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Dual-Threat QB Johnson Leads Karr to Title
16 Dec
Summary
- John Johnson III led Edna Karr to a second straight state championship.
- He achieved 27 consecutive wins and two state titles in his career.
- Johnson is a dynamic playmaker with both passing and running skills.

John Johnson III, a highly anticipated signee for West Virginia, recently capped off his remarkable high school tenure by leading Edna Karr to a second consecutive Louisiana state championship. The victory, a decisive 49-14 win, marked the culmination of an impressive streak, as Johnson's team remained undefeated for 27 straight games during his championship run. His individual performance in the final game was stellar, contributing significantly to the team's success.
Johnson's versatility was on full display throughout his junior and senior seasons. As a junior, he amassed over 4,300 yards of total offense and 50 touchdowns. This past regular season, he showcased his dual-threat ability, throwing for 1,931 yards and 20 touchdowns while also rushing for 797 yards and 16 scores. His accuracy and elusiveness make him a formidable opponent.




