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'''Jake Johnson''' is an [[American football]] [[ |
'''Jake Johnson''' is an [[American football]] [[ ]] for the [[Texas A&M Aggies football|Texas A&M Aggies]] . |
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==Early years== |
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==College career== |
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Johnson joined the Texas A&M Aggies as an early enrollee in January 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/texas-am-aggies/2022/01/21/meet-the-2022-early-enrollees-already-on-texas-ams-campus-including-four-5-star-athletes/|title=Meet the 2022 early enrollees already on Texas A&M’s campus, including four 5-star athletes|work=[[Dallas Morning News]]|date=January 21, 2022|access-date=July 25, 2022}}</ref> |
Johnson joined the Texas A&M Aggies as an early enrollee in January 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/texas-am-aggies/2022/01/21/meet-the-2022-early-enrollees-already-on-texas-ams-campus-including-four-5-star-athletes/|title=Meet the 2022 early enrollees already on Texas A&M’s campus, including four 5-star athletes|work=[[Dallas Morning News]]|date=January 21, 2022|access-date=July 25, 2022}}</ref> |
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He played in five games in his freshman season, making one reception for two yards. In his sophomore season, Johnson played in all 12 games and caught 24 passes for 235 yards and 4 touchdowns. His older brother, Max, entered the transfer portal after the end of Texas A&M's regular season, quickly committing to [[North Carolina Tar Heels football|North Carolina]]. Jake Johnson himself entered the portal shortly thereafter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://247sports.com/college/texas-am/Article/texas-am-aggies-football-jake-johnson-announces-plans-to-enter-ncaa-transfer-portal-222460446/|title=Texas A&M tight end Jake Johnson announces plans to enter NCAA Transfer Portal|last=Karels|first=Carter|website=GigEm 247|Publisher=247 Sports|date=December 6, 2023|access-date=December 6, 2023}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:48, 6 December 2023
| Position | Tight end |
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| Class | Sophomore |
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| Born: | Athens, Georgia |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
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| High school | Oconee County (Watkinsville, Georgia) |
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Jake Johnson is an American football tight end, currently in the NCAA transfer portal. He previously played for the Texas A&M Aggies from 2022–2023.
Early years
Johnson grew up in Athens, Georgia and attended Oconee County High School.[1] He played with his older brother, quarterback Max Johnson, for his first two seasons of high school and caught 60 passes for 845 yards and 14 touchdowns during his sophomore season.[2] Johnson had 37 receptions for 787 yards and 10 touchdowns as a junior.[3] He caught 45 passes for 745 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior.[4] After the season, Johnson played in the 2022 All-American Bowl.[5]
Johnson was rated as a four-star recruit and the best tight end prospect in the 2022 recruiting class.[6][7] He initially committed to play college football at LSU where his older brother Max was playing.[8] Johnson later de-committed after his brother entered the NCAA transfer portal.[9] He ultimately signed a letter of intent to play at Texas A&M.[10] Max Johnson transferred to Texas A&M after his brother's commitment.[11]
College career
Johnson joined the Texas A&M Aggies as an early enrollee in January 2022.[12]
He played in five games in his freshman season, making one reception for two yards. In his sophomore season, Johnson played in all 12 games and caught 24 passes for 235 yards and 4 touchdowns. His older brother, Max, entered the transfer portal after the end of Texas A&M's regular season, quickly committing to North Carolina. Jake Johnson himself entered the portal shortly thereafter.[13]
Personal life
Johnson is the son of Pro Bowl and Super Bowl quarterback Brad Johnson and the nephew of former Georgia and Miami head coach Mark Richt.[14]
References
- ^ "Jake Johnson, Malaki Starks headline Athens' high schools on signing day". Athens Banner-Herald. December 15, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ Miller, Brody (March 31, 2020). "His family is stuck at home, but LSU QB Max Johnson is still getting better". The Athletic. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ "Football Preview: Johnson preps for final season with Warriors". Oconee Enterprise. August 20, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ Passwaters, Mark (July 22, 2022). "Will Jake Johnson play as a freshman?". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ Perroni, Brian (January 3, 2022). "All-American Dream: Texas A&M TE signee Jake Johnson". 247Sports.com. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ "Texas A&M recruiting: Aggies snag top-ranked tight end". Houston Chronicle. December 15, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ "Texas A&M adds Enai White, Kam Dewberry, Anthony Lucas, Jake Johnson as it competes for No. 1 class". The Athletic. December 15, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ Sallee, Barrett (April 15, 2021). "LSU football recruiting: Four-star TE Jake Johnson, son of NFL great Brad Johnson, commits to Tigers". CBS Sports. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ Riley, Koki (December 7, 2021). "LSU football commits Jake Johnson and Decoldest Crawford decommit from the Tigers". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ "Jake Johnson signs with Jimbo Fisher, Texas A&M over LSU, others". Athens Banner-Herald. December 15, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ "Aggies' Fisher smiles with addition of Johnson & Johnson brothers". San Antonio Express-News. January 17, 2022. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ "Meet the 2022 early enrollees already on Texas A&M's campus, including four 5-star athletes". Dallas Morning News. January 21, 2022. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ Karels, Carter (December 6, 2023). "Texas A&M tight end Jake Johnson announces plans to enter NCAA Transfer Portal". GigEm 247. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|Publisher=ignored (|publisher=suggested) (help) - ^ Cabrera Chirinos, Christy (January 31, 2018). "Recruiting: Jake Johnson becomes latest 8th-grade prospect to receive scholarship offer from Miami, Mark Richt". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
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