Is Tristan Johnson starting?
Tristan Johnson is listed 2nd string at DT for TCU Horned Frogs.
Redshirt sophomore · #35 · 6'3", 295 lbs
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TCU Starting Lineup
Top defensive linemen in the Big 12
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Bell, ranked #1,663 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 17 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 83 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #35
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 295 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
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
- 0.8492
- National Rank
- #1663
- High School
- Bell
- Hometown
- Hurst, TX
Why this rating?
On a 89-rated defense; 70th-percentile production (×0.90 for competition level) put them +0 vs unit starters → 83.
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
Sep 20WARSTTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 31-7
Aug 29LUNCTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 15-10
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | WARST | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | LUNC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tristan 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.