Quick Info
| Profession | American college football tight end |
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| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Inglewood, California, USA |
Latest News about Jamari Johnson
05/09/2026
Oregon opened its 2026 season with a 34-27 win over Boise State. Johnson contributed four receptions for 57 yards and a touchdown in the victory.
13/01/2026
Jamari Johnson announced on Instagram that he will return to Oregon for the 2026 season instead of entering the 2026 NFL Draft. The decision came after his breakout first season with the Ducks, where he emerged as a productive tight end and gave Oregon another experienced receiving option for the following year.
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Bio/Wiki
| summary | Jamari Johnson is an American college football tight end who has played for Louisville and Oregon. He is a redshirt junior at Oregon and wears No. 9 for the Ducks. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 5 in |
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| Weight | 255 lb |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Inglewood High School, Inglewood, California |
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| College | University of Louisville; University of Oregon |
Career
| High School Career | Played multiple positions, including quarterback, wide receiver, running back, and defensive end; named Ocean League MVP as a senior. |
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| College Career | Played for Louisville in 2023 and 2024, then transferred to Oregon in 2025. Returned to Oregon for the 2026 season instead of entering the 2026 NFL Draft. |
| Notable Achievements | Selected for the 2023 All-American Bowl; recorded 13 receptions for 158 yards and 1 touchdown in 2024 at Louisville. Recorded 32 receptions for 510 yards and 3 touchdowns in 2025 at Oregon, earning All-Big Ten honors and placing sixth in Oregon single-season tight end receiving yards. Named a Walter Camp Preseason All-America second team selection for 2026. |
| 2026 Season Stats (through early season) | 17 receptions, 224 yards, 2 touchdowns (as of the latest available data) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Originally played quarterback before switching to tight end. | |
| 2. Also played wide receiver, running back, and defensive end in high school. | |
| 3. Was a redshirt freshman at Louisville in 2024. | |
| 4. Transferred to Oregon after the 2024 season. | |
| 5. Was rated a four-star recruit by 247Sports and the No. 11 athlete in the 2023 class. |
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