Karaaz Johnson

Appeared in all 12 games as a starting wide receiver and a kick/punt returner... finished fourth on the team with 252 yards receiving and 21 receptions while scoring two touchdowns... best game was in win over McNeese where he totaled 74 yards on two receptions, scoring on a 69-yard catch... also had a 55-yard touchdown catch in opening win over No. 5 UIW... hauled in a high of four receptions for 28 yards at UTRGV... caught a pass in all but one game... had five kick returns for 91 yards, highlighted by a 28-yard return at EKU... returned three punts for 16 yards including an 11-yard return against Northwestern State... named Southland All-Academic. Played in six games at wide receiver... scored a touchdown on his first career reception, a 10-yarder in the win over Mississippi Valley State. Did not appear in any games... received a redshirt. Was an All-District 9-5A First Team selection at wide receiver and Clarion Herald Elite Team honoree in his senior season... totaled 41 catches for 650 yards and 9 touchdowns... also returned punts and kicks... rated as a three-star prospect by 247sports and the No. 56 player in Louisiana... named NOLA.com Prep Player of the Week for his performance against Zachary where he had the game-winning 43-yard touchdown catch... also competes in track, running the 4x100 and 4x200... named to 2022-2023 LHSAA All Academic Team... member of the National Honors Society and landed on Principal's All-A Honor Roll all four years... posted a 4.5 GPA and scored a 25 on ACT... participated in a foreign exchange program in Paris... member of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)... his father, David Johnson, is a former Colonel football player. Birthday is Nov. 29... parents are Akeia and David Johnson... majoring in marine biology.