

Cam Johnson is a Slot Specialist WR for Northwestern. Cam's 2023 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 56 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Rutgers | L7-24 | 3.5 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 17 | 1.04 |
| 2 | vsUTEP | W38-7 | -16.2 | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | 43 | 1.04 |
| 3 | @Duke | L14-38 | 9.4 | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 | 1.48 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 4 · Rec Yds 31 · Avg 7.8 · Rec TD 1
| 4 | vsMinnesota | W37-34 | 0.4 | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 13 | 0.65 |
| 5 | vsPenn State | L13-41 | 23.5 | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 0 | 22 | 1.39 |
| 6 | vsHoward | W23-20 | — | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 1 | 35 | 1.85 |
| 8 | @Nebraska | L9-17 | 0.3 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 14 | 0.28 |
| 9 | vsMaryland | W33-27 | 11.0 | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 34 | 1.09 |
| 10 | vsIowa | L7-10 | 5.8 | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 1 | 14 | 1.89 |
| 11 | @Wisconsin | W24-10 | 9.4 | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 1 | 24 | 1.20 |
| 12 | vsPurdue | W23-15 | -7.3 | 3 | 88 | 29.3 | 1 | 52 | 2.77 |
| 13 | @Illinois | W45-43 | -2.5 | 7 | 124 | 17.7 | 1 | 42 | 1.30 |
| 1 | vsUtah | W14-7 | 8.5 | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 1 | 12 | 0.81 |