Player Dossier

2010-2014

Mississippi State

Malcolm Johnson

TE • 6'2" • Tuscaloosa, AL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Malcolm Johnson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

14%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

32

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

34

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Mississippi State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Mississippi State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Alabama

Player Story

Malcolm Johnson built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a tight end from Tuscaloosa, AL wearing No. 6, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Malcolm Johnson's career was his receiving...

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NFL Draft

Draft Year
2015
Selection
Round 6 · Pick 19
Overall
No. 195
NFL Team
Cleveland Browns

Malcolm Johnson, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Mississippi State. Malcolm Johnson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,148
Receptions
79
Touchdowns
10

Quick Answers

Malcolm Johnson quick answers

Latest team and position
Mississippi State · TE
Career Receiving Yards
1,148
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 9 entries · 38 games
Best season
2014 Postseason · Mississippi State
Top game
Alabama
NFL Draft
2015 · Round 6 · Pick 19 · Cleveland Browns
Latest roster
No. 6 · Class 2014
2014 Receiving yards rank
380 receiving yards · TE 31st (top 11%) · SEC 34th (top 16%) · National 329th (top 18%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2010 Regular SeasonMississippi State0-00-
2011 PostseasonMississippi State8137061.3
2011 Regular SeasonMississippi State810169361.3
2012 PostseasonMississippi State6224162.8
2012 Regular SeasonMississippi State68147162.8
2013 PostseasonMississippi State12113164.1
2013 Regular SeasonMississippi State1229378164.1
2014 PostseasonMississippi State12336070.1
2014 Regular SeasonMississippi State1225344370.1

Related Context

Malcolm Johnson played TE for Mississippi State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Malcolm Johnson recorded 1,148 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Mississippi State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason

Mississippi State paired 380 primary output with 81.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 81.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Auburn

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2014 Postseason · Mississippi State

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

31.7

Efficiency

81.1

Usage

11.7

Consistency

63.2

Best Game by takeover score

Auburn

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia Tech: 36. Southern Miss: 29. UAB: 6. South Alabama: 15. LSU: 25. Auburn: 60. Kentucky: 21. Arkansas: 42. UT Martin: 30. Alabama: 74. Vanderbilt: 28. Ole Miss: 14

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia Tech: 3 by 80. Southern Miss: 2 by 96.7. UAB: 1 by 40. South Alabama: 1 by 100. LSU: 1 by 100. Auburn: 5 by 80. Kentucky: 2 by 70. Arkansas: 2 by 100. UT Martin: 3 by 66.7. Alabama: 4 by 100. Vanderbilt: 2 by 93.3. Ole Miss: 2 by 46.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins28.4 · Games = 9 · -12.9 vs Losses
Losses41.3 · Games = 3 · +12.9 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Auburn

Best efficiency game

100 vs Alabama

Result
Thu 1/1@ Georgia TechL 34-493361212014
Sat 11/29@ Ole MissL 17-312147709
Sun 11/23vs VanderbiltW 51-02281414119
Sat 11/15@ AlabamaL 20-2547418.518.50030
Sat 11/8vs UT MartinW 45-163301010012
Sat 11/1vs ArkansasW 17-102422121021
Sat 10/25@ KentuckyW 45-3122110.510.50015
Sat 10/11vs AuburnW 38-235601212015
Sat 9/20@ LSUW 34-291252525025
Sat 9/13@ South AlabamaW 35-31151515115
Sat 9/6vs UABW 47-34166606
Sat 8/30vs Southern MissW 49-022914.514.50123

Player Story

Malcolm Johnson story

Malcolm Johnson built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a tight end from Tuscaloosa, AL wearing No. 6, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Malcolm Johnson's career was his receiving role: 79 catches, 1,148 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 7 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Malcolm Johnson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Mississippi State

    2010-2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201020112011201220122013201320142014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonMississippi State0
2011 PostseasonMississippi State20690.511.3206
2011 Regular SeasonMississippi State20690.511.30
2012 PostseasonMississippi State17194.58.6-35
2012 Regular SeasonMississippi State17194.58.60
2013 PostseasonMississippi State39170.313.4220
2013 Regular SeasonMississippi State39170.313.40
2014 PostseasonMississippi State38081.111.7-11
2014 Regular SeasonMississippi State38081.111.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Alabama

Week 12 · L 7-20 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

84

Receiving Yards

97.8 takeover

84 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

#2

vs South Carolina

Week 7 · L 12-14 · Conference game

51

Receiving Yards

86.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

51 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Auburn

Week 7 · W 38-23 · Conference game

60

Receiving Yards

84.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

60 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#4

@ Alabama

Week 12 · L 20-25 · Conference game

74

Receiving Yards

83.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

74 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Kentucky

Week 9 · W 28-22 · Conference game

79

Receiving Yards

82.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

79 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Postseason · Mississippi State

380 primary output · 81.1 efficiency · 11.7 usage

70.1

#2

2014 Regular Season · Mississippi State

70.1

380 primary · 81.1 efficiency · 11.7 usage

#3

2013 Postseason · Mississippi State

64.1

391 primary · 70.3 efficiency · 13.4 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games