2019 Football Roster

Manny Flores
Evan Johnson

7 Evan Johnson

  • Height
    5-6
  • Weight
    185
  • Class
    Junior
  • Hometown
    Loranger, LA
  • Highschool
    Loranger HS

Biography

2019:
• Had one tackle on special teams in the win vs. UTEP on 11/2
• Rushed four times for 14 yards in the win vs. UTSA on 9/21
• Had one carry for six yards and returned four kickoffs for 43 yards at SMU on 9/7
• Made his season debut in the win vs. Abilene Christian on 8/31

2018:
• Had 11 carries for 69 yards to go along with six catches for 37 yards, a kick return for 13 yards and a tackle in nine appearances
• Carried twice for nine yards in the New Mexico Bowl vs. Utah State on 12/15
• Had two carries for 30 yards, including a season-long run of 27 yards, in the win vs. Rice on 10/27
• Carried three times for no yardage and a catch for three yards on 10/13 vs. Southern Miss
• Had one carry for six yards, a catch for one yard and a 13-yard kick return in the win at UTEP on 10/6
• Carried three times for 19 yards in the win on 9/8 vs. Incarnate Word and caught one pass for nine yards
• Made his season debut on 9/1 vs. SMU in the win, caught three passes for 24 yards and made a tackle on special teams

2017:
• Appeared in all 14 games and finished with 43 carries for 239 yards and three touchdowns (5.6 yards per carry) and also served as one of the primary kick returners, averaging 20.5 yards per return
• Carried six times for 26 yards and caught four passes for 31 yards in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl vs. Troy
• Had four carries for 13 yards and a touchdown in the C-USA Championship Game at Florida Atlantic on 12/2
• Carried six times for 29 yards and had one return for 20 yards at Rice in the win on 11/25
• Had six kick returns for an average 21.7 yards, including a season-long of 63 in the win on 11/18 over Army West Point
• Returned two kickoffs for an average of 23.0 per return in the win vs. UTEP on 11/11
• Had five carries for 37 yards and a touchdown and also scored on a blocked punt return (40 yards) in the win vs. Old Dominion on 10/28
• Carried five times for 15 yards and the first rushing touchdown of his career at Florida Atlantic on 10/21
• Carried twice for six yards and returned one kickoff for 12 yards in the win at Southern Miss on 9/30
• Had two carries for 15 yards and two kick returns for 75 yards, including a 48-yard return to help set up the game-winning field goal on 9/23 vs. UAB

• Made his Mean Green debut on 9/2 vs. Lamar by carrying 13 times for 98 yards and featured on special teams

High School:
• Rated a two-star prospect by 247Sports, Scout and Rivals
• Rushed 236 times for 1,597 yards and 17 TDs as a senior
• Named to the Louisiana Sports Writers Association All-State Class 4A Football Team as a defensive back
• Recorded 46 tackles and 10 pass break-ups as defensive back, and rushed for over 1,000 yards as a running back as a junior
• Also handled kick returns

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2017Freshman

    RB
    5'6" 180 lbs
    26
  • 7

    2018Sophomore

    RB
    5'6" 185 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2019Junior

    RB
    5'6" 185 lbs
    7