Ethan Johnson
Georgia Southern Eagles
53
Depth

Ethan Johnson

Georgia Southern EaglesRebuilding
WLBDefenseDepth
3rd String

Is Ethan Johnson starting?

Ethan Johnson is listed 3rd string at WLB for Georgia Southern Eagles.

Redshirt freshman · #43 · 6'3", 220 lbs

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Depth at WLB · Georgia Southern Eagles

  1. 1180Brandon TysonStarter
  2. 21059Jacob Hammonds
  3. 34353Ethan JohnsonYou

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Decatur, ranked #739 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 3 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 53 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit3★ · #739 NatlTeam Share0%
Decatur, GA
Jersey
#43
Class
RS FR
Height
6'3"
Weight
220 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
2025300

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8767
National Rank
#739
High School
Decatur
Hometown
Decatur, GA

Why this rating?

On a 75-rated defense; 18th-percentile production (×0.84 for competition level) put them -10 vs unit starters → 53.

Team defense (SP+)
75
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 18% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.84)
Depth-chart adjustment
-10 for role; −12 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 15WODUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 23-15

Oct 11LJMUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 27-24

Oct 3WCCUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 31-24

Sep 26LHOUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 42-28

Sep 19LJXSTTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 31-27

Sep 5WCHSOTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 31-0

Ethan Johnson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

3 tkl · 0 TFL · 0 sacks
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