College production summary feeding the v3.0 similarity vector. The engine weights these features against the prospect corpus (2000–present) to build the comp grid below.
Historical college players whose production curves most closely match Kaleb Johnson. Hit-label colouring tags each comp's eventual NFL outcome: elite, starter, bust, unknown (still developing or never reached the NFL). Click an NFL name to jump to its veteran page when available.
| College player | School | Class | Similarity | NFL outcome | NFL career | Career fp | Peak3 fp/g | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Henry | Alabama | 2016 | 0.688 | elite | Derrick Henry | 2571 | 21.6 | 11 |
| Rashard Mendenhall | Illinois | 2008 | 0.615 | starter | Rashard Mendenhall | 814 | 13.2 | 6 |
| Dylan Sampson | Tennessee | 2025 | 0.545 | unknown | Dylan Sampson | 111 | 6.9 | 2 |
| Noah Herron | Northwestern | 2005 | 0.539 | unknown | Noah Herron | 105 | 5.1 | 2 |
| Kerryon Johnson | Auburn | 2018 | 0.496 | unknown | Kerryon Johnson | 296 | 9.9 | 3 |
| Donald Brown | Connecticut | 2009 | 0.476 | unknown | Donald Brown | 632 | 9.1 | 7 |
| Israel Abanikanda | Pittsburgh | 2023 | 0.454 | unknown | Israel Abanikanda | 18 | 3.0 | 1 |
| Javonte Williams | North Carolina | 2021 | 0.452 | starter | Javonte Williams | 964 | 14.8 | 6 |
| Tevin Coleman | Indiana | 2015 | 0.452 | starter | Tevin Coleman | 817 | 12.7 | 8 |
| Cam Akers | Florida State | 2020 | 0.444 | unknown | Cam Akers | 394 | 8.4 | 6 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | Ohio State | 2016 | 0.443 | elite | Ezekiel Elliott | 2063 | 21.3 | 9 |
| Kenneth Walker III | Michigan State | 2022 | 0.434 | starter | Kenneth Walker III | 935 | 17.6 | 5 |
| Trayveon Williams | Texas A&M | 2019 | 0.410 | bust | Trayveon Williams | 68 | 2.7 | 6 |
| Carlos Hyde | Ohio State | 2014 | 0.406 | starter | Carlos Hyde | 964 | 13.7 | 8 |
| Le'Veon Bell | Michigan State | 2013 | 0.403 | elite | Le'Veon Bell | 1687 | 24.2 | 8 |
| Jay Ajayi | Boise State | 2015 | 0.394 | unknown | Jay Ajayi | 440 | 11.6 | 5 |
| Ronald Jones II | USC | 2018 | 0.387 | unknown | Ronald Jones | 469 | 9.7 | 5 |
| Kevin Jones | Virginia Tech | 2004 | 0.383 | starter | Kevin Jones | 711 | 14.4 | 5 |
| Trent Richardson | Alabama | 2012 | 0.373 | unknown | Trent Richardson | 517 | 11.3 | 3 |
| Omarion Hampton | North Carolina | 2025 | 0.370 | unknown | Omarion Hampton | 198 | 12.0 | 2 |
| Lendale White | USC | 2006 | 0.362 | unknown | LenDale White | 429 | 8.4 | 4 |
| Jahvid Best | California | 2010 | 0.357 | starter | Jahvid Best | 310 | 16.0 | 2 |
| Jamaal Charles | Texas | 2008 | 0.357 | elite | Jamaal Charles | 1680 | 21.0 | 11 |
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | LSU | 2020 | 0.357 | unknown | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 476 | 11.7 | 6 |
| Devon Achane | Texas A&M | 2023 | 0.350 | elite | De'Von Achane | 838 | 18.4 | 4 |
Methodology details: v3.0 prospect engine — PR 3 similarity, PR 4 projection, PR 5 back-test.