Brayden Johnson is a linebacker who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Wyoming.
Johnson ranges from hash to hash and finishes the tackle. Transferred to Wyoming from Oklahoma Baptist. The first one came in 2025: All-Mountain West. A game that shows it: 13 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Nevada — Week 13, 2025.
Play style
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
74 tackles. 3 passes defended. 2 interceptions. 5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wyoming | 74 | 44 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 |
| Career | 74 | 44 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 10-0@ Akron | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 31-7vs Northern Iowa | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 20-37@ Colorado | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 17-31vs UNLV | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | W 35-28vs San José State | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 21-24@ Air Force | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 28-0vs Colorado State | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 7-24@ San Diego State | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 3-24@ Fresno State | 9 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 7-13vs Nevada | 13 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 13 tackles |
| Wk 14 | L 7-27@ Hawai'i | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 74 | 44 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
74tackles this seasonTFL rate
7%5 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
4%3 pass breakups74 tackles · 5 for loss · 2 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 7.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Road6g | 6.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 6.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 7.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jay Sawvel
Pass share
49.8%
383 pass / 386 run
Plays / game
64.1
12 games
Team sack rate
4.8%
437 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Unranked recruit. Now #148 at the position.
2026 outlook
In the mix to repeat All-Mountain West
Based on 2025: #9 of 45 Mountain West LBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 35% of returning players who ranked #4–10 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 31–38%).
Honored in a first season.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST · 2ND TEAM
All-Mountain West 2nd team (2025)
