Is Joshua Johnson starting?
Joshua Johnson is No. 4 on the Penn State Nittany Lions depth chart at RES.
Redshirt freshman · #15 · 6'2", 189 lbs
See full Penn State Nittany Lions depth chart ›Depth at RES · Penn State Nittany Lions
- 11185LaVar Arrington IIStarter
- 21879Max Granville
- 38063Cooper Alexander
- 41555Joshua JohnsonYou
- 52655Cam Smith
Penn State Starting Lineup
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Ironton, ranked #844 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 55 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #15
- Class
- RS FR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 189 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
- 0.8733
- National Rank
- #844
- High School
- Ironton
- Hometown
- Ironton, OH
Why this rating?
On a 87-rated defense; 0th-percentile production (×0.98 for competition level) put them -16 vs unit starters → 55.
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
No games yet.
Joshua 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.