Michael Johnson: DB · Arkansas State · #4.
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Michael Johnson
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Second year in the Arkansas State secondary. On tape: 7 tackles against South Alabama, Week 10, 2018.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Arkansas State | 22 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2017 | Arkansas State | 42 | 23 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Career | 64 | 31 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 48-21vs Southeast Missouri State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 7-57@ No. 1 Alabama | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 21-28@ Georgia Southern | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 9-35vs App State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 51-35vs Georgia State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 43-47@ Louisiana | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 38-14vs South Alabama | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Total | 22 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Week 10 · 2018
W 38-14
7 tackles · 2 solo tackles
Dominant 24-point win at home against South Alabama.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
0%0 pass breakupsTackle volume
22tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL22 tackles.
2 seasons under Blake Anderson, all balanced, fast tempo offenses — 15-10 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Anderson
Pass share
48.5%
479 pass / 509 run
Plays / game
76.0
13 games
Team sack rate
4.9%
508 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Arkansas State, 64 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
1 coachPlayed every college season under Blake Anderson.
