The senior quarterback led the Rams to an incredible come-from-behind 42-41 victory over Fort Zumwalt East in the Class 4, District 3 semifinals.
The 6’1” 175-pound Johnson amassed 339 yards of total offense as the Rams rallied from a 27-0 deficit for the dramatic win. Johnson scored a touchdown and converted a two-point conversion in the closing minutes to provide the winning points. He rushed for 214 yards on 25 carries and completed five passes for 125 yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Johnson has passed for 1,463 yards and 20 touchdowns and only three interceptions. He has also rushed for 1,652 yards and 22 touchdowns. He has amassed a total of 3,115 yards from scrimmage and 42 touchdowns.
Riverview Gardens (8-3) will host Parkway Central for the district championship on Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m.
