Usage Score
7.8
Player Dossier
2023-2025App State
DE • 6'5" • 252 lbs • Gaffney, SC, USA
Nate Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.7 disruption score.
Usage Score
7.8
Efficiency
24.7
Consistency
21.1
Season Value
24.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · App State
Snapshot
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.
Nate Johnson, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · App State. Nate Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.7 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
App State paired 17 primary output with 24.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 24.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across App State, Missouri.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
14
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
24.7
Usage
7.8
Consistency
21.1
Best Game by takeover score
Miami (OH)
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Miami (OH): 0. Unknown: 0. North Carolina: 0. East Carolina: 2.5. Wyoming: 3. UL Monroe: 2. Coastal Carolina: 0.5. Old Dominion: 4. Southern Miss: 0. Marshall: 0. Georgia State: 0. James Madison: 4. Georgia Southern: 1. Troy: 0
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High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami (OH): 4 by 16.7. Unknown: 3 by 12.5. North Carolina: 2 by 8.3. East Carolina: 3 by 37.5. Wyoming: 1 by 34.2. UL Monroe: 3 by 32.5. Coastal Carolina: 7 by 34.2. Old Dominion: 6 by 65. Southern Miss: 4 by 16.7. Marshall: 0 by 0. Georgia State: 2 by 8.3. James Madison: 4 by 56.7. Georgia Southern: 1 by 14.2. Troy: 2 by 8.3
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Old Dominion
Best efficiency game
65 vs Old Dominion
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/16 | vs Miami (OH) | W 13-9 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/2 | @ Troy | L 23-49 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs Georgia Southern | W 55-27 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ James Madison2+ sacks · Splash game | W 26-23 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ Georgia State | W 42-14 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Marshall | W 31-9 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs Southern Miss | W 48-38 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Old Dominion2+ sacks · Splash game | L 21-28 | 6 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 10/10 | vs Coastal Carolina | L 24-27 | 7 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/1 | @ UL Monroe | W 41-40 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Wyoming | L 19-22 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs East Carolina | W 43-28 | 3 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ North Carolina | L 34-40 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Unknown | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
App State
2023-2024
Opening stop
Missouri
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | App State | 17 | 24.7 | 7.8 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | App State | 17 | 24.7 | 7.8 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | App State | 6 | 22.6 | 6.6 | -11 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Missouri | 1 | 11.7 | 3.4 | -5 |
#1 Featured game
Georgia Southern
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 66.2 takeover score.
#2
Old Dominion
4
Primary metric
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.
#3
James Madison
4
Primary metric
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.3 takeover score.
#4
Wyoming
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 41.6 takeover score.
#5
Louisiana
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.2 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2023 Postseason · App State
17 primary output · 24.7 efficiency · 7.8 usage
24.3
#2
2023 Regular Season · App State
24.3
17 primary · 24.7 efficiency · 7.8 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · App State
14.3
6 primary · 22.6 efficiency · 6.6 usage
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2022 · Rating 0.8096
Hough · Cornelius, NC
Career Facts
2
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
77
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 25 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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Recruiting profile
3-star recruit