Player Dossier

2022-2025

Utah

Tao Johnson

S • 6'1" • 193 lbs • Idaho Falls, ID, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Tao Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

19%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a safety

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

28

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Utah

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Utah
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Baylor

Player Story

Tao Johnson built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Idaho Falls, ID wearing No. 5, spending time with Utah. The clearest part of Tao Johnson's career was his defensive production: 153...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.9124

Clovis · Clovis, CA

Committed To
Utah
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Tao Johnson, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Utah. Tao Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.5 disruption score.

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Latest team and position
Utah · S
Career Tackles
153
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 36 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Utah
Top game
Baylor
Recruit profile
4-star · Clovis · Utah
High school pipeline
Trinity · 24 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 5 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
50 tackles · S 118th (top 21%) · Big 12 68th (top 10%) · National 625th (top 11%)

Tao Johnson played S for Utah. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tao Johnson recorded 153 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Utah.

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