Player profileNew Mexico Football
New Mexico · Football
C.J. Johnson
LB · Junior · #11 · 6' 2" · 215 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Houston, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$45.3K
New Mexico · Football
C.J. Johnson
LB · Junior · #11 · 6' 2" · 215 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Houston, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$45.3K
New Mexico · Football
LB · Junior · #11 · 6' 2" · 215 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Houston, TX
Estimated NIL value
$45.3K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $35.3K
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C.J. Johnson is a 6' 2" 215 lbs Junior Linebacker for New Mexico and is listed by ESPN from Houston, TX. C.J. Johnson ranks 20th within the current New Mexico football roster. The modeled value is $45.3K, with $35.3K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.0%
Football pool: $3.4M
Pool share of school
0.4%
New Mexico roster market: $9.4M
Roster dollars tracked
$3.4M
New Mexico Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Linebacker
Class
Junior
Jersey
#11
Height
6' 2"
Weight
215 lbs
Hometown
Houston, TX
Roster status
Active
Current listing
New Mexico Lobos
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 633 nationally
Rating: 0.8786
High school: Paetow
From: Katy, TX
Class: 2023 / S
Transfer history
Auburn to New Mexico
2025 portal cycle / May 4, 2025 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
1
Total tackles
1
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico Lobos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For C.J. Johnson, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $45.3K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $45.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $35.3K, equal to about 1.0% of the New Mexico football market. The player ranks 20th on that roster.
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