2023 Football Roster
Sep 27 (Sat)
Afternoon
Jake Johnson
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Athens, Ga.
- High School:
- Oconee County
2023 (SOPHOMORE): Totaled 235 receiving yards on 24 catches and ranked second on the team with four touchdown receptions in 12 games played ... Saw the field in the season-opening win against New Mexico ... Made three catches for 22 yards receiving at Miami ... Made his first career start in the win over ULM, making six catches for 36 yards ... Caught two passes passes for 32 yards, including his first career touchdown coming from his older brother Max Johnson marking the first brother-to-brother touchdown connection in Aggie history ... Had two catches for 21 yards in the win over Arkansas ... Caught four passes for 45 yards and one score against Alabama ... Caught two passes for 20 yards in the win against South Carolina ... Registered his third receiving touchdown at Ole Miss and finished the day with two catches for 31 yards ... Caught a 14-yard touchdown pass in the regular season finale at LSU.
2022 (FRESHMAN): Saw the field in five games ... Made one reception in his collegiate debut in the season-opening win over Sam Houston ... Received the team Freshman Academic Award.
HIGH SCHOOL: Coached by Travis Noland at Oconee County High School ... Rated as a 4-star prospect by all three major outlets ... Selected to the 2022 All-American Bowl ... Helped Oconee County to a 10-2 record and the second round of the Georgia 4A playoff with 45 catches for 745 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior ... In 2020, made 37 receptions for 787 yards and 10 scores, leading his team to a 12-1 record and an appearance in the Georgia 4A state championship game ... Was named Georgia Region 8-4A Offensive Player of the Year and was a MaxPreps All-State selection ... Oconee County finished 13-2 and state runner-up finishers as Johnson hauled in 60 passes for 845 yards and 14 touchdowns as a sophomore ... Is the son of Super Bowl-winning quarterback Brad Johnson and is the nephew of former Georgia and Miami head coach Mark Richt … Dad played quarterback at Florida State and then was the starting quarterback in Tampa Bay’s win over Oakland in Super Bowl XXXVII… His mom Nikki was a standout volleyball player at South Florida, setting school record for kills (1,726), digs (1,462) and hitting percentage (.303) during her career ... Brother Max joined the Aggies in the spring of 2022 after transferring from LSU.
