Max Johnson is a Dual-Threat QB for LSU. Max's 2021 season ranks in the 50th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 420 plays — a average rate for the QB.
A genuine rushing threat who stresses defenses horizontally. Extends plays with legs and forces extra gap assignments.
Meaningful starter. Local collective + position-group 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.
Players from 2014–2024 matched on EPA efficiency, play volume, and adjusted value tier — not just one metric.
| Player | Team | Yr | Plays | WEPA/play | Line val | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stetson Bennett | Georgia | 2022 | 509 | 0.635 | 12.4 | 323.0 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | C/ATT | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | QBR | Rush Yds | Rush TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @UCLA | L27-38 | 9.4 | 26/46 | 330 | 3 | 1 | 56.4 | 16 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 2 | vsMcNeese | W34-7 | — | 18/27 | 162 | 3 | 0 | 43.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 3 | vsCentral Michigan | W49-21 | -1.0 | 26/35 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Chart shows per-game EPA (bars) and rolling 5-game average (line). Season breaks marked with dashed lines. Line value = est. points over replacement per game.
C/ATT 22/38 · Pass Yds 306 · Pass TD 3 · INT 0
| 372 |
| 5 |
| 1 |
| 96.2 |
| 4 |
| 0 |
| 0.84 |
| 4 | @Mississippi State | W28-25 | 10.5 | 17/27 | 280 | 4 | 1 | 82.5 | -10 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 5 | vsAuburn | L19-24 | 11.0 | 26/46 | 325 | 1 | 1 | 59.4 | 10 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 6 | @Kentucky | L21-42 | 13.4 | 22/38 | 261 | 1 | 0 | 32.1 | -23 | 0 | 0.97 |
| 7 | vsFlorida | W49-42 | 11.0 | 14/24 | 133 | 3 | 0 | 63.7 | 8 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 8 | @Ole Miss | L17-31 | 14.8 | 13/21 | 146 | 0 | 1 | 55.6 | -8 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 10 | @Alabama | L14-20 | 26.0 | 16/32 | 160 | 2 | 1 | 37.1 | -15 | 0 | -0.06 |
| 11 | vsArkansas | L13-16 | 13.8 | 3/6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 41.1 | 1 | 0 | -0.14 |
| 12 | vsUL Monroe | W27-14 | -20.3 | 22/33 | 319 | 2 | 0 | 63.2 | -15 | 1 | 0.57 |
| 13 | vsTexas A&M | W27-24 | 21.1 | 22/38 | 306 | 3 | 0 | 76.1 | -9 | 0 | 0.22 |
