2019-20 - Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2024-25: Played in all 13 games … Saw action on 274 plays (262 offense, 12 special teams) … Had nine catches for 71 yards and a touchdown … Caught two passes for 10 yards and a touchdown against Boise State … Played 26 total snaps in the win at Nevada and 20 against South Carolina State … Was on the field for 22 offensive snaps at Ole Miss … Had three catches for 22 yards in the win at Georgia State …Played 28 total snaps in the win over Marshall … Had two catches for 12 yards in the win over James Madison … Was in for 13 offensive snaps at Old Dominion … Saw limited action in the win over South Alabama … Caught a 16-yard pass against Troy … Was in for 21 offensive snaps in the win at Coastal Carolina … Had an 11-yard catch in the win over App State … Played 13 total snaps against Sam Houston in the New Orleans Bowl … Made the Dean’s List in the fall for posting a GPA higher than 3.50.
2023-24: Played in 11 games … Was on the field for 152 total snaps (86 offense, 66 special teams) … Had three catches for 25 yards … Played 22 total snaps in the opener against The Citadel … Played 21 total snaps in the win over UAB … Had a 16-yard catch at Wisconsin … Had two catches for 9 yards in the win at Ball State before leaving the game with a sprained knee … Missed the Coastal Carolina and James Madison games with the injury … Returned to action to play nine snaps in the win over ULM … Played eight snaps on special teams in the win over Georgia State and eight total snaps at Texas State … Played 10 total snaps at Marshall and five against Old Dominion … Was in for 13 total snaps at App State … Was on the field for 11 total snaps against Ohio in the Myrtle Beach Bowl.
2022-23: Played in all 13 games, starting five … Was on the field for 316 total snaps (342 offense, 80 special teams) … Had nine catches for 195 yards … Got the start in the opener against Morgan State, posting a 20-yard reception … Had two catches for 42 yards in the win at Nebraska … Played 31 offensive snaps at UAB … Had a 15-yard catch against Ball State … Played 56 offensive snaps against Coastal Carolina … Played 38 snaps on offense at Georgia State and 29 total snaps in the win over No. 25 James Madison … Blocked for PATs and the field goal in the win at Old Dominion … Played 28 total snaps against South Alabama and five at Louisiana … Was on the field for eight snaps against Marshall … Played 13 total snaps in the overtime win over App State … Caught five passes for a career-high 118 yards, including a 42-yarder, in the Camellia Bowl against Buffalo.
2021-22: Played in all 12 games, starting 10 … Played 675 total snaps (632 on offense, 43 on special teams) … Had 15 catches for 162 yards and three touchdowns … Had three catches for 25 yards in the opener against Gardner-Webb … Had a 2-yard catch at Florida Atlantic … Caught two passes at Arkansas … Had a 30-yard catch against Louisiana … Played 56 total snaps against Arkansas State … Had two catches for 23 yards at Troy and had a 2-yard catch at South Alabama … Caught a 17-yard touchdown pass from Justin Tomlin against Georgia State … Caught a 6-yard touchdown pass against Coastal Carolina … Had two catches for 28 yards and a 25-yard touchdown in the win at Texas State … Had a 28-yard catch against BYU … Played 49 offensive snaps at App State … Recorded a tackle and forced a fumble.
2020-21: Played in five games, starting four … Saw action on 220 total snaps (197 on offense, 23 on special teams) … Caught six passes for 101 yards and two touchdowns … Missed the opener, but got the start against Louisiana and ULM … Had a 59-yard catch against the Ragin’ Cajuns … Had a 17-yard catch at ULM … Had three catches for 25 yards and two touchdowns against UMass … Played 59 total snaps against Coastal Carolina … Was injured on a catch against South Alabama … Had surgery on his left leg and missed the rest of the season.
2019-20: Played in three games, starting two … Was still able to redshirt … Saw action on 31 total snaps … Made his collegiate debut against ULM, earning the start and playing 11 total snaps … Played 13 total snaps against Georgia State … Got the start against Liberty in the Cure Bowl, playing seven total snaps … Made the Honor Roll in the fall and spring … Named to the 2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll for maintaining a 3.00-3.49 GPA.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at American Heritage High for Coach Patrick Surtain … Selected for the Freedom Bowl … Rated as the No. 79 tight end in the country and the No. 256 player in the state of Florida by 247Sports Composite Rankings … Helped lead his team to two state titles … Also played baseball.
PERSONAL: Born Beau Alexander Johnson on October 20 in Pembroke Pines, FL … Son of Rhonda and Charles E. Johnson Jr. … Both his parents went to the University of Miami … Has a brother, Brandon … Father was a two-time All-Star catcher with the Florida Marlins (1994-1998, 2001-2002), the Los Angeles Dodgers (1998), the Baltimore Orioles (1999-2000), the Chicago White Sox (2000), the Colorado Rockies (2003-2004), and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2005), winning four consecutive Gold Glove Awards between 1995 and 1998 and a world championship in 1997 with the Marlins … Brother was a wide receiver at Tennessee and plays for the Pittsburgh Steelers … Other relatives include Chad Johnson and Fred McGriff.
MAJOR: Interdisciplinary Studies (Graduated); Management (Master’s)
