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Michael Johnson Jr
LB · #42 ·
Height6'1"
Weight240 lbs
Est. eligibility5 yrs
Production index
High
Roster status
Rostered
CollegeJS
Last updatedOct 26, 2026, 9:00 AM
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Background
Played at Carver High School... Played defensive end and linebacker... Named 2A Region 5 Defensive Player of the Year... Three-time First Team All-State... Two-time First Team All-Metro... Honor Roll student. Son of Michael Johnson Sr. and Yashica Burton... Majoring in Civil Engineering.
Hometown
🏴Atlanta, GA
High schoolCarver HS
Scholarship--
Career path
- EnrolledMichael Johnson Jr (LB) enrolled in Jackson State University
- SignedDec 3, 2025Michael Johnson Jr (LB) signed with Jackson State University
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jackson State University | 9 | 9 | -- | High | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 9 | 9 | -- | High | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
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Profile last updated Oct 26, 2026