Pinson-born wide receiver Tez Johnson has a one-of-a-kind story. Bo Nix, the quarterback’s family, adopted Johnson when he was fifteen years old. Johnson and Nix were teammates on the football team at Pinson Valley High School when Johnson helped the team capture the 6A state championship. Johnson committed to Troy University in 2020 where he spent three seasons.
As a true freshman, Johnson played in 11 games for Troy in 2020 and finished with 18 receptions for 211 yards. Moreover, with 67 receptions for 735 yards and four touchdowns in 2021, he led the team in receiving and was selected to the third team of the Sun Belt Conference. Johnson entered the NCAA transfer portal in 2023 and committed to the Oregon Ducks joining his adoptive brother Bo.
In one season with the Ducks, Johnson marked his first 1000-yard season. He has appeared in 13 games having 75 receptions for 1,010 yards and 9 total touchdowns. In his high school in Alabama, he started for three years. Johnson was named to the first team of the all-state squad in his junior year after hauling in 106 receptions for 1,457 yards and ten touchdowns. In one game, he recorded the eighth-highest number of catches in state history with 17 grabs for 247 yards and three touchdowns.
Tez Johnson NIL Deal
The annual value of Tez Johnson’s NIL Deals is $595k according to One3. Johnson is ranked 91st on the NIL 100 list of One3. Moreover, his College Football NIL Rank is 67.
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Tez Johnson Endorsements
Johnson is one of the four players from Oregon who represents the clothing brand Ducks of Feather. He also has a deal with Ducks Rising, in which fans can actively support NIL deals by subscribing to a program that allows them access to unique interviews and conversation chances with athletes.
FAQ's on Tez Johnson NIL Deal
A. Tes Johnson will be returning for his senior season with Oregon in 2024.
A. Tez Johnson was adopted by the Nix family as a sophomore in high school.
A. In January 2024, Tez Johnson announced he would return to Eugene for his senior season.
A. Tez Johnson has a 40-yard dash time of 4.36 seconds.