Players
Nykeim Johnson
WR · Kent State
Nykeim Johnson
WR · #82 · Kent State
Profile
- Measurements
- 5'8" · 170 lb
- Seasons
- 5
- Recruiting
- ★★★☆☆ · 0.8483
- Class rank
- #952 · 2017
- Hometown
- Washington, DC
- High school
- Friendship Academy
Transferred in from Syracuse.
Career
143 Rec · 1,681 Rec yds · 11 TD · 11.8 Rec avg
On a roster 2017–2021. Statistics held for 2017–2021 (5 of 6 seasons).
2021
SyracuseWe hold no 2021 statistics for this player.
2021
Kent StateTouchdowns
2
2
1
23
108
69
34
82
21
94
57
85
52
50
17
17
16
101
55
34
69
21
85
37
86
38
50
17
17
8.0
14.4
11.0
5.7
17.3
7.0
28.3
7.4
10.8
12.7
8.3
8.5
17.0
@ Texas A&M
Wyoming *
VMI
@ Iowa
@ Maryland
Bowling Green
Buffalo
@ Western Michigan
@ Ohio
Northern Illinois
@ Central Michigan
@ Akron
Miami (OH)
Northern Illinois *
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
55 Rec · 626 Rec yds · 3 TD · 11.4 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Wyoming * | L 38–52 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | vs Northern Illinois | W 52–47 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | @ Ohio | W 34–27 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | @ Western Michigan | L 31–64 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| 6 | vs Buffalo | W 48–38 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | @ Maryland | L 16–37 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 | vs VMI | W 60–10 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | 14 |
| 1 | @ Texas A&M | L 10–41 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Wyoming * | L 38–52 | 7 | 101 | 14.4 | 0 | 51 |
| 14 | vs Northern Illinois * | L 23–41 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 1 | 17 |
| 13 | vs Miami (OH) | W 48–47 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 11 |
| 11 | @ Central Michigan | L 30–54 | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 0 | 13 |
| 10 | vs Northern Illinois | W 52–47 | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 1 | 36 |
| 8 | @ Ohio | W 34–27 | 8 | 86 | 10.8 | 0 | 21 |
| 7 | @ Western Michigan | L 31–64 | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | vs Buffalo | W 48–38 | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 0 | 45 |
| 5 | vs Bowling Green | W 27–20 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | @ Maryland | L 16–37 | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 0 | 34 |
| 3 | @ Iowa | L 7–30 | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | vs VMI | W 60–10 | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 1 | 20 |
| 1 | @ Texas A&M | L 10–41 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | vs Bowling Green | W 27–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | @ Iowa | L 7–30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Wyoming * | L 38–52 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 |
| 14 | vs Northern Illinois * | L 23–41 | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 31 |
| 10 | vs Northern Illinois | W 52–47 | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 34 |
| 8 | @ Ohio | W 34–27 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| 7 | @ Western Michigan | L 31–64 | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 29 |
| 5 | vs Bowling Green | W 27–20 | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 43 |
| 4 | @ Maryland | L 16–37 | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | 24 |
| 1 | @ Texas A&M | L 10–41 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 26 |
Punt returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Wyoming * | L 38–52 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| 13 | vs Miami (OH) | W 48–47 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | @ Akron | W 38–0 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | vs Northern Illinois | W 52–47 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | @ Western Michigan | L 31–64 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| 5 | vs Bowling Green | W 27–20 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | @ Iowa | L 7–30 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 9 |
2020
SyracuseTouchdownsGiveaways
1
1
1
−1
1
12
13
87
6
17
142
47
13
3
50
15
12
13
87
6
17
83
25
4
3
60
13
6.0
4.3
21.8
6.0
8.5
83.0
12.5
4.0
3.0
60.0
6.5
@ North Carolina
@ Pittsburgh
Georgia Tech
Duke
Liberty
@ Clemson
Wake Forest
Boston College
@ Louisville
NC State
@ Notre Dame
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
20 Rec · 323 Rec yds · 4 TD · 16.2 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | @ Notre Dame | L 21–45 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | vs NC State | L 29–36 | 2 | -10 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | vs Boston College | L 13–16 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | vs Wake Forest | L 14–38 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | @ Clemson | L 21–47 | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | 61 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | @ Notre Dame | L 21–45 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | vs NC State | L 29–36 | 1 | 60 | 60.0 | 1 | 60 |
| 12 | @ Louisville | L 0–30 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | vs Boston College | L 13–16 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | vs Wake Forest | L 14–38 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 21 |
| 8 | @ Clemson | L 21–47 | 1 | 83 | 83.0 | 1 | 83 |
| 7 | vs Liberty | L 21–38 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | vs Duke | L 24–38 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | vs Georgia Tech | W 37–20 | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 1 | 43 |
| 3 | @ Pittsburgh | L 10–21 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | @ North Carolina | L 6–31 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 15 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ Louisville | L 0–30 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | @ Clemson | L 21–47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ Louisville | L 0–30 | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | vs Boston College | L 13–16 | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 29 |
| 9 | vs Wake Forest | L 14–38 | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | 25 |
| 7 | vs Liberty | L 21–38 | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | 33 |
| 6 | vs Duke | L 24–38 | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | 27 |
| 4 | vs Georgia Tech | W 37–20 | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 0 | 49 |
| 3 | @ Pittsburgh | L 10–21 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 16 |
Punt returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | vs NC State | L 29–36 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 |
| 10 | vs Boston College | L 13–16 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | vs Wake Forest | L 14–38 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 |
| 8 | @ Clemson | L 21–47 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | vs Liberty | L 21–38 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | vs Duke | L 24–38 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | vs Georgia Tech | W 37–20 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| 3 | @ Pittsburgh | L 10–21 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | @ North Carolina | L 6–31 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 26 |
2019
SyracuseTouchdownsGiveaways
−1
7
2
4
18
55
1
−3
5
18
7
2
4
18
47
1
−3
5
18
2.3
0.5
1.3
9.0
15.7
1.0
−3.0
5.0
18.0
@ Liberty
@ Maryland
Clemson
Western Michigan
Holy Cross
@ NC State
Pittsburgh
@ Florida State
Boston College
@ Duke
@ Louisville
Wake Forest
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
19 Rec · 99 Rec yds · 0 TD · 5.2 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | vs Pittsburgh | L 20–27 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | vs Wake Forest | W 39–30 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| 12 | @ Duke | W 49–6 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | vs Boston College | L 27–58 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | @ Florida State | L 17–35 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | vs Pittsburgh | L 20–27 | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 29 |
| 5 | vs Holy Cross | W 41–3 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 |
| 4 | vs Western Michigan | W 52–33 | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | @ Maryland | L 20–63 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | @ Liberty | W 24–0 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 3 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | vs Holy Cross | W 41–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Liberty | W 24–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | vs Wake Forest | W 39–30 | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | 31 |
| 4 | vs Western Michigan | W 52–33 | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 17 |
Punt returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | vs Holy Cross | W 41–3 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
2018
SyracuseTouchdowns
1
1
1
1
10
65
32
78
17
41
96
136
6
65
−1
29
10
65
32
78
17
26
102
136
6
65
−1
29
5.0
21.7
10.7
11.1
8.5
13.0
20.4
19.4
2.0
65.0
−0.5
7.3
@ Western Michigan
West Virginia *
Wagner
Florida State
UConn
@ Clemson
@ Pittsburgh
North Carolina
NC State
@ Wake Forest
Louisville
Notre Dame *
@ Boston College
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
41 Rec · 565 Rec yds · 4 TD · 13.8 Rec avg
Passing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | vs UConn | W 51–21 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | vs North Carolina | W 40–37 | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | @ Pittsburgh | L 37–44 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs West Virginia * | W 34–18 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 13 | @ Boston College | W 42–21 | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | vs Notre Dame * | L 3–36 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | vs Louisville | W 54–23 | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 1 | 65 |
| 10 | @ Wake Forest | W 41–24 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | vs NC State | W 51–41 | 7 | 136 | 19.4 | 1 | 82 |
| 8 | vs North Carolina | W 40–37 | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 1 | 42 |
| 6 | @ Pittsburgh | L 37–44 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 19 |
| 5 | @ Clemson | L 23–27 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 | vs UConn | W 51–21 | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 0 | 22 |
| 3 | vs Florida State | W 30–7 | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 23 |
| 2 | vs Wagner | W 62–10 | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 1 | 28 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs West Virginia * | W 34–18 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
Punt returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | vs Notre Dame * | L 3–36 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
2017
Syracuse13
10
3
18
5
25
13
10
8
18
5
14
13.0
10.0
8.0
9.0
5.0
7.0
Central Connecticut
Middle Tennessee
Central Michigan
@ LSU
@ NC State
Pittsburgh
Clemson
@ Miami
@ Florida State
Wake Forest
@ Louisville
Boston College
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
8 Rec · 68 Rec yds · 0 TD · 8.5 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ Louisville | L 10–56 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| 5 | @ NC State | L 25–33 | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ Louisville | L 10–56 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 13 |
| 11 | vs Wake Forest | L 43–64 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | vs Pittsburgh | W 27–24 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | @ NC State | L 25–33 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | @ LSU | L 26–35 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1 | vs Central Connecticut | W 50–7 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ Louisville | L 10–56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ Louisville | L 10–56 | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 26 |
| 1 | vs Central Connecticut | W 50–7 | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 34 |