Juan Salas
Juan Salas
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Eastern Michigan | 34 | 21 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 34 | 21 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2025
W 34–31
vs Louisiana
1 TOT · 3 NO · 40 YDS
Edged out Louisiana at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Eastern Michigan
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Eastern Michigan
Returning around him
- 25% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: -15 net (11 in / 26 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Eastern Michigan · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #94 · 2026 recruiting class #105
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Cameron Jones’s 2022 season.
Matches Cameron on
Differs from Cameron on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Hayden McDonald's freshman season at Nevada (2025).
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Differs from Hayden on
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #13181
Peaked at #13181 this season.
Background
EMU: Pronounced wan-SAW-liss…2025: Played in all 12 games with six starts…Finished the season with 34 tackles, including 21 solo and 13 assisted stops…Recorded one interception against Ohio on Oct. 25…Added one pass breakup versus Western Michigan on Nov. 25…Contributed on special teams with six...