Versatile Georgia ATH James Johnson Commits to USC
Douglasville (Ga.) Douglas County 2025 ATH James Johnson has probably flown more under there radar than any USC prospect the past few years, but the Trojans have been seriously pursuing since offering him way back in January.
On Monday Johnson released a list of his top five schools and today (8/30) he announced his commitment to USC.
The Trojans envision him as a wide receiver, defensive back and a return guy down the road. They are very high on him and his versatility, but he projects as a defensive back for the Doug Belk and the Trojans.
Johnson did a bit of everything for Douglas County in 2022. He had 31 receptions for 614 yards and three touchdowns. Johnson also ran for 189 yards and two touchdowns. He was also forced to play quarterback when the team’s starter went down with an injury. Johnson threw for 277 yards and three touchdowns.
He also plays key roles on Douglas County’s basketball and baseball teams.
Johnson holds 25+ and as of Friday morning.
2025 USC Commits (18) After James Johnson Announces
The Trojans currently have 18 verbal commits from the class of 2025, THE LATEST two coming from Johnson and four-star Safety Dee Reddick…who flipped from UCF.
5-star quarterback Julian “JuJu” Lewis
4-star offensive tackle Carde Smith
3-star interior offensive lineman Willi Wascher
3-star offensive tackle Elijah Vaikona
4-star wide receiver Corey Simms
4-star wide receiver Tanook Hines
4-star wide receiver Romero Ison
4-star running back Harry Dalton
3-star running back Riley Wormley
3-star athlete Daune Morris
4-star edge Hayden Lowe
3-star defensive lineman Gus Cordova
4-star linebacker Matai Tagoa’i
4-star linebacker Jadon Perlotte
4-star cornerback Trestin Castro
3-star cornerback Shamar Arnoux
