Kerryon Johnson
Auburn Tigers – No. 21 | |
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Position | Running back |
Class | Junior |
Personal information | |
Born: | Huntsville, Alabama | June 30, 1997
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 212 lb (96 kg) |
Career history | |
College |
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High school | Madison (AL) Academy |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Kerryon Johnson (born June 30, 1997) was an American football running back. He played college football at Auburn.
Early years
Johnson attended Madison Academy in Madison, Alabama. As a senior he rushed 1,659 yards with 25 touchdowns.[1] He committed to Auburn University to play college football.[2][3]
College career
As a freshman at Auburn in 2015, Johnson rushed for 208 yards on 52 carries with three touchdowns.[4] As a sophomore in 2016, he started six of 12 games, recording 895 rushing yards on 182 carries and 11 touchdowns.[5] On January 2, 2018, Johnson announced that we would forgo his senior year and enter the 2018 NFL draft.[6]
References
- ^ Boyette, Daniel (January 11, 2015). "Why Auburn commit Kerryon Johnson should win Mr. Football". Huntsville, Alabama: AL.com (Alabama Media Group). Retrieved December 4, 2017.
- ^ Hamilton, Gerry (April 15, 2014). "Scout's take: Kerryon Johnson to Auburn". ESPN. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
- ^ Black, Ryan (July 31, 2014). "Auburn football: 2015 commit Kerryon Johnson takes realist perspective, undaunted by Tigers' RB depth". Ledger-Enquirer. Columbus, Georgia. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
- ^ Green, Tom (August 4, 2016). "Kerryon Johnson ready to be Auburn's No. 1 running back: 'This is who he is'". Alabama Media Group. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
- ^ Vitale, Josh (August 5, 2017). "Kerryon Johnson says Auburn will 'definitely' have two 1,000-yard rushers this season". Dothan Eagle. Dothan, Alabama. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
- ^ "Auburn RB Kerryon Johnson to enter the 2018 NFL draft". ESPN. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
External links
- Kerryon Johnson at AuburnTigers.com