Is Nate Johnson starting?
Nate Johnson is listed 3rd string at WR-Z for Utah Utes.
Nate Johnson is listed WR-Z #3 for Utah at 73 OVR.
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Making His Case
A 4-star recruit out of Clovis, ranked #239 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 225 rushing yards, 1 rush TD.
- Jersey
- #3
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 200 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 225 | 1 |
| 2023 | 235 | 4 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9124
- National Rank
- #239
- High School
- Clovis
- Hometown
- Clovis, CA
Why this rating?
On a 92-rated offense; 75th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 73 after 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.
The People's Ratings
Depth at WR-Z · Utah Utes
- 1798Braden PeganStarter
- 21285Larry Simmons
- 3373Nate JohnsonYou
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