Former tight end at Georgia Southern. 2024: 9 catches, 71 receiving yards, 1 TD.
6′1″ · 225 lb · Plantation, FL
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
Recruiting
TE recruit
No. 1926 nationally · Signed with Georgia Southern
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Former tight end at Georgia Southern. 2024: 9 catches, 71 receiving yards, 1 TD.
Beau Johnson
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Beau Johnson has been at Georgia Southern through three head coaches in six seasons. One game to point at: 22 rec yds, 3 receptions against Georgia State — Week 5, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Six seasons at Georgia Southern, 554 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 6 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2019–2024
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Chad Lunsford, Kevin Whitley, and Clay Helton. Multi-era developmental context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.5 | 12.2 | 9.5 | 0.2 |
| Road1g | 3.0 | 22.0 | 7.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 2.5 | 16.0 | 6.2 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.3 | 13.0 | 11.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Clay Helton
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2024
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 71 | 7.9 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 195 | 21.7 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Georgia Southern | 15 | 162 | 10.8 | 3 | -- |
| 2020 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | 2 | -- |
| 2019 | Georgia Southern | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 42 | 554 | 13.2 | 6 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2024
W 28–14
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 5 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 45-56vs Boise State | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 7 | |
| Wk 5 | W 38-21@ Georgia State | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 16 | Season-high 22 yds |
| Wk 8 | W 28-14vs James Madison | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 12 | L 20-28vs Troy | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Wk 14 | W 29-20vs App State | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Total | 9 | 71 | 9.1 | 1 | 16 |
Play style
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Pearse Migl’s 2022 season.
Matches Pearse on
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Sean Dykes’s path through Memphis.
Matches Sean on
Differs from Sean on
Player DNA