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Samford · Football
Jacob Johnson
LB · Junior · #48 · 6' 2" · 235 lbs
From Covington, LA
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Estimated NIL value
$7.8K
Samford · Football
Jacob Johnson
LB · Junior · #48 · 6' 2" · 235 lbs
From Covington, LA
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Estimated NIL value
$7.8K
Samford · Football
LB · Junior · #48 · 6' 2" · 235 lbs
★★★★★2★ RecruitFrom Covington, LA
Estimated NIL value
$7.8K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $5.6K
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Jacob Johnson is a 6' 2" 235 lbs Junior Linebacker for Samford and is listed by ESPN from Covington, LA. Jacob Johnson ranks 48th within the current Samford football roster. The modeled value is $7.8K, with $5.6K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.3%
Football pool: $2.1M
Pool share of school
0.2%
Samford roster market: $3.6M
Roster dollars tracked
$2.1M
Samford Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Linebacker
Class
Junior
Jersey
#48
Height
6' 2"
Weight
235 lbs
Hometown
Covington, LA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Samford Bulldogs
Recruit rating
2-star
Recruiting profile
2-star / No. 2277 nationally
Rating: 0.7963
High school: St Pauls School
From: Covington, LA
Class: 2023 / LB
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
26
Total tackles
19
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
1
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Southern Miss Golden Eagles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | Samford Bulldogs | 26 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 28 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Latest games
Texas A&M AggiesNov 22, 2025 · 48-06 TOT · 3 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Austin Peay GovernorsNov 15, 2025 · 30-16L
East Tennessee State BuccaneersNov 8, 2025 · 38-14L
Wofford TerriersNov 1, 2025 · 26-16L
Chattanooga MocsOct 25, 2025 · 49-13W
VMI KeydetsOct 18, 2025 · 24-22L
Mercer BearsOct 4, 2025 · 45-21L
Furman PaladinsSep 27, 2025 · 31-13Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Jacob Johnson, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $7.8K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $7.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $5.6K, equal to about 0.3% of the Samford football market. The player ranks 48th on that roster.
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