#52
James Johnson
Returning to Texas for 2026
Fort Myers, Fla. → Miami Northwestern
via texassports.com ↗James Johnson
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Steve Sarkisian
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Texas
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Texas
Returning around him
- 6 Texas players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -6 net (22 in / 28 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Texas · Last season: 10-3 (AP #14) · Talent rank #4 · 2026 recruiting class #7
Background
A first-year defensive lineman from Fort Myers, Fla. ... early enrolled in spring 2026. HIGH SCHOOL A four-star recruit per 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN … rated the No. 8 defensive line recruit and No. 87 overall national recruit in his class by Rivals … rated the No. 19 defensive tackle recruit in...
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology