Player Profile

Justin Johnson Jr.

RB • 5'11" • 203 lbs • Saint Louis, MO, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Justin Johnson Jr. leans balanced backfield option traits and 36.6 efficiency.

Usage Score

9.6

Efficiency

36.6

Consistency

29.2

Season Value

26.8

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · West Virginia

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Primary stop by seasons
West Virginia
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · West Virginia
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech

Justin Johnson Jr., RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · West Virginia. Justin Johnson Jr. leans balanced backfield option traits and 36.6 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

West Virginia paired 476 primary output with 44.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 36.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

Loss with 72 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2023 Regular Season · West Virginia

Games

7

Scrimmage Yards / G

22

Efficiency

36.6

Usage

9.6

Consistency

29.2

Best Game by takeover score

Cincinnati

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas Tech: 5. TCU: -2. Oklahoma State: 72. UCF: 15. BYU: 9. Oklahoma: 13. Cincinnati: 42

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

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High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas Tech: 1 by 52.1. TCU: 1 by 0. Oklahoma State: 14 by 53.6. UCF: 7 by 22.3. BYU: 8 by 9.9. Oklahoma: 3 by 45.1. Cincinnati: 6 by 72.9

Split Comparison

Wins13.8 · n=5 · -28.7 vs Losses
Losses42.5 · n=2 · +28.7 vs Wins
First Half22.5 · n=4 · +1.2 vs Second Half
Second Half21.3 · n=3 · -1.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Oklahoma State

Best efficiency game

72.9 vs Cincinnati

Result
Sat 11/18vs CincinnatiW 42-21642707
Sun 11/12@ OklahomaL 20-593134.3004.3
Sat 11/4vs BYUW 37-7650.800241.1
Sat 10/28@ UCFW 41-287152.1002.1
Sat 10/21vs Oklahoma StateL 34-4814725.1015.1
Sun 10/1@ TCUW 24-211-2-20-2
Sat 9/23vs Texas TechW 20-1315505

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    West Virginia

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 PostseasonWest Virginia9937.110.8
2021 Regular SeasonWest Virginia9937.110.80
2022 Regular SeasonWest Virginia47644.515.8377
2023 Regular SeasonWest Virginia15436.69.6-322

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Virginia Tech

Win with 83 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

83

Primary metric

83 scrimmage yards and 16.7 usage.

#2

Oklahoma State

72

Primary metric

Loss with 72 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

72 scrimmage yards and 23.7 usage.

#3

Minnesota

35

Primary metric

Loss with 35 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

35 scrimmage yards and 11.1 usage.

#4

Kansas State

68

Primary metric

Loss with 68 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

68 scrimmage yards and 24 usage.

#5

Unknown

42

Primary metric

Game with 42 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

42 scrimmage yards and 13.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · West Virginia

476 primary output · 44.5 efficiency · 15.8 usage

56.9

#2

2021 Postseason · West Virginia

33.1

99 primary · 37.1 efficiency · 10.8 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · West Virginia

33.1

99 primary · 37.1 efficiency · 10.8 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8856

Edwardsville · Edwardsville, IL

Committed To
West Virginia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

729

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 23 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career rushing yards
670