IsaiahJohnson

DIDI#0UNC Tar Heels
6'2" • 320lbs • RS Sr.
Draft Eligibility:2027
Overall Grade '26
67.2
452nd/1080 - DIs
Snap Count '26
213
606th/2242 - DIs
Pressures '26
2
868th/1080 - DIs
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Isaiah
Johnson
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UNC Tar Heels

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/1/2026
Isaiah Johnson is an interior defensive lineman for the North Carolina Tar Heels who earned a 67.2 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 452nd among 1080 qualified interior defensive linemans. His PFF pass-rush grade of 54.8 ranked 954th among 1080 qualified interior defensive linemans. His run-defense grade of 71.4 ranked 342nd at the position.
He generated 2 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 0 sacks, 2 hurries, 0 hits. Against the run, he recorded 8 solo tackles.

Career

Teams
Year
North Carolina Tar Heels
2025 - Present
Arizona Wildcats
2022 - 2024

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
67.2
AVG
452nd/1080 DIs
PASS RUSH GRADE
54.8
AVG
954th/1080 DIs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
71.4
AVG
342nd/1080 DIs

Highest Graded Games

vs TNEA
81.7
Week 2, 2026
@ NYSY
81.6
Week 10, 2025
@ NCCR
77.6
Week 2, 2025

Lowest Graded Games

@ FLCE
36.4
Week 10, 2024
@ TXCU
47.1
Week 13, 2024
@ NCST
51.1
Week 14, 2025

Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
8
515th/1080 DIs
SACKS
0
632nd/1080 DIs
ASSISTS
5
364th/1080 DIs
FORCED FUMBLES
0
135th/1080 DIs
Rank
515
th
Solo Tackles
8
364
th
Assists
5
135
th
Forced Fumbles
0
575
th
Stops
6
632
nd
Sacks
0
735
th
Hurries
2
572
nd
Hits
0
868
th
Total Pressures
2
292
nd
Batted Passes
0
Rank
606
th
Total Snaps
213
426
th
Run Defense Snaps
117
729
th
Pass Rush Snaps
96