2018
Third-team All-MAC...played in 53 career games, second-most in UT history behind Cody Thompson’s 55...Third on team with 32 receptions and second with 660 receiving yards and nine TD receptions...24 career TD receptions is tied for fourth all-time at UT...Moved over 100 career receptions with performance at Fresno...Finished career with 123 receptions...Caught three passes for 80 yards in opener vs. VMI, including a 57-yard TD catch...Six catches for 112 yards and two TDs vs. Fresno State...Hauled in a 55-yard TD at Kent State... Had three receptions for 87 yards including a 44-yard touchdown vs. CMU... Had two touchdowns catches vs. FIU.
2017
Second on team with 42 catches for 689 yards and five touchdowns...Caught four passes for 51 yards vs. Elon...Three receptions for 37 yards vs. Nevada...Two catches for 26 yards vs. Tulsa...Five catches for 79 yards and a touchdown against Miami (Fla.)...Had two receptions for 16 yards against CMU...Led the team with five catches, 102 yards, and two touchdowns against Akron...Five catches for 66 yards against Ohio... Two catches for 56 yards and one touchdown against BGSU...Four catches for 96 yards against Western Michigan...Six catches, 103 yards, and a TD against Akron in the MAC Championship Game.
2016
Named second-team All-MAC...Fifth on team with 40 receptions ...Third on team with 773 yards receiving...Second on team behind Cody Thompson and 14th nationally in yards per catch (19.3)...10 TD receptions was third on team, tied for 21st nationally and ranks tied for fourth-best ever in a season at UT...Six receptions for 129 yards and one TD vs. NIU...Six receptions for 156 yards and two TDs vs. Ohio...Caught 98-yard TD vs. Bobcats, longest play from scrimmage in UT history...Set career bests in receptions (9), yards (182) and TDs (3) vs. BYU...Caught at least one pass in first 11 games this season.
2015
Played in 12 games, starting one...Eight receptions for 101 yards...Had two receptions each vs. Arkansas, Ball State and Central Michigan.
2014
Sat out season as redshirt.
High School
Caught 73 passes for 1,428 yards and 23 touchdowns as a senior...Earned first-team all-state honors and was named one of the top 22 players in the state by Indiana Preps...Scout.com ranked him as a three-star recruits, while 24/7 Sports ranked him as a three-star recruit and the No. 11 player in the state...47 passes for 1,054 yards and nine touchdowns as a junior, earning first-team all-area accolades...Also played basketball and was a two-time all-state sprinter in track, finishing third in the 100 meters at the 2013 state finals.
Personal
Full name is Jon’Vea J’Qyay Johnson...Parents are Jason Johnson and Eula Veasy...Father was a wide receiver for the Denver Broncos, Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints from 1988-91...Major is interdisciplinary studies.
Career Game Highs
Receptions: 9 (BYU, 9-30-16)
Receiving Yards: 182 (BYU, 9-30-16)
Receiving TDs: 3 (BYU, 9-30-16)
Long Reception: 98 (Ohio, 10-27-16)
