AJ Johnson

Photo by: Ken Shepherd

2025 (UAB): Appeared in six games and made one start versus Memphis (10/18)

2024 (ETSU): Led the Bucs in receiving yards (662), receiving YPG (60.18), receptions (40), and receiving touchdowns (6)

Reached career-highs against Mercer (11/2) with 10 receptions, 162 receiving yards, and 2 receiving touchdowns

2023 (Gardner-Webb): Recorded 20 receptions for 284 yards and three touchdowns

2022: Did not see action, redshirted season

High School: Played senior season at Western (Fla.) High in Davie, FL, under coach Adam Ratkevich

Chosen to play in the prestigious Under Armour All-American Game
Originally committed to LSU
Runs the 40-yard dash in 4.5 seconds and boasts an impressive 42-inch vertical leap
Rated as a four-star prospect and as nation’s No. 20 receivers in the Class of 2022 following his junior season by Rivals
Rated as one of the nation’s top 200 overall prospects by Rivals and 247Sports
Also rated as a four-star prospect by ESPN and 247Sports entering senior season
Played in three games as a senior for Western High
Rated as the No. 16 overall prospect in South Flrorida by the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Caught 13 passes for 171 yards and a touchdown
Played at perennial powerhouse Isidore Newman (La.) High prior to making the move to Florida and was the team’s top receiving threat
Earned All-State honors in 2020
Rated as the No. 8 prospect in New Orleans by Crescent City Sports
Helped team to a 9-1 record
Caught 40 passes for 558 yards and six touchdowns as a junior for the Greenies
Highly-recruited prospect who collected more than a dozen Power 5 Conference offers, including LSU, Alabama, Georgia, Florida State, Tennessee, Miami, and Ole Miss.