2019 Football Roster
Roster
Saevion Johnson
- Position:
- RB
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Pearland, Texas
- High School:
- Pearland Dawson HS
Last updated on January 13, 2021
2020 (SENIOR): Played in four games this season … had one carry for one yard at Nevada (Dec. 5).
2019 (JUNIOR): Appeared in 10 games for the Bulldogs … had four carries for 26 yards in the Bulldogs’ 56-27 win against UNLV (Oct. 18) … registered a tackle at New Mexico State (Sept. 28) … was primarily a special teams member.
2018 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 13 of 14 games for Fresno State … registered 21 carries for 131 yards and three touchdowns as a sophomore … logged a season-high 10 carries for 45 yards and scored a season-high two touchdowns in the season opener against Idaho on Sept. 1 … rushed the ball three times for 26 yards, including a long of 24 yards, against Hawai’i on Oct. 27 … had a season-best 37-yard rush for a TD at UNLV on Nov. 3 – carried the ball a total three times for 47 yards against the Rebels … was also a special teams contributor.
2017 (R-FRESHMAN): Saw action in eight games … totaled seven carries for 20 yards and two receptions for 23 yards for the season – statistics compiled over two of the first three games of the year (Sept. 2 vs. Incarnate Word, Sept. 16 at No. 6 Washington) … after not seeing the field for four games from Sept. 30-Oct. 21, was inserted into the special teams lineup, primarily on punt return units.
2016 (FRESHMAN): Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Named the District 22-6A Offensive MVP by the Houston Chronicle ... led District 22-6A in rushing as a senior, carrying the ball 214 times for 1,690 yards and 22 touchdowns ... averaged 7.9 yards per carry ... helped Pearland Dawson go 8-4 with a third-place district finish and qualify for the Class 6A playoffs -- the highest classification in the state of Texas ... first-team All-District selection as a junior when he led the Eagles to a 9-5 record, reaching the regional semifinal round of the 6A Division II playoffs ... rushed 101 times for 978 yards and 12 touchdowns in 2014, averaging 9.7 yards per carry.
PERSONAL: Born in Houston, Texas … son of Superion and Michelina Johnson … has seven siblings – Alaya, Anuernee, Davory, Jarret, Jasmine, Journey and Superion … criminology-forensic behavior major at Fresno State.
