2021 Football Roster
Johnson, Josh
Jersey Number 4
Josh Johnson
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 179
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Little Rock, Ark.
- High School:
- Central Arkansas Christian/Iowa State
- Prev School:
- Iowa State
Bio
TULSA – A returning letterwinner … transferred to Tulsa from Iowa State … has combined to play in 33 games between Iowa State and Tulsa … has played in 21 career games and has four starts in a Tulsa uniform … has 1,057 receiving yards with eight TDs on 87 career receptions at Tulsa.
2020 – Played in all nine games with three starts … caught 37 passes for 495 yards and a team-high six touchdowns … had starts against Oklahoma State, Tulane and Cincinnati … had a career-best 101 yards and two touchdowns on eight catches vs. #19 SMU … caught three passes for 76 yards and a career-long 66-yard TD at Navy … grabbed seven passes for 95 yards and one TD against Tulane … caught a 19-yard touchdown with 3:16 remaining vs. Tulane to tie the score at 14-14 caught 6 passes for 57 yards vs. East Carolina … caught two passes for 69 yards, including a 48-yard TD at #11 UCF … had a team-leading 63 yards on five catches and caught a 16-yard TD pass as a starter at #11 Oklahoma State.
2019 – Played in all 12 games and started one game … had 44 receptions for 495 yards and one touchdown … caught three passes for 19 yards and returned one kick for 22 yards in his first game in a Tulsa uniform at Michigan State … had career-highs of nine receptions for 92 yards and one TD at SMU … received his only start at #23 Cincinnati and had five receptions for 58 yards … totaled three receptions for 56 yards against #25 Memphis … had five catches for 57 yards at Tulane … caught six passes for 52 yards vs. Houston … had four receptions for 44 yards vs. Wyoming … had three receptions for 55 yards in the season finale at ECU.
PREVIOUS COLLEGE – Played in 12 games at Iowa State and caught one pass for an 11-yard gain against Baylor in 2018 … redshirted in 2017.
HIGH SCHOOL – Was a four-year starter at Central Arkansas Christian … was a four-star recruit by ESPN and a three-star recruit by Rivals, 247Sports and Scout … No. 51 receiver nationally by ESPN and No. 89 by Rivals … ranked as the third-best player overall in Arkansas by ESPN … was a three-time all-conference selection and two-time all-state selection, earning second team Class 4A honors as a senior … an ankle injury hindered him in senior season where he caught 38 passes for 636 yards and eight TDs … was an all-state pick in junior season where he recorded 87 receptions for 1,245 yards and eight TDs …team went 12-1 and advanced to the third round of the playoffs … recorded 180 receptions, 2,711 yards and 30 TDs in his career … high school head coach was Tommy Shoemaker.
PERSONAL – Favorite NFL player is Stefon Diggs … his favorite NFL team is the Dallas Cowboys … favorite movie is Friday … lists Kevin Hart as his favorite actor … his go-to-snack is fruit snacks … began playing football at age 7 … if he was forced to give up all his possessions, but one, he would keep his Bible … lists NFL great Barry Sanders as the most famous person that he’s ever met … has two brothers and two sisters … his brother, Frankie, played football at Tulsa from 1996-2000 … his parents are Frank and Mamie Johnson … majoring in media studies … born August 10, 1999.
2020 – Played in all nine games with three starts … caught 37 passes for 495 yards and a team-high six touchdowns … had starts against Oklahoma State, Tulane and Cincinnati … had a career-best 101 yards and two touchdowns on eight catches vs. #19 SMU … caught three passes for 76 yards and a career-long 66-yard TD at Navy … grabbed seven passes for 95 yards and one TD against Tulane … caught a 19-yard touchdown with 3:16 remaining vs. Tulane to tie the score at 14-14 caught 6 passes for 57 yards vs. East Carolina … caught two passes for 69 yards, including a 48-yard TD at #11 UCF … had a team-leading 63 yards on five catches and caught a 16-yard TD pass as a starter at #11 Oklahoma State.
2019 – Played in all 12 games and started one game … had 44 receptions for 495 yards and one touchdown … caught three passes for 19 yards and returned one kick for 22 yards in his first game in a Tulsa uniform at Michigan State … had career-highs of nine receptions for 92 yards and one TD at SMU … received his only start at #23 Cincinnati and had five receptions for 58 yards … totaled three receptions for 56 yards against #25 Memphis … had five catches for 57 yards at Tulane … caught six passes for 52 yards vs. Houston … had four receptions for 44 yards vs. Wyoming … had three receptions for 55 yards in the season finale at ECU.
PREVIOUS COLLEGE – Played in 12 games at Iowa State and caught one pass for an 11-yard gain against Baylor in 2018 … redshirted in 2017.
HIGH SCHOOL – Was a four-year starter at Central Arkansas Christian … was a four-star recruit by ESPN and a three-star recruit by Rivals, 247Sports and Scout … No. 51 receiver nationally by ESPN and No. 89 by Rivals … ranked as the third-best player overall in Arkansas by ESPN … was a three-time all-conference selection and two-time all-state selection, earning second team Class 4A honors as a senior … an ankle injury hindered him in senior season where he caught 38 passes for 636 yards and eight TDs … was an all-state pick in junior season where he recorded 87 receptions for 1,245 yards and eight TDs …team went 12-1 and advanced to the third round of the playoffs … recorded 180 receptions, 2,711 yards and 30 TDs in his career … high school head coach was Tommy Shoemaker.
PERSONAL – Favorite NFL player is Stefon Diggs … his favorite NFL team is the Dallas Cowboys … favorite movie is Friday … lists Kevin Hart as his favorite actor … his go-to-snack is fruit snacks … began playing football at age 7 … if he was forced to give up all his possessions, but one, he would keep his Bible … lists NFL great Barry Sanders as the most famous person that he’s ever met … has two brothers and two sisters … his brother, Frankie, played football at Tulsa from 1996-2000 … his parents are Frank and Mamie Johnson … majoring in media studies … born August 10, 1999.
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