Jay Johnson

Assistant Quarterbacks · Oregon

Headline rating: as position coach · quarterbacks. Every role he has been rated in is below.

Chemistry

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Seasons here1

Programs5

Stints5

Career path

Head-coaching stints since 1936; assistant roles since 2016

2026OregonAssistant Quarterbacks

2024–2025WyomingOffensive Analyst

2020–2023Michigan StateOffensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach

2019ColoradoOffensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks

2016MinnesotaOffensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks

Rating41Peak64

His offense against its preseason projection (value over expectation) and the unit's opponent-adjusted quality.

Season	Team	Unit (EPA/play)	Over expectation	Season score
2025	Wyoming	-0.15	-0.07	-1.26
2024	Wyoming	-0.13	-0.08	-1.25
2023	Michigan State	-0.10	-0.13	-1.50
2022	Michigan State	-0.00	-0.05	-0.45
2021	Michigan State	0.04	0.06	0.68
2020	Michigan State	-0.13	-0.07	-1.20
2019	Colorado	0.02	0.00	0.14
2016	Minnesota	-0.04	—	-0.21

Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.

Rating63Peak73

Room quality, development (his players gaining more than typical players at the position year to year) and recruiting credit.

Season	Team	Room	Room quality	Development	Recruiting	Season score
2024	Wyoming	Quarterbacks	56	—	0.864	-0.26
2023	Wyoming	Quarterbacks	63	+11.2	0.860	0.41
2023	Michigan State	Quarterbacks	58	—	0.860	-0.19
2022	Wyoming	Quarterbacks	51	—	0.903	-0.25
2022	Michigan State	Quarterbacks	58	-13.2	0.903	-0.45
2021	Wyoming	Quarterbacks	57	-5.8	0.917	-0.14
2021	Michigan State	Quarterbacks	70	+11.2	0.917	0.97
2020	Michigan State	Quarterbacks	58	—	0.853	-0.23
2019	Colorado	Quarterbacks	62	-0.0	0.885	0.11
2016	Minnesota	Quarterbacks	60	—	0.785	-0.50

Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.