#7

Max Johnson

QBSenior6' 5", 220 lbsAthens, GA
Georgia Southern Eagles3-4 · TDC #93
Snap share
74%
7 of 7 started · 355 of 478 snaps
Pass yards
1601
35th of 265 in FBS
TD – INT
11–2
Yards / att.
6.9
102nd of 142 in FBS
Completion
66.4%
46th of 142 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.19
77th of 155 QBs

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS QB who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

258 plays · +50.0 total EPA · 77th of 155 qualifying QBs
All plays+0.19
Passing+0.28
Rushing-0.47
1st down-0.04
2nd down+0.24
3rd down+0.54
Standard downs+0.13
Passing downs+0.32
JohnsonQB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays53%
Pass plays83%
Run plays11%
1st down49%
2nd down53%
3rd down58%
Standard downs49%
Passing downs64%
JohnsonQB average

Advanced

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

PassingValueFBS rank
Dropbacks232—
Success rate44.4%64th / 170
Explosive pass rate8.4%119th / 170
Deep-throw rate10.2%134th / 170
Sack rate3.0%37th / 170
Interception rate0.9%—
3rd-down conversion37.7%69th / 170
RushingValueFBS rank
Carries20—
Success rate55.0%—
Explosive run rate10.0%—
Stuffed at the line10.0%—
First downs6—
Red-zone carries3—
Goal-line carries0—

Charting

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

Avg. depth of throw
7.4
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
11%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
5.1
685 yds after the catch
Air yards
681
of 1366 yds on charted throws
Pressured
11%
hurried or sacked · 7 sacks

Where he throws204 throws charted

66% comp7.4 avg. depth5.1 YAC/catch11% 20+ air yds11–2 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 19 throws (9%), 16 caught (84%), 57 yds, 3.0 per throw1984% · 57yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 27 throws (13%), 21 caught (78%), 121 yds, 4.5 per throw2778% · 121yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 22 throws (11%), 15 caught (68%), 113 yds, 5.1 per throw2268% · 113yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 12 throws (6%), 7 caught (58%), 139 yds, 11.6 per throw1258% · 139yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 9 throws (4%), 1 caught (11%), 19 yds, 2.1 per throw911% · 19yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 7 throws (3%), 1 caught (14%), 18 yds, 2.6 per throw714% · 18yLeft, 30+ air yards: 4 throws (2%), 1 caught (25%), 40 yds, 10.0 per throw425% · 40yMiddle, Behind air yards: 2 throws (1%), 2 caught (100%), 22 yds, 11.0 per throw2100% · 22yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 15 throws (7%), 11 caught (73%), 85 yds, 5.7 per throw1573% · 85yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 9 throws (4%), 7 caught (78%), 98 yds, 10.9 per throw978% · 98yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 3 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw30% · 0yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 2 caught (100%), 37 yds, 18.5 per throw2100% · 37yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 3 throws (1%), 1 caught (33%), 32 yds, 10.7 per throw333% · 32yMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 15 throws (7%), 13 caught (87%), 81 yds, 5.4 per throw1587% · 81yRight, 0–4 air yards: 16 throws (8%), 13 caught (81%), 85 yds, 5.3 per throw1681% · 85yRight, 5–9 air yards: 16 throws (8%), 12 caught (75%), 133 yds, 8.3 per throw1675% · 133yRight, 10–14 air yards: 9 throws (4%), 4 caught (44%), 83 yds, 9.2 per throw944% · 83yRight, 15–19 air yards: 5 throws (2%), 2 caught (40%), 30 yds, 6.0 per throw540% · 30yRight, 20–29 air yards: 7 throws (3%), 4 caught (57%), 101 yds, 14.4 per throw757% · 101yRight, 30+ air yards: 2 throws (1%), 2 caught (100%), 72 yds, 36.0 per throw2100% · 72y
fewer more throws
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.

Run direction17 carries

Left
47%
3.4 YPC · 25% succ.
Middle
35%
2.8 YPC · 17% succ.
Right
18%
9.0 YPC · 100% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.
2025 charting · North Carolina

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (1 of Johnson’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Avg. depth of throw
5.5
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
7%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
3.8
30 yds after the catch
Air yards
24
of 54 yds on charted throws
Pressured
20%
hurried or sacked · 0 sacks

Where he throws15 throws charted

61% comp5.5 avg. depth3.8 YAC/catch7% 20+ air yds2–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: 4 throws (27%), 2 caught (50%), 9 yds, 2.3 per throw450% · 9yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 2 throws (13%), 1 caught (50%), 10 yds, 5.0 per throw250% · 10yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 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: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 1 throws (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 1 throws (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 1 throws (7%), 1 caught (100%), 1 yds, 1.0 per throw1100% · 1yRight, 0–4 air yards: 3 throws (20%), 2 caught (67%), 9 yds, 3.0 per throw367% · 9yRight, 5–9 air yards: 1 throws (7%), 1 caught (100%), 15 yds, 15.0 per throw1100% · 15yRight, 10–14 air yards: 2 throws (13%), 1 caught (50%), 10 yds, 5.0 per throw250% · 10yRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more throws
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

7 seasons at 4 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsCmp/AttPass ydsTD–INTY/ADropback SRCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SR
2026 so farGeorgia Southern#93 · 3-4774%154/232160111–26.944.4%28341.2055.0%
2025North Carolina#97 · 4-8417%54/874322–05.031.9%9384.2050.0%
2024North Carolina#71 · 6-716%12/19710–13.733.3%6101.7150.0%
2023Texas A&M#24 · 7-6846%118/19014529–57.642.9%51270.5255.9%
2022Texas A&M#59 · 5-7422%43/715173–07.339.5%29582.0044.4%
2021LSU#61 · 6-71281%225/373281427–67.545.6%78-39-0.5139.0%
2020LSU#38 · 5-5635%88/15010698–17.140.5%541192.2247.1%

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

Game Log

Max 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

6.1 avg. game scoreBest: 7.6 vs James Madison (Week 6)0 of 7 games at 8.0+
PassingRushing
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCmpAttPctYdsY/ATDINTCarYdsY/CTDLong
1Charleston SouthernW 31–06.6283971.82817.210200.001
2@ClemsonL 7–225.3274757.42445.2106-3-0.5012
3@Jacksonville StateL 27–314.6233369.71875.7017121.706
4HoustonL 28–426.4263868.42847.5307-8-1.108
5@Coastal CarolinaW 31–247.3182962.12338.0302136.5010
6James MadisonL 24–277.6263868.43439.0313186.008
7@Old DominionW 23–155.06875.0293.600122.002
2026 · 7 games6.115423266.416016.911228341.2012

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Passing2026FBS rank
Completions154—
Attempts232—
Completion %66.4%46th / 142
Yards160135th / 265
Yards / att.6.9102nd / 142
Touchdowns1141st / 265
Interceptions2—
Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries28—
Yards34722nd / 1456
Yards / carry1.2—
Touchdowns0—
Long12—
Fumbles2026FBS rank
Fumbles2—
Lost1—
Recovered0—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps: every offensive play credited to the QB running the offense. Close to a true snap count

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · Charleston Southern✓ QB79574172%
Wk 2 · Clemson✓ QB66625394%
Wk 3 · Jacksonville State✓ QB72644089%
Wk 4 · Houston✓ QB65584589%
Wk 5 · Coastal Carolina✓ QB56443279%
Wk 6 · James Madison✓ QB65584189%
Wk 7 · Old Dominion✓ QB7512916%
Season7 GS47835526174%

Position Room

5 QBs on the Georgia Southern roster, ordered by att

#PlayerPosClassAttYdsTDINTEPA/play
7Max JohnsonQBSR2321601112+0.19
14Turner HeltonQBSR3827511+0.39
9Weston BryanQBSO71900+0.20
10Charlie JohnstonQBSO—————
11Harrison Faulkner Jr.QBFR—————

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 12+ plays per team game. Georgia Southern depth chart →