | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Tue 10/31 | @ Central Michigan | L 31-37 | — | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 13.50 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 20-13 | — | 4 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Toledo | L 33-35 | — | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 15.50 | 1 | 24 |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Tulsa | L 14-22 | — | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 7.70 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Nebraska | L 11-35 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Unknown | — | — | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 7.70 | 0 | 9 |
Career Arc
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Northern Illinois
2022-2024
Opening stop
Season Progression
2022202320232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 151 | 60.7 | 11.4 | 151 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 151 | 60.7 | 11.4 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | — | -151 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Toledo
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
31
Primary metric
31 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Central Michigan
27
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
27 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.
#3
Tulsa
23
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
23 receiving yards with a 51.1 efficiency score.
#4
Unknown
23
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
23 receiving yards with a 51.1 efficiency score.
#5
Eastern Michigan
24
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
24 receiving yards with a 40 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Postseason · Northern Illinois
151 primary output · 60.7 efficiency · 11.4 usage
60.8
#2
2023 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
60.8
151 primary · 60.7 efficiency · 11.4 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.8006
Metea Valley · Aurora, IL
- Committed To
- Northern Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
151
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 8 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.