Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. 2 stars out of high school, three seasons of real snaps at Ohio since. One game to point at: 6 tackles against Kent State — Week 6, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- recruiting profile
- game log
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
John Hauser
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2023
W 10–7
vs Iowa State
1 TOT
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Tory Spears’s 2023 season.
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As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Tory Spears's senior season at Texas State (2023).
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