Is Jamaal Johnson starting?
Jamaal Johnson is the projected starter at RDE for Northwestern Wildcats.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Chaminade-Madonna, ranked #967 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 24 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 84 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #24
- Class
- GR/TR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 250 lbs
- Transfer
- UCF
Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 24 | 1.5 | 0 |
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
- 0.8611
- National Rank
- #967
- High School
- Chaminade-Madonna
- Hometown
- Hollywood, FL
Why this rating?
On a 84-rated defense; 62th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.85 for competition level) put them +0 vs unit starters → 84.
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.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at RDE · Northwestern Wildcats
- 12484Jamaal JohnsonStarter
- 24468Callen Campbell
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.