Lafayette athlete Ju’Juan Johnson commits to Colorado over LSU, Florida
The Tigers have achieved job of conserving in-state expertise residence underneath coach Brian Kelly, however they missed on one of many high Louisiana gamers within the 2024 class.
4-star Lafayette Christian Academy athlete Ju’Juan Johnson dedicated to Colorado and coach Deion Sanders on Saturday over LSU and Florida.
The Tigers had lengthy been thought of the favourite to land the 5-foot-11, 178-pound participant who primarily performs quarterback and likewise runs monitor. Nonetheless, a go to to Colorado — his first — this previous weekend appears to have modified issues. The Buffs obtained a slew of predictions to land Johnson within the days main as much as his dedication.
Regardless of taking part in quarterback at LCA, Johnson is essentially seen as a cornerback on the subsequent stage. Given Sanders’ monitor document, you’d count on to see him have success recruiting defensive backs. That has been the case, as he has landed the No. 1 cornerback in every of the final two cycles in Travis Hunter and Cormani McClain.
Lacking on the No. 4 participant within the state of Louisiana hurts, however Kelly’s eight-man 2024 class already ranks third nationally and has landed commitments from two of the top-10 gamers within the state.
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