Overview
- Johnson confirmed his commitment Saturday on Instagram after On3 first reported it.
- He averaged 16.9 points and 3.0 assists as a Colorado freshman and shot 37.8% from three with strong efficiency at the rim and the line.
- Texas expects him to take the lead guard role to help replace Jordan Pope, Tramon Mark and Chendall Weaver, with Simeon Wilcher also departing.
- On3 ranks him No. 11 overall and the No. 2 guard in the portal, and he has three years of eligibility remaining.
- His arrival aligns with center Matas Vokietaitis returning to Austin, positioning a pick and roll duo for a team that reached the Sweet 16 under first-year coach Sean Miller.