Chris Johnson Jr.

College football running back

American Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

Quick Info

ProfessionCollege football running back
NationalityAmerican
BirthplaceFort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

Latest News about Chris Johnson Jr.

26/08/2026

Reports in August 2026 said Johnson was expected to be a key part of Clemson's backfield heading into the season. Coverage highlighted that he had transferred in January, participated in spring practice, and had earned the staff's trust as a versatile offensive option.

11/01/2026

Chris Johnson Jr. committed to Clemson after transferring from SMU, giving the Tigers a speedy running back with two seasons of eligibility remaining. He arrived after a strong 2025 season at SMU, where he was one of the team's most productive backs and also contributed in the passing game and as a kick returner.

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Bio/Wiki

Known ForRunning back who played for Miami, SMU, and Clemson.
NotesA college football player from Fort Lauderdale who also competed in track and field in high school.

Physical Stats & More

Height6'0"
Weight184 lbs

Educational Qualification(s)

High SchoolDillard High School

Family

FatherChris Johnson, former Oregon State wide receiver

Career

College Teams
  • Miami Hurricanes
  • SMU Mustangs
  • Clemson Tigers
High School SportsFootball and track and field
Highlights
  • Played 28 collegiate games across Miami and SMU before transferring to Clemson.
  • At SMU in 2025, rushed for 479 yards and 4 touchdowns and added 17 receptions for 180 yards and 1 touchdown.
  • At Miami, appeared in 16 games over two seasons and scored rushing and receiving touchdowns.
  • Won Florida 3A state titles in the 100-meter dash and 200-meter dash as a junior in high school.

Style Quotient

Athletic ProfileKnown for speed and explosiveness.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Won a 100-meter title in 10.45 seconds and a 200-meter title in 20.78 seconds as a high school junior.
2. Was one of Florida's premier sprinters in high school.
3. Despite online reports, he is not related to former NFL running back Chris Johnson.
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