2018 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
2019 (SENIOR): Played in 11 of 12 games for the Razorbacks in 2019, starting once on offense against Western Kentucky on senior day (Nov. 9) … Participate in 243 total plays, according to Pro Football Focus, with 61 coming on offensive units for Arkansas … Did not record any offensive statistics, but had two tackles on special teams in games against Texas A&M (Sept. 28) and Auburn (Oct. 19).
2018 (JUNIOR): Played in 11 of 12 games for the Razorbacks in 2018 … Totaled 110 snaps, according to Pro Football Focus, primarily seeing time on special teams on 74 kick return plays … Put together a special teams grade of 74.6 in the season opener against Eastern Illinois (Sept. 1) that would stand as his top mark of the year in the category.
2017 (SOPHOMORE): Saw action in all 12 games and played 105 snaps ... Caught five passes for 49 yards ... Averaged 9.8 yards per catch ... Three receptions converted first downs ... Longest reception of the season was 17 yards ... Also returned four kicks for 41 yards.
2016 (FRESHMAN): Started 7 of 12 games played … Caught two passes for 25 yards … Helped block for the offense average 428.4 yards of total offense per game … Provided time for the offense to record both 200 yards passing and rushing in the same game five times … Helped pave the way for Rawleigh Williams III to capture the SEC regular season rushing title with 1,326 yards on the ground, while Austin Allen threw for an SEC-best 3,430 yards … at No. 15 TCU (Sept. 10): Made an 18-yard catch on the second play of a 13-play, 56-yard scoring drive … at Missouri (Nov. 25): Had one reception for seven yards.
HIGH SCHOOL: A consensus three-star recruit by ESPN, 247Sports, Rivals and Scout … Rated the No. 15 player in the state of Missouri and the No. 4 fullback in the class by ESPN with a grade of 73 … Rivals ranked him the No. 10 player in the state and the No. 4 fullback in the class … Tabbed the No. 1 player in the state and the No. 3 fullback in the class by Scout … Pegged the No. 16 player in the state and the No. 76 defensive end in the class by 247Sports … Finished senior season with two touchdown catches and 137 receiving yards under head coach A.J. Ofodile … Also registered 50 tackles, including eight for loss, 12 sacks and two pass breakups … Earned Missouri Media All-State Class 6 first team defensive line honors … Earned first-team all-state honors from the Missouri Football Coaches Association … As a junior, tallied 280 yards rushing and 161 yards receiving, found the end zone nine times on the ground, caught one touchdown pass … Defensively, recorded 60 tackles, including 10 for loss and eight sacks … Rushed for 100 yards and five touchdowns, tallied 70 yards receiving and passed for 90 yards and two touchdowns as a sophomore … Earned All-Central District honors from the Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association … Also collected 85 tackles with 33 of the solo variety and six sacks … Helped lead the Bruins to an 8-6 record and the MSHSAA state championship under then-head coach Justin Conyers … Also played baseball, basketball and ice hockey … Chose Arkansas over Florida State, Missouri, Nebraska, Purdue and others.
PERSONAL: Born on July 17, 1997 … Son of Jim and Leah Johnson … Biology major … 2016-17 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll honoree.
2019 (SENIOR): Played in 11 of 12 games for the Razorbacks in 2019, starting once on offense against Western Kentucky on senior day (Nov. 9) … Participate in 243 total plays, according to Pro Football Focus, with 61 coming on offensive units for Arkansas … Did not record any offensive statistics, but had two tackles on special teams in games against Texas A&M (Sept. 28) and Auburn (Oct. 19).
2018 (JUNIOR): Played in 11 of 12 games for the Razorbacks in 2018 … Totaled 110 snaps, according to Pro Football Focus, primarily seeing time on special teams on 74 kick return plays … Put together a special teams grade of 74.6 in the season opener against Eastern Illinois (Sept. 1) that would stand as his top mark of the year in the category.
2017 (SOPHOMORE): Saw action in all 12 games and played 105 snaps ... Caught five passes for 49 yards ... Averaged 9.8 yards per catch ... Three receptions converted first downs ... Longest reception of the season was 17 yards ... Also returned four kicks for 41 yards.
2016 (FRESHMAN): Started 7 of 12 games played … Caught two passes for 25 yards … Helped block for the offense average 428.4 yards of total offense per game … Provided time for the offense to record both 200 yards passing and rushing in the same game five times … Helped pave the way for Rawleigh Williams III to capture the SEC regular season rushing title with 1,326 yards on the ground, while Austin Allen threw for an SEC-best 3,430 yards … at No. 15 TCU (Sept. 10): Made an 18-yard catch on the second play of a 13-play, 56-yard scoring drive … at Missouri (Nov. 25): Had one reception for seven yards.
HIGH SCHOOL: A consensus three-star recruit by ESPN, 247Sports, Rivals and Scout … Rated the No. 15 player in the state of Missouri and the No. 4 fullback in the class by ESPN with a grade of 73 … Rivals ranked him the No. 10 player in the state and the No. 4 fullback in the class … Tabbed the No. 1 player in the state and the No. 3 fullback in the class by Scout … Pegged the No. 16 player in the state and the No. 76 defensive end in the class by 247Sports … Finished senior season with two touchdown catches and 137 receiving yards under head coach A.J. Ofodile … Also registered 50 tackles, including eight for loss, 12 sacks and two pass breakups … Earned Missouri Media All-State Class 6 first team defensive line honors … Earned first-team all-state honors from the Missouri Football Coaches Association … As a junior, tallied 280 yards rushing and 161 yards receiving, found the end zone nine times on the ground, caught one touchdown pass … Defensively, recorded 60 tackles, including 10 for loss and eight sacks … Rushed for 100 yards and five touchdowns, tallied 70 yards receiving and passed for 90 yards and two touchdowns as a sophomore … Earned All-Central District honors from the Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association … Also collected 85 tackles with 33 of the solo variety and six sacks … Helped lead the Bruins to an 8-6 record and the MSHSAA state championship under then-head coach Justin Conyers … Also played baseball, basketball and ice hockey … Chose Arkansas over Florida State, Missouri, Nebraska, Purdue and others.
PERSONAL: Born on July 17, 1997 … Son of Jim and Leah Johnson … Biology major … 2016-17 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll honoree.