#5

Theran Johnson

Senior defensive back on Oregon's 2026 roster.

DB · Oregon · Sr. · #5

5′11″ · 195 lb · Indianapolis, IN

CFB Index 35 · #260 of 364 cornersLow confidenceReturning to Oregon for 2026
Next upFri Sep 18 · 10:30 pm ETvs Portland StateAutzen Stadium

Recruiting

3★

CB recruit

No. 732 nationally · Signed with Northwestern

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 defensive back on Oregon's 2025 roster.

  • Signed as a 3-star recruit to Northwestern in 2021.
  • Transferred from Northwestern to Oregon in 2025.
His career, year by year

How he projects

Erases the deep middle of the field.

The full scouting read

Theran Johnson

DB · Oregon · Sr · #5

Erases the deep middle of the field. Across four seasons and two programs, three head coaches: Pat Fitzgerald, David Braun and Dan Lanning. In 2024 the league put his name on paper for the first time: All-Big Ten. The receipt: 3 tackles against Washington — Week 14, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

  • positional archetype classification
  • head-coach lineage
  • recognition record
  • game log

The secondary · Oregon

  1. #3Koi PerichDB · Jr.82 tackles · 2025
  2. #21Aaron FlowersDB · Jr.69 tackles · 2025
  3. #4Brandon Finney Jr.DB · So.42 tackles · 2025
  4. #7Ify ObidegwuDB · Jr.25 tackles · 2025
  5. #5Theran JohnsonDB · Sr.19 tackles · 2025

20 more on the roster · Oregon team page

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology