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Jersey Number 73
Tairek Johnson
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 306
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Corinth, Miss.
- Prev School:
- SW Mississippi CC
Northwest Mississippi CC: Earned first-team All-MACJC as well as NJCAA Region 23 honors as he helped to pave the way for the nation's seventh-ranked offense ... Team posted an 8-3 record this season, including the MACJC title contest in which they lost 67-66 to East Mississippi CC ... Helped quarterback Jack Abraham near 3,000 yards passing and three Ranger running backs combined for 29 rushing touchdowns ... Played in 11 games as a freshman, earning three starts at left tackle against Northeast and in both East Central contests ... Has a great combination of foot speed and power. High School: Played for head coach Doug Jones at Corinth...spent time on the offensive and defensive line...a two-time all-division selection...helped the Warriors to the first round of the 4A playoffs in three consecutive seasons...also played basketball, winning the 4A state championship last season, and competed in shot put and discus on the track and field team...named one of the top performers of the week by The Clarion Ledger for a 52-7 foot throw in the shot put and a 148-10 foot throw in the discus...recruited by Alcorn State and several other junior colleges. Personal: Son of Amelya and Irvin Johnson...has two sisters, J.J. and Nana...likes to listen to music and play PlayStation in his free time...nickname is "Big Reek"...studying pre-engineering.
Chris Jones Media Availability - Oct. 28, 2025
Tuesday, October 28
Charles Huff Weekly Press Conference - October 28th 2025
Tuesday, October 28
Charles Huff Postgame Press Conference - The ULM Game
Sunday, October 26
Charles Huff Weekly Press Conference - The ULM Game
Tuesday, October 21
