Safety, Notre Dame, 2024–⁠26

Tae Johnson

Number
No. 9
Height
6′2″
Weight
200 lb
Class (2026)
Sophomore
Hometown
Fort Wayne, IN

Tae Johnson plays safety for Notre Dame. Last time out, against Wisconsin: 1 tackles.

2026 so far

1 tackle

Last game: 1 tackles vs. Wisconsin, W 41–⁠13

Next game: vs. Navy, Oct 31

Career highs

8tackles, career highvs. USC, 20252interceptions, career highat Boston College, 2025

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

* The season in progress, so far.

SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2024Notre Dame3300000
2025Notre Dame48350.50430
2026Notre Dame1100010
Career52390.50440

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

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2024Notre Dame9SYr 1
2025Notre Dame9SYr 2
2026Notre Dame9SSo. (Yr 3)6′2″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 Notre Dame 1 game, 1 tackle
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 6vs.WisconsinW 41–⁠13110001
2025 Notre Dame 10 games, 48 tackles, 4 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 31atMiamiL 24–⁠27110000
Sep 13vs.Texas A&ML 40–⁠41660001
Sep 20vs.PurdueW 56–⁠30220000
Sep 27atArkansasW 56–⁠13540001
Oct 4vs.Boise StateW 28–⁠7520010
Oct 11vs.NC StateW 36–⁠7740000
Oct 18vs.USCW 34–⁠24850000
Nov 1atBoston CollegeW 25–⁠10540021
Nov 8vs.NavyW 49–⁠10440000
Nov 15atPittsburghW 37–⁠15530.5010
2024 Notre Dame 2 games, 3 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Nov 9vs.Florida StateW 52–⁠3220000
Nov 16vs.VirginiaW 35–⁠14110000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

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