Tejay Johnson is a former American college football safety for the TCU Horned Frogs football team of Texas Christian University who earned consensus All-American honors.[1]
Personal information | |
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Born: | c. 1989 (age 34–35) Garland, Texas, U.S. |
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 212 lb (96 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Garland (TX) South |
College: | Texas Christian |
Position: | Defensive back |
Undrafted: | 2011 |
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A native of Garland, Texas, Johnson attended South Garland High School. Regarded as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Johnson was listed as the No. 34 safety prospect in the class of 2007.[2]
Johnson attended Texas Christian University, where he played for the TCU Horned Frogs football team from 2007 to 2010. Following his senior season in 2010, he was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American.
Johnson was projected to be a draft choice in the 2011 NFL draft, but decided to pursue a career in helping the deaf and finishing his degree.[3]
References
edit- ^ TCU's Tejay Johnson Named Consensus All-American
- ^ "Safeties 2007". Rivals.com. January 25, 2007.
- ^ "Former All-American passes up NFL to teach, coach at local high school".
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