JaCorey Johns
JaCorey Johns
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Second year in the Wake Forest defensive front, same address the whole way. One game to point at: 6 tackles, 0.5 TFL against North Carolina — Week 11, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Two seasons at Wake Forest, 4 sacks — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jake Dickert
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Wake Forest | 30 | 12 | 3.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Wake Forest | 16 | 6 | 4.0 | 2.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 46 | 18 | 7.0 | 3.5 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2022
W 31–21
at Florida State
1 TOT
How he plays
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Kevon Jones’s 2021 season.
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As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Desmond Umeozulu's senior season at South Carolina (2025).
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