Kyle Johnson: LB · Air Force · #40.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Kyle Johnson
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. A two-star recruit with three seasons on the field at Air Force since. One game to point at: 11 tackles against Army — Week 10, 2019.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
82 tackles. 1 pass defended. 1 interception. 5.5 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 48-7vs Colgate | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 30-23@ Colorado | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 19-30@ No. 20 Boise State | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 41-24vs San José State | 7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 25-34@ Navy | 8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 43-24vs Fresno State | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 56-26@ Hawai'i | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 31-7vs Utah State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 17-13vs Army | 11 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 12 | W 38-21@ Colorado State | 8 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 44-22@ New Mexico | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 20-6vs Wyoming | 7 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 31-21vs Washington State | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 82 | 38 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
82tackles this seasonTFL rate
7%6 TFLSack rate
2%2 sacksPD rate
1%1 pass breakups82 tackles · 5.5 for loss · 1.5 sacks · 1 interception.
3 seasons under Troy Calhoun, all run-heavy offenses — 21-16 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 6.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Road6g | 6.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 6.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 6.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Troy Calhoun
Pass share
14.5%
124 pass / 731 run
Plays / game
65.8
13 games
Team sack rate
3.0%
133 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2019
82 tackles in 13 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Air Force, 138 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
1 coachPlayed every college season under Troy Calhoun.
