John Humphrey (American football)

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John Humphrey
No. 39 – Las Vegas Raiders
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (2002-07-04) July 4, 2002 (age 23)
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:193 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: John Muir (Pasadena, California)
College: UCLA (2020–2023)
USC (2024)
NFL draft: 2025: undrafted
Career history
Roster status:Active

John Humphrey (born July 4, 2002) is an American football cornerback for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins and USC Trojans.

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Early life and high school

Humphrey attended John Muir High School in Pasadena, California. He was rated as a four-star recruit and received offers from Oregon, UCLA, and USC. [1] [2] Ultimately, Humphrey committed to play college football for the UCLA Bruins after receiving an offer just two months prior. [3]

College career

UCLA

In week 4 of the 2022 season, Humphrey recorded five tackles (one for loss) in his first start in a win over Colorado. [4] From 2020 to 2023, he totaled 76 tackles, five pass deflections, and two interceptions after becoming a full-time starter in 2022. [5] [6] After the season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. [7]

USC

Humphrey transferred to play for the USC Trojans. [5] In 2024, he notched 23 tackles, three pass deflections, and an interception in 12 games. [8]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+14 in
(1.89 m)
193 lb
(88 kg)
33+14 in
(0.84 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
4.54 s1.56 s2.68 s4.23 s7.33 s39.0 in
(0.99 m)
10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)
9 reps
All values from Pro Day [9] [10]

After not being selected in the 2025 NFL draft, Humphrey signed with the Las Vegas Raiders as an undrafted free agent. [8]

References

  1. Nemec, Andrew. "John Humphrey, 4-star cornerback, solid to UCLA after Oregon visit: Report". OregonLive.com. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
  2. Spratling, Shotgun (July 31, 2019). "UCLA beats out USC for cornerback John Humphrey of Muir". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
  3. Spratling, Shotgun (August 26, 2019). "UCLA commit John Humphrey's reputation for sticky coverage a gift for Pasadena Muir". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
  4. Williams, James (September 27, 2022). "UCLA cornerback John Humphrey earns first start". Los Angeles Daily News. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
  5. 1 2 Schrader, Scott. "BREAKING: CB John Humphrey Commits to USC". WeAreSC.com. On3.com. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
  6. Rudolph, Justin. "UCLA transfer defensive back John Humphrey commits to rival USC". On3.com. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
  7. Evans, Luca (January 19, 2024). "Why Kamari Ramsey and John Humphrey left UCLA and followed D'Anton Lynn to USC". Orange County-Register. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
  8. 1 2 Boyd, Austin. "Pete Carroll Convinces Second USC CB to Sign With Raiders in Free Agency". Athlon Sports. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
  9. "John Humphrey College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 6, 2025.
  10. "John Humphrey RAS". RAS.Football. Retrieved August 6, 2025.