Linebacker, Penn State, 2016–19
Jan Johnson
- Number
- No. 36
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 231 lb
- Class (2019)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Mohnton, PA
- Born
- Apr 9, 1996
Jan Johnson played linebacker at Penn State (2016–19).
Career highs
12tackles, career highvs. Buffalo, 2019Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2016
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Penn State | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Penn State | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Penn State | 72 | 42 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Penn State | 62 | 23 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Career | 148 | 72 | 7 | 1.5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Penn State | 36 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2017 | Penn State | 36 | LB | So. | ||
| 2018 | Penn State | 36 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2019 | Penn State | 36 | LB | Sr. | 6′2″ | 231 |
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
2019 Penn State 13 games, 62 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Idaho | W 79–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Buffalo | W 45–13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Pittsburgh | W 17–10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Maryland | W 59–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Purdue | W 35–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at Iowa | W 17–12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Michigan | W 28–21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Michigan State | W 28–7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 9 | at Minnesota | L 26–31 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Indiana | W 34–27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Ohio State | L 17–28 | 7 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Rutgers | W 27–6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Memphis | W 53–39 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 Penn State 13 games, 72 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. App State | W 45–38 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | atPittsburgh | W 51–6 | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Kent State | W 63–10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Illinois | W 63–24 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | vs.Ohio State | L 26–27 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | vs.Michigan State | L 17–21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | atIndiana | W 33–28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs.Iowa | W 30–24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | atMichigan | L 7–42 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 10 | vs. Wisconsin | W 22–10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | atRutgers | W 20–7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs.Maryland | W 38–3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Kentucky | L 24–27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 Penn State 6 games, 12 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Akron | W 52–0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Georgia State | W 56–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at Northwestern | W 31–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Rutgers | W 35–6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Nebraska | W 56–44 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Nov 25 | atMaryland | W 66–3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 Penn State 1 game, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | atMichigan | L 10–49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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