LaRoi Johnson | |
Current Team: | Free agent |
Position: | Tight end |
Birth Date: | 7 January 1985 |
Birth Place: | Pittsburgh, PA |
High School: | Peabody (PA) |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lbs: | 300 |
College: | Malone |
Undraftedyear: | 2008 |
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Afl: | 11401 |
LaRoi Johnson (born January 7, 1985) is an indoor football tight end who is currently a free agent. Johnson played collegiate ball at Malone University where he was named All-Mid-States Football Association First Team in 2007.
Johnson attended Peabody High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he was a member of the football team.
Johnson committed to play at California University of Pennsylvania after high school. He played at California for 2 seasons, before transferring to Malone University. As a senior in 2007, Johnson was named 1st Team All-Mid-States Football Association as a tight end.[2]
Receiving | |||||||||
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Season | Team | Avg | Long | ||||||
2004 | California (PA) | 0 | 8 | 4 | 101 | 25.2 | 2 | 53 | |
2005 | California (PA) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | |
2006 | Malone | 11 | 11 | 40 | 305 | 7.6 | 1 | ?? | |
2007 | Malone | 12 | 12 | 39 | 417 | 10.7 | 1 | ?? | |
Totals | 23 | 37 | 83 | 823 | 9.9 | 4 | 53 |
Prior to the 2008 NFL draft, Johnson was projected to be undrafted by NFLDraftScout.com. He was rated as the 47th-best tight end in the draft.[7]
He has played, or signed with the Tulsa Talons, Kentucky Horsemen, Marion Mayhem, Canton Legends, Rock River Raptors, San Angelo Stampede Express, Utah Blaze, Huntington Hammer,[8] Harrisburg Stampede, Erie Explosion, Abilene Bombers, Cape Fear Heroes, Marion Blue Racers,
In 2011, LaRoi Johnson Posted 45 receptions for 450 yards and 9 touchdowns.
In October 2012, Johnson signed with the Abilene Bombers in the Lone Star Football League (LSFL).[9]
In March 2014, Johnson signed with the Cape Fear Heroes in the American Indoor Football League (AIF). https://web.archive.org/web/20140614115655/http://aifprofootball.com/transaction-logs.html
In 2014, Johnson signed with the Erie Explosion for the 2015 season.
In 2015 Johnson retired from playing Arena/Indoor football.