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File CB-18 · National rank 180 · 2027 class

Evan Johnson

#0· BYU ·CB ·R-Sr ·2027 Draft · Monterey, California
6'0"Height 185 lbWeight
RepresentationRepresented AgentLynn Johnson Unverified
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Quick Notes
Evan Johnson is a redshirt senior defensive back who projects as a starter for BYU. He profiles as a draftable, late-round-type prospect.
Agent / Representation
Status Represented Unverified
AgentLynn Johnson
NotesNo agency — represented by his mother, Lynn Johnson.
Board Standing
#18 CB / 1642
#180 Overall / 15102
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Scouting Verdict

Ball-hawking cornerback whose 2025 breakout was a full-blown takeover — five interceptions and seven breakups as BYU's DB1 after three quiet developmental years. Johnson closes on the throw with real speed (EA and local coverage flag him among the Big 12's fastest) and turned a walk-on-caliber recruiting profile into a genuine playmaking season. His own evaluator's board slots him CB8 and top-100. However, that grade is largely a one-year, self-anchored read: national boards run colder, closer to the undrafted range, and a single breakout on a modest pedigree needs the repeat to confirm it was skill over variance. What you want in 2026 is a second high-takeaway year against Big 12 receivers. Fast, instinctive and a legitimate late-round flyer; the grade reflects a Day 3/priority-free-agent projection resting on whether the ball production holds.

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CB Keys 2025 · BYU
47
Tot
Better than 92% of 935 CBs
5
INT
Better than 99% of 899 CBs
7
PD
Better than 92% of 920 CBs
Recruiting
★★★
Stars
#2202
National
#271
Position
#221
State
High SchoolStevenson High School
HometownMonterey, California
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Career Production 4 college seasons
YearTeamGPTotINTPD
2025 BYU 4757
2024 BYU 1621
2023 BYU 200
2022 BYU 001
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Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
Off-Field / Character
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