Tez Johnson

#15 · WR · Sr. · Oregon5′10″ · 160 lb · Pinson, AL · Pinson Valley

Tez Johnson: WR · Oregon · #15.

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Tez Johnson

WR · Oregon · Sr · #15

Wins underneath on volume and route precision. Played for three head coaches across five seasons and two programs. All-Big Ten in 2024 was the third season with an honor. One game to point at: 181 receiving yards and 11 receptions against Penn State — Week 15, 2024.

Style of play

Play style

Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

Oregon in the news

Oregon WR Messiah Hampton arrestedOct 31
Dante Moore out for seasonDucks Wire Oct 30
Oregon assistant coach charged with DUIIOct 27
Oregon fires offensive coordinator MehringerKATU Oct 26

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2024	Oregon	83	898	10.8	10	52
2023	Oregon	86	1,182	13.7	10	77
2022	Troy	56	858	15.3	4	74
2021	Troy	67	735	11.0	4	64
2020	Troy	18	211	11.7	0	58
Career		310	3,884	12.5	28	77

Season	Team
2024	Oregon	1	−1	--	155	1
2023	Oregon	--	--	--	190	--
2022	Troy	5	11	--	59	--
2021	Troy	2	35	--	63	--
2020	Troy	1	5	12	85	--
Career		9	50	12	552	1

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2024 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 24-14vs Idaho	12	81	6.8	2	19	2 TD catches
Wk 2	W 37-34vs Boise State	3	-1	-0.3	0	3
Wk 3	W 49-14@ Oregon State	7	110	15.7	0	27
Wk 5	W 34-13@ UCLA	11	121	11.0	2	52	2 TD catches
Wk 6	W 31-10vs Michigan State	10	84	8.4	1	17
Wk 7	W 32-31vs No. 2 Ohio State	7	75	10.7	1	48
Wk 8	W 35-0@ Purdue	7	66	9.4	1	16
Wk 9	W 38-9vs No. 20 Illinois	6	102	17.0	1	31
Wk 10	W 38-17@ Michigan	1	11	11.0	0	11
Wk 14	W 49-21vs Washington	3	36	12.0	1	17
Wk 15	W 45-37vs No. 3 Penn State	11	181	16.5	1	48	Season-high 181 yds
Bowl	L 21-41vs No. 6 Ohio State	5	32	6.4	0	12
Total		83	898	10.8	10	52

Signature game

Week 15 · 2024

W 45-37

vs Penn State · neutral site

11 rec · 181 yds · 1 TD

Edged out Penn State at a neutral site in a shootout.

With D. Gabriel — 283 yds · 4 TD · 0 INT · 17 rush yds (6 car) · R. James — 43.7 yards per punt · 3 punts · 1 inside the 20

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 7 · Ohio State · 3rd and 9 · Q2 · EPA +5.70Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Tez Johnson for 48 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK)
Week 5 · UCLA · 2nd and 12 · Q2 · EPA +5.42Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Tez Johnson for 52 yds for a TD (Kenyon Sadiq pass to Terrance Ferguson for Two-Point Conversion)
Week 15 · Penn State · 2nd and 9 · Q3 · EPA +4.62Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Tez Johnson for 48 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK)
Week 9 · Illinois · 3rd and 6 · Q1 · EPA +3.78Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Tez Johnson for 31 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK)
Week 15 · Penn State · 3rd and 9 · Q4 · EPA +3.16Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Tez Johnson for 16 yds to the PSU 43 for a
Week 1 · Ohio State · 4th and 11 · Q4 · EPA +3.12Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Tez Johnson for 12 yds to the OSU 24 for a

4 more plays

Week 1 · Idaho · 4th and 2 · Q4 · EPA +3.10Gabriel to Johnson: a 12-yard touchdown pass.
Week 5 · UCLA · 3rd and 9 · Q4 · EPA +3.09Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Tez Johnson for 12 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington PAT MISSED)
Week 15 · Penn State · 2nd and 10 · Q1 · EPA +2.87Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Tez Johnson for 24 yds to the PSU 36 for a
Week 6 · Michigan State · 4th and 2 · Q4 · EPA +2.85Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Tez Johnson for 2 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK)

Teams and coaches

2020Troy5-6HC: Chip Lindsey · Pass-leaning

2021Troy5-7HC: Chip Lindsey · Balanced

2022Troy12-2HC: Jon Sumrall · Run-leaning

2023Oregon12-2HC: Dan Lanning · Balanced

2024Oregon13-1HC: Dan Lanning · Balanced

Our ratings

CFB Zeitgeist Score 82 (#25 of 466). Show the ratings

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2024 season

82All-Conference level #25 of 466 · 2024?

13 metrics · season cumulative

2024 score: the 2026 sample is not big enough yet. The rows below are 2026 so far. Elite: receptions (98th percentile). Strength: rec tds (97th percentile). Concern: rush yards (10th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

TD rate#131 / 610 · 79th pct

9.9%

Catch rate#226 / 610 · 63rd pct

92.6%

EPA / target#242 / 610 · 60th pct

0.95

Explosive rate#381 / 610 · 38th pct

12.3%

Yards / catch#398 / 610 · 35th pct

10.9

Box-score rates (8)

Receptions#13 / 541 · 98th pct

Rec TDs#13 / 541 · 97th pct

Rec yards#43 / 541 · 92nd pct

898

Fumbles lost#1 / 221 · 80th pct

Long catch#229 / 541 · 56th pct

Rush TDs#55 / 299 · 41st pct

Yards / catch#435 / 541 · 19th pct

10.8

Rush yards#268 / 299 · 10th pct

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Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

78th → 60th percentile

Explosive rate

64th → 38th percentile

Catch rate

85th → 63rd percentile

TD rate

87th → 79th percentile

Yards / catch

65th → 35th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2024. 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

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2024 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	6.8	62.8	9.1	1.0
Road4g	6.5	77.0	11.8	0.8

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	7.9	71.7	8.4	0.9
Weeks 8+5g	5.6	79.2	13.2	0.8

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2024 season

Head Coach

Dan Lanning

Pass share

48.7%

458 pass / 483 run

Plays / game

67.2

14 games

Team sack rate

4.3%

489 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced.

Awards

Player standing · 2024

All-Conference

Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score

82 · #25 of 466 WRs · 2024

Three-star recruit. Now #25 at the position.

Tez Johnson

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Style of play

Fans

Oregon in the news

Where to follow

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

All-Conference

Five seasons, two schools, drafted

Moves

2020 11 games

2021 12 games

2022 13 games

2023 13 games

2024 12 games

2025