MJ Johnson
MJ Johnson
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Rutgers
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Rutgers
Returning around him
- 67% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 1 Rutgers player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +0 net (15 in / 15 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Rutgers · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #53 · 2026 recruiting class #36
Heisman trajectory
Heisman futures · sportsbook market
#30 in market ▼ from #23 · 5 books
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #14011
Peaked at #14011 this season.
Background
2025 (Sophomore): Did not see game action. 2024 (Freshman): Did not see game action. Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Zachary Hilbers at West Bloomfield … played linebacker during scholastic career … served as team captain in 2023 for the Lakers, who finished 10-3 with a MHSAA-D1 semifinal appearance...