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Cincinnati · 2026

Isaiah Johnson

WRJunior5' 11", 184 lbsFort Walton Beach, FL
Cincinnati Bearcats4-2 · TDC #55
Snap share
61%
6 of 6 started · likely 51–71%
Receptions
24
142nd of 1995 in FBS
Rec. yards
227
286th of 1981 in FBS
Yards / catch
9.5
379th of 461 in FBS
Rec. TD
1
346th of 825 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.53
145th of 319 WR/TEs

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

32 plays · +17.1 total EPA · 145th of 319 qualifying WR/TEs
All plays+0.53
Passing+0.53
1st down+0.03
2nd down-0.11
3rd down+1.68
Standard downs+0.40
Passing downs+0.66
JohnsonWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays8%
Pass plays19%
Run plays0%
1st down6%
2nd down9%
3rd down12%
Standard downs5%
Passing downs14%
JohnsonWR/TE average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets28—
Target share19.0%182nd / 523
Catch rate71.4%142nd / 523
Success rate per target42.9%342nd / 523
Yards per target6.1420th / 523
Explosive catches7.1%384th / 523
Deep-target rate14.3%—
3rd-down targets7—
Red-zone targets0—

Charting

Where Johnson's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Targets
32
24 caught (75%)
Avg. depth of target
5.1
air yards per target
YAC per catch
6.8
162 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
65
of 227 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
13%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted32 targets charted

75% comp5.1 avg. depth6.8 YAC/catch13% 20+ air yds1–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 6 targets (19%), 4 caught (67%), 16 yds, 2.7 per target667% · 16yLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (6%), 2 caught (100%), 13 yds, 6.5 per target2100% · 13yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: 2 targets (6%), 1 caught (50%), 24 yds, 12.0 per target250% · 24yLeft, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, Behind air yards: 2 targets (6%), 2 caught (100%), 11 yds, 5.5 per target2100% · 11yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 1 caught (100%), 8 yds, 8.0 per target1100% · 8yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 2 targets (6%), 2 caught (100%), 47 yds, 23.5 per target2100% · 47yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 3 targets (9%), 3 caught (100%), 7 yds, 2.3 per target3100% · 7yRight, 0–4 air yards: 6 targets (19%), 5 caught (83%), 67 yds, 11.2 per target683% · 67yRight, 5–9 air yards: 5 targets (16%), 4 caught (80%), 34 yds, 6.8 per target580% · 34yRight, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.
2025 charting · Cincinnati

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (6 of Johnson’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
11
7 caught (64%)
Avg. depth of target
7.0
air yards per target
YAC per catch
4.7
33 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
52
of 85 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted11 targets charted

64% comp7.0 avg. depth4.7 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds3–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 2 targets (18%), 1 caught (50%), 6 yds, 3.0 per target250% · 6yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 5 yds, 5.0 per target1100% · 5yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (18%), 1 caught (50%), 8 yds, 4.0 per target250% · 8yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 20 yds, 20.0 per target1100% · 20yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 23 yds, 23.0 per target1100% · 23yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (18%), 1 caught (50%), 15 yds, 7.5 per target250% · 15yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: noneRight, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 8 yds, 8.0 per target1100% · 8yRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Career

2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farCincinnati#55 · 4-2661%24227119.0%
2025Cincinnati#58 · 7-6929%1422237.0%

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Isaiah Johnson's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Isaiah Johnson's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

5.6 avg. game scoreBest: 7.8 at West Virginia (Week 7)0 of 6 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1Boston CollegeW 34–152.51-1-1.000
2Western CarolinaW 62–105.75204.009
3Miami (OH)W 35–316.98577.1015
4Kansas StateW 31–263.9166.006
5@ArizonaL 7–346.966010.0024
7@West VirginiaL 42–457.838528.3151
2026 · 6 games5.6242279.5151

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions24142nd / 1995
Yards227286th / 1981
Yards / catch9.5379th / 461
Touchdowns1346th / 825
Long51—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · Boston College✓ WR61~21 (7–29)234%
Wk 2 · Western Carolina✓ WR78~46 (30–56)659%
Wk 3 · Miami (OH)✓ WR76~60 (39–73)979%
Wk 4 · Kansas State✓ WR52~16 (5–22)131%
Wk 5 · Arizona✓ WR57~50 (33–57)988%
Wk 7 · West Virginia✓ WR70~48 (32–58)569%
Season6 GS394241 (202–281)3261%

Position Room

15 WRs on the Cincinnati roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
11JV GibsonWRSR25342421%+0.73
0Isaiah JohnsonWRJR24227119%+0.53
2Larenzo FennerWRSR1012408%+0.69
9Malachi HenryWRSR826618%+1.55
18Giyahni KontosisWRSO53905%-0.07
Cade WolfordWR41808%-0.23
14Elijah JonesWRJR21703%+0.16
16Flynn SchieleWRSR—————
17H'eij JacksonWRFR—————
19Dadrien WallerWRFR—————
20Joshua SmithWRFR—————
27Taizaun BurnsWRSO—————
37Ryan TalebWRJR—————
39Christian MoultonWRSO—————
89Pierce AyersWRSO—————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 4+ plays per team game. Cincinnati depth chart →