Quentin Johnston

Former wide receiver at TCU. 2022: 60 catches, 1,069 receiving yards, 6 TD.

WR · TCU · Jr. · #1

6′4″ · 215 lb · Temple, TX

CFB Index 80 · #34 of 488 WRsHigh confidenceAll-Conf 1st teamLos Angeles — drafted 2023, Rd 1, Pick 22, #21 overall

Recruiting

4★

WR recruit

No. 71 nationally · Signed with TCU

Statement game14 rec · 206 yds · 1 TDat Kansas (FBS) · W 38-31

Top 0.1% catches game since 2021.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former wide receiver at TCU. 2022: 60 catches, 1,069 receiving yards, 6 TD.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to TCU in 2020.
Drafted round 1 by the Los Angeles in 2023.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at TCU, 2,168 receiving yards, a first-team All-Conference season (2021) — drafted at #21 overall by Los Angeles.

His career

He arrived as a blue-chip recruit and played like one.

The week the volume broke through — put up 206 yds at Kansas.Kansas · W 38-312022

20208 games

Signed with TCU4-star out of Temple

20218 games

All-Big 12first

202213 games

All-Big 12first

2023

Drafted by Los Angelesround 1, pick 21

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#71 national

CFB

College

TCU

2020–2022

NFL

NFL Draft

R1 · #21

Los Angeles · 2023

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

4 honors · 1 category

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ALL-BIG 12 · 1ST TEAM

All-Big 12 1st team (2022)

Coaching lineage · 2020–2022

2 coaches

2020–2021

Gary Patterson

TCU

2022

Sonny Dykes

TCU

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Gary Patterson → Sonny Dykes. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

Los AngelesEntering 4th NFL season

#21Rd 1 · Pick 22

Los AngelesEntering 4th NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2022 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2020TCU6-4HC: Gary Patterson · Run-leaning

2021TCU5-7HC: Gary Patterson · Run-heavy

2022TCU13-2HC: Sonny Dykes · Run-leaning

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

80All-Conference level #34 of 488?

High confidence13 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: yards / catch (95th percentile). Strength: explosive rate (92nd percentile). Concern: catch rate (20th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Yards / catch#31 / 636 · 95th pct

17.8

Explosive rate#54 / 636 · 92nd pct

23.9%

TD rate#287 / 636 · 55th pct

6.8%

EPA / target#292 / 636 · 54th pct

0.72

Catch rate#507 / 636 · 20th pct

68.2%

Box-score rates (8)

Rec yards#21 / 550 · 96th pct

1069

Long catch#34 / 550 · 93rd pct

Yards / catch#44 / 550 · 92nd pct

17.8

Receptions#59 / 550 · 88th pct

Rec TDs#73 / 550 · 83rd pct

Rush TDs#48 / 275 · 41st pct

Fumbles lost#71 / 223 · 41st pct

Rush yards#268 / 275 · 2nd pct

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Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

90th → 54th percentile

Explosive rate

97th → 92nd percentile

Catch rate

14th → 20th percentile

TD rate

95th → 55th percentile

Yards / catch

98th → 95th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2022 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home5g	4.4	91.2	19.4	0.4
Road8g	4.8	76.6	14.4	0.5

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-78g	5.1	83.2	13.2	0.4
Weeks 8+5g	3.8	80.6	21.3	0.6

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Sonny Dykes

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2022

All-Conference 1st team

First team in his league at the position.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

80 · #34 of 488 WRs

Former four-star. Now #34 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2022	TCU	60	1,069	17.8	6	--
2021	TCU	33	612	18.5	6	--
2020	TCU	22	487	22.1	2	--
Career		115	2,168	18.9	14	--

Season	Team
2022	TCU	3	-7	--	--	--
2021	TCU	2	12	--	--	--
2020	TCU	3	3	--	--	--
Career		8	8	--	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 18 · 2022

W 51–45

at Michigan

6 rec · 163 yds · 1 TD

Edged out Michigan on the road in a shootout.

With J. Sandy — 44 AVG · 51 LONG · 6 NO · M. Duggan — 225 yds · 2 TD · 2 INT · 57 rush yds (15 car) · 2 TD

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 1 · Michigan · 3&7 · Q4 · EPA +7.04Quentin Johnston 76 Yd pass from Max Duggan (Griffin Kell Kick)
Week 8 · Kansas State · 2&3 · Q3 · EPA +4.24Quentin Johnston 55 Yd pass from Max Duggan (Griffin Kell Kick)
Week 9 · West Virginia · 2&3 · Q2 · EPA +4.24Quentin Johnston 55 Yd pass from Max Duggan (Griffin Kell Kick)
Week 11 · Texas · 3&10 · Q4 · EPA +4.22Max Duggan pass complete to Quentin Johnston for 31 yds for a TD, (Griffin Kell KICK)
Week 14 · Kansas State · 2&8 · Q1 · EPA +4.00Max Duggan pass complete to Quentin Johnston for 53 yds to the KanSt 37 for a 1ST down
Week 12 · Baylor · 2&10 · Q1 · EPA +3.75Max Duggan pass complete to Quentin Johnston for 39 yds to the Bayl 33 for a 1ST down
Week 14 · Kansas State · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +3.60Max Duggan pass complete to Quentin Johnston for 51 yds to the KanSt 29 for a 1ST down
Week 7 · Oklahoma State · 1&15 · Q1 · EPA +3.51Max Duggan pass complete to Quentin Johnston for 48 yds to the OKSt 1 for a 1ST down
Week 6 · Kansas · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +3.45Max Duggan pass complete to Quentin Johnston for 53 yds to the Kans 46 for a 1ST down
Week 1 · Michigan · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +3.29Max Duggan pass complete to Quentin Johnston for 46 yds to the Mich 29 for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2022 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 38-13@ Colorado	3	22	7.3	0	14	163-yard receiving day
Wk 2	W 59-17vs Tarleton State	2	22	11.0	0	12
Wk 4	W 42-34@ SMU	3	29	9.7	0	18
Wk 5	W 55-24vs Oklahoma	4	41	10.3	0	17
Wk 6	W 38-31@ Kansas	14	206	14.7	1	53	Season-high 206 yds
Wk 7	W 43-40vs Oklahoma State	8	180	22.5	1	48	180-yard receiving day
Wk 8	W 38-28vs Kansas State	4	74	18.5	1	55
Wk 9	W 41-31@ West Virginia	4	76	19.0	1	55
Wk 11	W 17-10@ Texas	3	66	22.0	1	31
Wk 12	W 29-28@ Baylor	4	48	12.0	0	39
Wk 14	L 28-31vs Kansas State	4	139	34.8	0	53	139-yard receiving day
Bowl	W 51-45@ Michigan	6	163	27.2	1	76
Bowl	L 7-65@ Georgia	1	3	3.0	0	3
Total		60	1069	16.3	6	76