Chatavies Johnson is a linebacker who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Sam Houston.
Johnson is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Played for two head coaches in two seasons at Sam Houston. One game to point at: 8 tackles against Hawai'i — Week 2, 2025.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
41 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 0.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sam Houston | 41 | 18 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 2024 | Sam Houston | 16 | 12 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 57 | 30 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 24-41@ Western Kentucky | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 1 | L 21-38vs UNLV | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-37@ Hawai'i | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 0-55@ No. 8 Texas | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 10-37@ New Mexico State | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 27-29vs Jacksonville State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-35vs UTEP | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 21-17@ Oregon State | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 26-23vs Delaware | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 16-56vs Florida International | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 41 | 18 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
41tackles this seasonTFL rate
1%0 TFLSack rate
1%0 sacksPD rate
2%1 pass breakups41 tackles · 0.5 for loss · 0.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road5g | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 4.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Phil Longo
Pass share
51.3%
388 pass / 368 run
Plays / game
63.0
12 games
Team sack rate
8.1%
443 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-Conference USA
Based on 2025: #35 of 45 Conference USA LBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
Coaching lineage · 2023–2025
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Ryan Silverfield, K.C. Keeler and Phil Longo.
