Usage / Role
47%
Rotational defensive role
Player Dossier
2013-2023Syracuse
DB • 6'3" • 205 lbs • New Castle, DE, USA
Isaiah Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26 disruption score.
Usage / Role
47%
Rotational defensive role
Impact Production
56
Solid production for a defensive back
Reliability
58
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
Star Power
65
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Syracuse
Snapshot
Player Story
Isaiah Johnson built his college career from 2013 through 2023 as a defensive back from New Castle, DE wearing No. 20, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Isaiah Johnson's career was his defensive...
Read the storyIsaiah Johnson, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Syracuse. Isaiah Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Syracuse | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 44.8 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | Syracuse | 9 | 47 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 22.1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Syracuse | 12 | 58 | 1 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | 53.2 |
Related Context
Isaiah Johnson played DB for Syracuse. Across 4 tracked seasons, Isaiah Johnson recorded 105 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Syracuse.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Syracuse paired 7 primary output with 26 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 26 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
26
Usage
5
Consistency
45.2
Best Game by takeover score
Virginia Tech
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Game by game trend chart. Colgate: 1. Western Michigan: 1. Purdue: 1. Army: 0. Clemson: 0. North Carolina: 0. Florida State: 0. Virginia Tech: 2. Boston College: 1. Pittsburgh: 0. Georgia Tech: 1. Wake Forest: 0
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Colgate: 5 by 30.8. Western Michigan: 9 by 47.5. Purdue: 5 by 30.8. Army: 4 by 16.7. Clemson: 1 by 4.2. North Carolina: 4 by 16.7. Florida State: 4 by 16.7. Virginia Tech: 7 by 49.2. Boston College: 6 by 35. Pittsburgh: 5 by 20.8. Georgia Tech: 3 by 22.5. Wake Forest: 5 by 20.8
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Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Virginia Tech
Best efficiency game
49.2 vs Virginia Tech
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | vs Wake Forest | W 35-31 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/19 | @ Georgia Tech | L 22-31 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Pittsburgh | W 28-13 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/3 | vs Boston College | L 10-17 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 10/26 | @ Virginia TechSplash game | L 10-38 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Florida State | L 3-41 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ North Carolina | L 7-40 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Clemson | L 14-31 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Army | W 29-16 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Purdue | W 35-20 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Western Michigan | W 48-7 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Colgate | W 65-0 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Isaiah Johnson built his college career from 2013 through 2023 as a defensive back from New Castle, DE wearing No. 20, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Isaiah Johnson's career was his defensive production: 105 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 3 interceptions, and 6 passes defended across 22 career games in the available record. That gives Isaiah Johnson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Syracuse
2013-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Syracuse | 1 | 20 | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | — | — | -1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Syracuse | 2 | 24 | 3.9 | 2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Syracuse | 7 | 26 | 5 | 5 |
#1 Featured game
@ Pittsburgh
Week 10 · L 9-19 · Conference game
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
62.2 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.2 takeover score.
#2
@ Virginia Tech
Week 9 · L 10-38 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
60.3 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.3 takeover score.
#3
vs Wake Forest
Week 10 · W 13-0 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#4
@ Georgia Tech
Week 12 · L 22-31 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
57.5 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.
#5
vs Western Michigan
Week 2 · W 48-7
1
Havoc Plays
52.2 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Syracuse
7 primary output · 26 efficiency · 5 usage
53.2
#2
2013 Regular Season · Syracuse
44.8
1 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Syracuse
22.1
2 primary · 24 efficiency · 3.9 usage
3
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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