Player profileCincinnati Football
Cincinnati · Football
Thomas Johnson
DL · Senior · #54 · 6' 3" · 250 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Lawndale, CA
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Estimated NIL value
$665K
Cincinnati · Football
Thomas Johnson
DL · Senior · #54 · 6' 3" · 250 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Lawndale, CA
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Estimated NIL value
$665K
Cincinnati · Football
EDGE · Senior · #54 · 6' 3" · 255 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Lawndale, CA
Estimated NIL value
$665K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Thomas Johnson is a 6' 3" 255 lbs Senior EDGE for Cincinnati and is listed by ESPN from Lawndale, CA. Thomas Johnson ranks 4th within the current Cincinnati football roster. The modeled value is $665K, with $665K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
4.7%
Football pool: $14.05M
Pool share of school
2.9%
Cincinnati roster market: $23M
Roster dollars tracked
$14.05M
Cincinnati Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
EDGE
Class
Senior
Jersey
#54
Height
6' 3"
Weight
255 lbs
Hometown
Lawndale, CA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Cincinnati Bearcats
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
Rated recruit
High school: Lawndale
From: Lawndale, CA
Class: 2022 / EDGE
Transfer history
North Carolina Central to Cincinnati
2026 portal cycle / Jan 9, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
43
Total tackles
26
Solo tackles
11.5
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
2
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | North Carolina Central Eagles | 43 | 26 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 82 | 38 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 0 |
Latest games
Morgan State BearsNov 22, 2025 · 33-14L
South Carolina State BulldogsNov 14, 2025 · 34-27- TOT · - SOLO · - SACK · - PDW
Norfolk State SpartansNov 8, 2025 · 31-28W
Howard BisonNov 1, 2025 · 35-14L
Delaware State HornetsOct 25, 2025 · 35-26W
Florida A&M RattlersOct 11, 2025 · 45-7W
East Texas A&M LionsSep 27, 2025 · 50-42W
North Carolina A&T AggiesSep 20, 2025 · 62-20Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Thomas Johnson, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $665K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $665K. The pool-accounting allocation is $665K, equal to about 4.7% of the Cincinnati football market. The player ranks 4th on that roster.
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