LJ Johnson Jr.

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Sep 27 (Sat)

Afternoon

COLLEGE STATION, TX - September 17, 2022 - Running back LJ Johnson Jr. #34 of the Texas A&M Aggies during the Football game between the Miami Hurricanes and the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field in College Station, TX. Photo By Craig Bisacre/Texas A&M Athletics

STARKVILLE, MS - October 01, 2022 - Running back LJ Johnson Jr. #34 of the Texas A&M Aggies during the Football game between the Mississippi St. Bulldogs and the Texas A&M Aggies at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, MS. Photo By Craig Bisacre

Height:
5-10
Weight:
215
Position:
Running Back
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Cypress, Texas
High School:
Cy-Fair

2022 (FRESHMAN): Played in six games ... Had three carries for 10 yards in the season-opening win over Sam Houston ... Scored his first career touchdown on a 1-yard rush against Miami ... Tallied 25 yards on three carries and one touchdown at Mississippi State.

2021 (REDSHIRT): Played in four games ... Saw his first collegiate action and rushed twice for five yards against New Mexico.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was coached by Jeff Miller at Cy Fair High School ... Finished high school career with 4,353 rushing yards, 77 rushing touchdowns, 421 receiving yards and five receiving touchdowns ... Was named District 17-6A Offensive MVP as a senior, finished with 1,262 yards on the ground with 20 touchdowns rushing and added 255 yards through the air and three receiving touchdowns... Texas AP Class 6A second-team all-state as a junior in addition to being named the District 17-6A unanimous Overall MVP and MaxPreps second-team Junior All-American, finished with 1,952 rushing yards in 2019, scoring 37 rushing touchdowns ... Named the District 17-6A Offensive Newcomer of the Year as a sophomore after racking up 1,139 rushing yards and 20 rushing touchdowns ... Named a consensus 4-star recruit and top-five running back in Texas by 247 Sports, Rivals & ESPN ... Played in the 2021 All-American Bowl.