Player Dossier

2023-2025

Jacksonville State

Deondre Johnson

WR • 6'8" • 211 lbs • Newburgh, NY, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

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

Usage / Role

37%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

79

High-end production for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

64

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Jacksonville State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Rutgers • Jacksonville State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky

Player Story

Deondre Johnson built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Newburgh, NY wearing No. 11, spending time with Jacksonville State and Rutgers. The clearest part of Deondre Johnson's career...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.9119

Neumann Goretti · Philadelphia, PA

Committed To
Rutgers
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Deondre Johnson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Jacksonville State. Deondre Johnson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
724
Receptions
30
Touchdowns
6

Quick Answers

Deondre Johnson quick answers

Latest team and position
Jacksonville State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
724
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 11 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Jacksonville State
Top game
Western Kentucky
Recruit profile
4-star · Neumann Goretti · Rutgers
High school pipeline
Newburgh Free Academy · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 11 · Sophomore
2025 Receiving yards rank
724 receiving yards · WR 97th (top 9%) · Conference USA 6th (top 3%) · National 99th (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonRutgers0-00-
2024 Regular SeasonRutgers0-00-
2025 PostseasonJacksonville State116101079.8
2025 Regular SeasonJacksonville State1124623679.8

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025Rutgers to Jacksonville StateP4 to G5/FCS76.3Jan 10, 2025

Deondre Johnson played WR for Rutgers and Jacksonville State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Deondre Johnson recorded -1 rushing yards, 724 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Jacksonville State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Jacksonville State paired 724 primary output with 90.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 90.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Rutgers, Jacksonville State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Jacksonville State

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

65.8

Efficiency

90.1

Usage

21

Consistency

59.3

Best Game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Troy: 101. UCF: 35. Liberty: 24. Georgia Southern: 6. Sam Houston: 8. Middle Tennessee: 131. UTEP: 77. Kennesaw State: 112. Florida International: 49. Western Kentucky: 122. Kennesaw State: 59

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Troy: 6 by 100. UCF: 2 by 100. Liberty: 1 by 100. Georgia Southern: 1 by 40. Sam Houston: 1 by 53.3. Middle Tennessee: 4 by 100. UTEP: 1 by 100. Kennesaw State: 2 by 100. Florida International: 3 by 100. Western Kentucky: 5 by 100. Kennesaw State: 4 by 98.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins82.1 · Games = 7 · +44.9 vs Losses
Losses37.3 · Games = 4 · -44.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

Best efficiency game

100 vs Troy

Result
Wed 12/17vs Troy100 receiving yardsW 17-13610114.316.80028
Sat 12/6vs Kennesaw StateL 15-1945914.814.80024
Sat 11/29vs Western Kentucky100 receiving yardsW 37-34512224.424.40134
Sat 11/22@ Florida InternationalL 21-2734916.316.30128
Sun 11/16vs Kennesaw State100 receiving yardsW 35-2621125656162
Sat 11/8@ UTEPW 30-271777777177
Wed 10/29@ Middle Tennessee100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 24-21413132.832.80256
Fri 10/10@ Sam HoustonW 29-27188808
Sat 9/13@ Georgia SouthernL 34-41166606
Sat 9/6vs LibertyW 34-241242424024
Thu 8/28@ UCFL 10-1723517.517.50026

Player Story

Deondre Johnson story

Deondre Johnson built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Newburgh, NY wearing No. 11, spending time with Jacksonville State and Rutgers. The clearest part of Deondre Johnson's career was his receiving role: 30 catches, 724 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns across 11 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Jacksonville State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 11 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Jacksonville State and Rutgers.

The arc is straightforward: Deondre 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

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

  1. 1

    Rutgers

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Jacksonville State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonRutgers0
2024 Regular SeasonRutgers00
2025 PostseasonJacksonville State72490.121724
2025 Regular SeasonJacksonville State72490.1210

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 69 Western Kentucky

Week 14 · W 37-34 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

122

Receiving Yards

97.7 takeover

122 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ No. 127 Middle Tennessee

Week 10 · W 24-21 · Conference game

131

Receiving Yards

96.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

131 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs No. 87 Troy

Week 1 · W 17-13 · Postseason

101

Receiving Yards

92.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

101 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs No. 89 Kennesaw State

Week 12 · W 35-26 · Conference game

112

Receiving Yards

86.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

112 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs No. 89 Kennesaw State

Week 15 · L 15-19 · Conference game

59

Receiving Yards

81.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

59 receiving yards with a 98.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Jacksonville State

724 primary output · 90.1 efficiency · 21 usage

79.8

#2

2025 Regular Season · Jacksonville State

79.8

724 primary · 90.1 efficiency · 21 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Rutgers

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

4

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games