JamesJohnson

CBCB#11MTSU Blue Raiders
5'10" • 195lbs • So.
Draft Eligibility:2030
Overall Grade '26
55.8
929th/1004 - CBs
Snap Count '26
324
468th/2304 - CBs
Interceptions '26
1
119th/1004 - CBs
WK 10 MATCHUP
vs WKUHIL 11/7, 5:00 PM
James
Johnson
CB
#11
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MTSU Blue Raiders
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/1/2026
James Johnson is a cornerback for the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders who earned a 55.8 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 929th among 1004 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 49.9 ranked 971st among 1004 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 73.3 ranked 307th at the position.
He recorded 1 interceptions on the season. Johnson broke up 2 passes in coverage. He allowed a 89.6 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 18 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 18 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
2025 - Present
USC Trojans
2025

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
55.8
AVG
929th/1004 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
49.9
AVG
971st/1004 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
69.3
AVG
141st/1004 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
73.3
AVG
307th/1004 CBs

Highest Graded Games

vs CALA
81.4
Week 14, 2025
vs CALA
81.4
Week 14, 2025
vs DEUN
67.7
Week 7, 2026

Lowest Graded Games

@ FLIN
46.7
Week 8, 2026
vs KYMU
48.3
Week 1, 2026
@ ALJA
50.5
Week 4, 2026

Grades by Game

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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
18
428th/1004 CBs
INTERCEPTIONS
1
119th/1004 CBs
TOTAL PRESSURES
3
77th/1004 CBs
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
18
743rd/1004 CBs

Defense

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Rank
428
th
Solo Tackles
18
82
nd
Assists
8
184
th
Forced Fumbles
0
143
rd
Stops
10
35
th
Sacks
1
653
rd
Missed Tackles
5
119
th
Interceptions
1
507
th
Passer Rating Allowed
89.6
465
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
11.7
77
th
Total Pressures
3
356
th
PBUs
2
743
rd
Receptions Allowed
18

Snaps

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Rank
468
th
Total Snaps
324
556
th
Run Defense Snaps
131
97
th
Pass Rush Snaps
14
452
nd
Coverage Snaps
179
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