Last confirmed: Clemson, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · Orangeburg, SC
Jadar Johnson: S · Clemson · #18.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Jadar Johnson
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away. Third year in the Clemson secondary. One game to point at: 7 tackles against Syracuse — Week 10, 2016.
Play style
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
60 tackles. 7 passes defended. 5 interceptions. 2 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.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
TigerNet Oct 17
FOX Carolina News Oct 15TigerNet Oct 13Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 15 games
Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 19-13@ Auburn | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | W 30-24vs Troy | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 59-0vs South Carolina State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 26-7@ Georgia Tech | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 42-36vs No. 3 Louisville | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 56-10@ Boston College | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | W 24-17vs NC State | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 37-34@ No. 12 Florida State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 54-0vs Syracuse | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | L 42-43vs Pittsburgh | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 35-13@ Wake Forest | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 56-7vs South Carolina | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 42-35@ No. 19 Virginia Tech | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 31-0vs No. 2 Ohio State | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 35-31@ No. 1 Alabama | 7 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 60 | 41 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 7 |
Week 5 · 2016
W 42-36
vs Louisville
1 interception · 7 tackles · 1 pass breakup
Edged out Louisville at home in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
12%7 pass breakupsInterceptions
5interceptionsTackle volume
60tackles this seasonTFL rate
3%2 TFL60 tackles · 2 for loss · 7 pass breakups · 5 interceptions.
3 seasons under Dabo Swinney — 38-5 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 15 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 4.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Road5g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-79g | 4.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 3.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dabo Swinney
Pass share
51.8%
625 pass / 582 run
Plays / game
80.5
15 games
Team sack rate
3.1%
655 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2016
60 tackles in 15 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Clemson, 60 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Dabo Swinney.
