#6

Caden Johnson

Junior linebacker for Ball State. 2025: 31 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 sack.

LB · Ball State · Jr. · #6

6′2″ · 228 lb · Lexington, KY

CFB Index 30 · #463 of 583 LBsHigh confidenceIn transfer portal — destination TBD (from Ball State)

How he plays

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.

QB hurries: 82nd percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

31

tackles · 2025

3 TFL · 1 sacks

Best game: 5 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 sacks, at Auburn

His career numbers, season by season

The story

3 linebacker for Ball State. 2025: 31 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 sack.

  • Signed as a 3-star recruit to Ball State in 2022.
His career, year by year

Caden Johnson

LB · Ball State · Jr · #6

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Caden Johnson has played for two head coaches in three seasons at Ball State. The receipt on tape: 8 tackles, 1 TFL against Northern Illinois, Week 9, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

  • positional archetype classification
  • head-coach lineage
  • game log
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology