Kaylon Johnson

9 Kaylon Johnson

  • Height:
    5-7
  • Hometown:
    Memphis, Tenn.
  • Position:
    RB
  • Year:
    SR
  • High School:
    Austin Peay State

Senior (2019):

  • Led team with 216 rushing attempts for 848 yards, scoring nine touchdowns
  • Also caught 16 balls for 178 yards and one touchdown
  • Heart Offensive Player of the Week after rushing 24 times for a career-high 205 yards and three touchdowns against Graceland (9/21)

Junior (2018):

  • Saw action in 8 games
  • Led the team in rushing with 609 yards on 150 attempts, scoring 7 touchdowns
  • Had a season-high of 28 attempts and 113 yards against Evangel (10/13)
  • Also recorded seven catches for 41 yards

Prior to CMU:

  • Spent two years at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tenn.
  • Appeared in eight games in 2017
  • Rushed 10 times for 42 yards

Prep:

  • Attended White Station High School in Memphis, Tenn.

Personal:

  • Born on February 6, 1997
  • Son of Kevin Johnson
  • Two brothers Kevin Johnson II (26) and Bryson Ballentine (9) ... one sister Kevia Johnson (24)
  • Majoring in Exercise Science