Zach Johnson
Stanford Cardinal
64
Depth

Zach Johnson

Stanford CardinalRebuilding
WLBDefenseDepth
2nd String / Backup

Is Zach Johnson starting?

Zach Johnson is listed 2nd string at WLB for Stanford Cardinal.

Redshirt junior · #38 · 6'3", 230 lbs

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Depth at WLB · Stanford Cardinal

  1. 1070Jahsiah GalvanStarter
  2. 23864Zach JohnsonYou
  3. 35247Sarrel Howard
  4. 43641Tre Williams

Stanford Starting Lineup

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Top linebackers in the ACC

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Up next for Stanford

Stanford plays Virginia Tech away on Sat, Nov 14. Kickoff time not announced yet.

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Lake City, ranked #1,710 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 28 tackles, 3 TFL, 2 sacks. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 64 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,710 NatlTeam Share5%
Coeur d'Alene, ID
Jersey
#38
Class
RS JR/TR
Height
6'3"
Weight
230 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
20252832

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
0.8400
National Rank
#1710
High School
Lake City
Hometown
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Why this rating?

On a 68-rated defense; 73th-percentile production (×0.84 for competition level) put them +2 vs unit starters → 64.

Team defense (SP+)
68
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 73% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.84)
Depth-chart adjustment
+2 for role; −6 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 31LLOUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 52-24

Oct 24WNCSUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 31-28

Oct 10LNDTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 58-7

Oct 3LWAKETKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 57-3

Sep 19LDUKETKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 35-7

Sep 5LMIATKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 45-6

Aug 29WHAWTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 37-27

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

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Team Role

28 tkl · 3 TFL · 2 sacks
Usage / Involvement38%
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