Player Dossier

2012-2016

Virginia

Matt Johns

QB • 6'5" • Chalfont, PA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Matt Johns is a balanced quarterback profile with 7.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

11%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

3

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

0

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

18

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: William & Mary

Player Story

Matt Johns built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a quarterback from Chalfont, PA wearing No. 15, spending time with Virginia. The clearest part of Matt Johns' career was his passing role: 4,233 passing...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.86

Central Bucks South · Warrington, PA

Committed To
Virginia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Matt Johns, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Virginia. Matt Johns is a balanced quarterback profile with 7.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
4,418
Passing yards
4,233
Rushing yards
185
Touchdowns
32

Quick Answers

Matt Johns quick answers

Latest team and position
Virginia · QB
Career Total Offense
4,418
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 26 games
Best season
2015 Regular Season · Virginia
Top game
William & Mary
Recruit profile
3-star · Central Bucks South · Virginia
High school pipeline
Central Bucks South · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 15 · Class 2016
2016 Total offense rank
306 total offense · QB 209th (top 66%) · ACC 45th (top 28%) · National 488th (top 34%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonVirginia00000-
2013 Regular SeasonVirginia00000-
2014 Regular SeasonVirginia91,2161,109107941.3
2015 Regular SeasonVirginia122,8962,810862169.1
2016 Regular SeasonVirginia5306314-8228

Related Context

Matt Johns played QB for Virginia. Across 5 tracked seasons, Matt Johns recorded 4,233 passing yards, 185 rushing yards, and 32 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Virginia.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Virginia paired 2,896 primary output with 55 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 61.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2016 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Regular Season · Virginia

Games

5

Primary Metric / G

61.2

Efficiency

61.5

Usage

7.6

Consistency

23.1

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oregon: 2. North Carolina: 11. Miami: 64. Georgia Tech: 211. Virginia Tech: 18

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. Oregon: 1 by 72.2. North Carolina: 1 by 97.2. Miami: 7 by 73. Georgia Tech: 49 by 43.9. Virginia Tech: 11 by 21

Split Comparison

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

First Half25.7 · Games = 3 · -88.8 vs Second Half
Second Half114.5 · Games = 2 · +88.8 vs First Half

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Georgia Tech

Best efficiency game

97.2 vs North Carolina

Result
Sat 11/26@ Virginia TechL 10-524101740.0022111101
Sat 11/19@ Georgia TechL 17-31274422061.41343.95-9-1.8005
Sat 11/12vs MiamiL 14-34376442.90073
Sat 10/22vs North CarolinaL 14-351111100.01097.2
Sun 9/11@ OregonL 26-44112100.00072.2

Player Story

Matt Johns story

Matt Johns built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a quarterback from Chalfont, PA wearing No. 15, spending time with Virginia. The clearest part of Matt Johns' career was his passing role: 4,233 passing yards, 30 touchdown passes, 628 attempts, and 185 rushing yards across 26 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Virginia. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 185 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 26 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Virginia.

The arc is straightforward: Matt Johns 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

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    Virginia

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20122013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonVirginia0
2013 Regular SeasonVirginia00
2014 Regular SeasonVirginia1,21659.37.91,216
2015 Regular SeasonVirginia2,8965515.31,680
2016 Regular SeasonVirginia30661.57.6-2,590

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs William & Mary

Week 3 · W 35-29

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

265

Total Offense

62.7 takeover

265 total offense with 59.4 efficiency.

#2

vs Kent State

Week 5 · W 45-13

292

Total Offense

62.4 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

292 total offense with 74.9 efficiency.

#3

vs Duke

Week 12 · W 42-34 · Conference game

342

Total Offense

59.8 takeover

Win with 342 yards of offense and 61.9 efficiency.

342 total offense with 61.9 efficiency.

#4

vs Notre Dame

Week 2 · L 27-34

288

Total Offense

59.7 takeover

Loss with 288 yards of offense and 57.9 efficiency.

288 total offense with 57.9 efficiency.

#5

@ Miami

Week 10 · L 21-27 · Conference game

287

Total Offense

58.6 takeover

Loss with 287 yards of offense and 57.3 efficiency.

287 total offense with 57.3 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Regular Season · Virginia

2,896 primary output · 55 efficiency · 15.3 usage

69.1

#2

2014 Regular Season · Virginia

41.3

1,216 primary · 59.3 efficiency · 7.9 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Virginia

28

306 primary · 61.5 efficiency · 7.6 usage

Milestones

6

250+ passing yards

2

300+ total offense

4

3+ TD games

12

Above avg efficiency