- RUSH YDS
- 2,779
- RUSH TD
- 30
- REC YDS
- 240
Career totals · 3 seasons with stats
Scouting Report
Johnson was a consensus All-American in 2024 and a first-team all-conference pick in 2024.
In the Iowa record book, Johnson ranks No. 4 in career rushing touchdowns and No. 6 in career rushing yards. Johnson's 2024 season ranks No. 1 in program history for rushing touchdowns.
From 2022 to 2024, Johnson ran for 2,779 yards and 30 touchdowns, adding 240 receiving yards.
Johnson was the No. 83 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
In 17-0 that career earns a 86 overall, the 2nd-highest running back rating at Iowa since 1990 and No. 11 among all running backs of the 2020-2024 era.
Honors & Awards
- 2024
- Consensus All-American
- First-team all-conference
- 2025
- No. 83 overall pick, NFL Draft
Season by Season
| Season | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 151 | 779 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 0 |
| 2023 | 117 | 463 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 0 |
| 2024 | 240 | 1,537 | 21 | 22 | 188 | 2 |
| Total | 508 | 2,779 | 30 | 29 | 240 | 2 |
Seasons with tracked stats at Iowa. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).
Iowa Record Book
- No. 4 in career rushing touchdowns
- No. 6 in career rushing yards
- No. 1 in single-season rushing touchdowns (2024)
- No. 3 in single-season rushing yards (2024)
Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.
Fan Verdict
57% of 7 fans who voted call the 86 rating too low.
- Too low 57%
- Just right 43%
- Too high 0%
Iowa Teammates
Top Running Backs of the 2020-2024 Era
Sources: Wikipedia (Kaleb Johnson (running back)) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.