Safety, Middle Tennessee (from USC), 2025–26
James Johnson
- Number
- No. 11
- Height
- 5′10″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Douglasville, GA
James Johnson plays safety for Middle Tennessee, after USC (2025). Last time out, against Delaware: 6 tackles, 1 sack.
2026 so far
22 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
Last game: 6 tackles, 1 sack vs. Delaware, W 33–30
Next game: at Florida International, Oct 20
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | Middle Tennessee | 22 | 10 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | USC | 11 | S | Fr. | ||
| 2026 | Middle Tennessee | 11 | S | So. | 5′10″ | 200 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Middle Tennessee 6 games, 22 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Murray State | W 38–14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Marshall | L 26–28 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Nevada | W 27–20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Jacksonville State | L 13–23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Kansas | L 0–55 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 13 | vs. Delaware | W 33–30 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2025 USC 2 games, 5 catches, 23 yards
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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