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2017 Football Roster

3 CJ Johnson

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 240
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Ft. Worth, TX
  • Highschool Alvarado

Biography

Awards

  • All-ASC First Team (2015, 2017)
  • All-ASC Honorable Mention (2016)
  • USA Football Network All-American Rookie Team (2015)
  • ASC Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 27, Nov. 8, 2015)
  • D3football.com Team of the Week (Nov. 9, 2015)

Career Highs

  • Tackles: 10 vs. Louisiana College (9/26/15)
  • Solo Tackles: 5 vs. Texas Lutheran (10/14/17)
  • Assisted Tackles: 5, 2 times; last vs. Belhaven (9/23/17)
  • TFL: 4.5 vs. Belhaven (9/23/17)
  • Quarterback Hurries: 5 vs. Louisiana College (10/21/17)
  • Sacks: 4.5 vs. Belhaven (9/23/17)
  • Forced Fumbles: 1, 2 times; last vs. Belhaven (9/23/17)
  • Fumbles Recovered: 1 at Southwestern (9/16/17)
  • Interceptions: 1 vs. Texas College (9/12/15)
  • Pass Breakups: 1; 3 times; last at Southwestern (9/16/17)
  • Blocked Kicks: none

8+ Tackle Games

  • 12 vs. Hardin-Simmons (11/7/2015)
  • 10 vs. Louisiana College (9/26/15)
  • 9 vs. Belhaven (9/23/17)
  • 9 vs. McMurry (9/5/15)
  • 8 vs. Belhaven (9/23/17)
  • 7 vs. Texas Lutheran (10/14/17)

2+ Sack Games

  • 4.5 vs. Belhaven (9/23/17)
  • 3 vs. Hardin-Simmons (11/7/15)
  • 2 vs. Louisiana College (9/26/15)

Interceptions

  • 1 (75 yards) vs. Texas College (9/12/15)

2017 (junior)

  • Played and started all 10 games
  • Had 38 total tackles (22 solo, 16 assisted) including eight vs. Belhaven (9/23/17)
  • Recorded a team-leading 13.0 TFLs including 4.5 vs. Belhaven (9/23/17)
  • Recorded a team-leading 10.5 sacks including 4.5 vs. Belhaven (9/23/17)
  • Forced a fumble vs. Belhaven (9/23/17)
  • Recovered a fumble at Southwestern (9/16/17)
  • Recorded a team-leading 13 QBH's including five vs. Louisiana College (10/21/17)
  • Broke up a pass at Southwestern (9/16/17)
  • Named All-ASC First Team

2016 (sophomore)

  • Played and started all 10 games
  • Had 29 total tackles (11 solo, 18 assisted), including six at Louisiana College (10/29/16)
  • Recorded a sack in games vs. SW Assemblies of God (09/10/16) and at Belhaven (10/01/16)
  • Recorded seven quarterback hurries including two vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor (10/15/16), and Sul Ross State (11/12/16)
  • Named All-ASC Honorable Mention

2015 (Freshman)

  • Played and started all 10 games
  • Named All-ASC 1st Team Defense
  • Had 55 total tackles (31 solo, 24 assisted) on the season with a season high 12 (8 solo, 4 assisted) vs. Hardin-Simmons
  • Recorded season-high 3 sacks vs. Hardin-Simmons
  • Had a pick-six for 75 yards against Texas College.
  • Broked up three passes during the season. (Louisiana College, Texas Lutheran, Belhaven)
  • Recorded one quarterback hurry vs. Belhaven
  • Forced a fumble vs. McMurry

Alvarado High School

    • Lettered in football for coach Jeff Dixon
    • Played linebacker for the Indians
    • Also played basketball and competed in power lifting and track and field for the Indians
    • In football, earned all-district first team honors as well as all-state second team recognition

Personal

      • Son of Sheronda Johnson
      • Born on Jan. 18, 1994
      • Undecided on a major

Favorites

    • Sports Team: Seahawks
    • Food: T-bone steak
    • Vacation Spot: Florida
    • Number: 3

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2015Freshman

    LB
    6'3" 225 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2016Sophomore

    LB
    6'3" 225 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2017Junior

    LB
    6'3" 240 lbs
    3