#2

Tyler Johnson

WRSenior6' 0", 186 lbsMartinsville, VA
East Carolina Pirates3-3 · TDC #87
Snap share
35%
4 of 5 started · likely 20–46%
Receptions
5
984th of 1994 in FBS
Rec. yards
92
705th of 1980 in FBS
Yards / catch
18.4
Rec. TD
0
EPA / play
-0.37
13 plays

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

13 plays · -4.8 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays-0.37
Passing-0.37
1st down-0.48
2nd down-0.32
3rd down-0.09
Standard downs-0.66
Passing downs+0.29
JohnsonWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays5%
Pass plays11%
Run plays0%
1st down4%
2nd down8%
3rd down2%
Standard downs5%
Passing downs5%
JohnsonWR/TE average

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets12—
Target share10.1%—
Catch rate41.7%—
Success rate per target33.3%—
Yards per target7.7—
Explosive catches8.3%—
Deep-target rate25.0%—
3rd-down targets1—
Red-zone targets1—

Charting

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

Targets
14
5 caught (36%)
Avg. depth of target
15.5
air yards per target
YAC per catch
0.2
1 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
23
of 24 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
39%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted13 targets charted

36% comp15.5 avg. depth0.2 YAC/catch39% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (8%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 3 targets (23%), 2 caught (67%), 17 yds, 5.7 per target367% · 17yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (8%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 30+ air yards: 4 targets (31%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target40% · 0yMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (8%), 1 caught (100%), 1 yds, 1.0 per target1100% · 1yRight, 5–9 air yards: 3 targets (23%), 1 caught (33%), 6 yds, 2.0 per target333% · 6yRight, 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.
2025 charting · East Carolina

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (3 of Johnson’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
4
3 caught (75%)
Avg. depth of target
8.0
air yards per target
YAC per catch
2.3
7 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
24
of 31 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted4 targets charted

47% comp8.0 avg. depth2.3 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (50%), 2 caught (100%), 18 yds, 9.0 per target2100% · 18yLeft, 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: 1 targets (25%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (25%), 1 caught (100%), 13 yds, 13.0 per target1100% · 13yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: noneRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 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 farEast Carolina#87 · 3-3535%592010.1%
2025East Carolina#37 · 9-4613%77205.8%

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

Game Log

Tyler 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

5.4 avg. game scoreBest: 6.9 at Alabama (Week 1)0 of 3 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1@AlabamaL 10–486.916868.0068
2App StateL 24–275.43186.0010
3@Old DominionW 20–17—no stats recorded
4North Carolina CentralW 42–9—no stats recorded
6RiceW 28–12—no stats recorded
7@UABL 17–303.9166.006
2026 · 3 games5.459218.4068

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions5984th / 1994
Yards92705th / 1980
Yards / catch18.4—
Touchdowns0—
Long68—

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 · Alabama✓ WR41~12 (4–20)129%
Wk 2 · App State✓ WR73~44 (29–54)560%
Wk 3 · Old Dominion✓ WR68~39 (12–53)357%
Wk 4 · North Carolina Central✓ WR61~35 (11–48)457%
Wk 7 · UAB—77~8 (2–13)110%
Season4 GS395138 (78–181)1435%

Position Room

13 WRs on the East Carolina roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
1Ray Ray Joseph Jr.WRSR29272324%+0.17
11Jeremiah MelvinWRJR13188122%+0.08
24Jason DickersonWRJR911917%+1.17
2Tyler JohnsonWRSR592011%-0.37
15Ja'Keith HamiltonWRSR55626%+0.63
Landon SidesWR54408%+0.57
88Dawson QuartermanWRFR42518%+0.34
14Dillon LorickWRJR38707%+1.65
0Kyler PearsonWRSR11303%-1.69
19Jaquaize PettawayWRSR—————
80Ty JohnsonWRJR—————
84Connor HodgeWRSO—————
87Trenton CloudWRJR—————

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. East Carolina depth chart →