Is Chasen Johnson starting?
Chasen Johnson is the projected starter at RCB for USC Trojans.
Redshirt sophomore · #27 · 6'1", 195 lbs
See full USC Trojans depth chart ›Depth at RCB · USC Trojans
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USC Starting Lineup
- LDE
- LDT
- RDT
- RDE
- WLB
- MLB
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCBChasen JohnsonThis player
- NB
- RES
- RES
Top defensive backs in the Big Ten
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Seminole, ranked #1,158 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 1 tackles, 0 INT, 0 PBU. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 64 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #27
- Class
- RS SO/TR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 195 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 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
- 0.8622
- National Rank
- #1158
- High School
- Seminole
- Hometown
- Sanford, FL
Why this rating?
On a 78-rated defense; 0th-percentile production (×0.97 for competition level) put them -14 vs unit starters → 64.
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 10WPSUTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 31-23
Oct 3WWASHTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 25-21
Sep 26LORETKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final L 41-27
Sep 19WRUTGTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 42-35
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | WPSU | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | WWASH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | LORE | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | WRUTG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chasen Johnson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.