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Safety, Mississippi State, 2015–18
Johnathan Abram
- Number
- No. 38
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 215 lb
- Class (2018)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Columbia, MS
- Born
- Oct 25, 1996
Johnathan Abram played safety at Mississippi State (2015–18). The Oakland Raiders took Abram in the first round, No. 27 overall in the 2019 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
12tackles, career highvs. Arkansas, 2018Honors
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Mississippi State | 71 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2018 | Mississippi State | 95 | 51 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Career | 166 | 94 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mississippi State | 38 | S | Fr. | ||
| 2016 | Mississippi State | 38 | S | So. | ||
| 2017 | Mississippi State | 38 | S | Jr. | ||
| 2018 | Mississippi State | 38 | S | Sr. | 6′0″ | 215 |
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
2018 Mississippi State 13 games, 95 tackles, 3 sacks, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Stephen F. Austin | W 63–6 | 8 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Kansas State | W 31–10 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Louisiana | W 56–10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Kentucky | L 7–28 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | vs. Florida | L 6–13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 6 | vs. Auburn | W 23–9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 20 | at LSU | L 3–19 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs. Texas A&M | W 28–13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 3 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 45–3 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | at Alabama | L 0–24 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | vs. Arkansas | W 52–6 | 12 | 7 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | at Ole Miss | W 35–3 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Iowa | L 22–27 | 6 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2017 Mississippi State 12 games, 71 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | atLouisiana Tech | W 57–21 | 7 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs.LSU | W 37–7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 23 | at Georgia | L 3–31 | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | atAuburn | L 10–49 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs. BYU | W 35–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs.Kentucky | W 45–7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | atTexas A&M | W 35–14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 4 | vs. Massachusetts | W 34–23 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Alabama | L 24–31 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 18 | atArkansas | W 28–21 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs.Ole Miss | L 28–31 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Louisville | W 31–27 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
Played in the 2019 Senior Bowl (South team, lost 24–34).
| Drill | Combine 2019 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′11⅜″ |
| Weight | 205 lb |
| Arm length | 31⅜″ |
| Hand size | 9⅝″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.45 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.48 sW |
| Vertical jump | 33½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′8″ |
| Bench press | 16 reps |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
6 seasons, 51 games with a stat; latest team: New Orleans Saints.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Oakland Raiders | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Las Vegas Raiders | 13 | 85 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | Las Vegas Raiders | 14 | 107 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | Seattle Seahawks | 13 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | New Orleans Saints | 7 | 26 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | New Orleans Saints | 3 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| NFL career | 51 | 296 | 0 | 5 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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