University of South Alabama Athletics

2024 (Sr.): Played in 11 games for the Jaguars... made 19 tackles with nine solo tackles...registered 2.5 tackles for loss and half of a sack... tallied four quarterback hurries and one fumble recovery... logged three tackles and half of a sack versus ULM (10/26)... made four tackles, one tackle for loss, and recovered a fumble against Ohio (9/7)...

2023 (Jr.): Appeared in all 13 games for the Jaguars in 2023 ... made 16 tackles on the season with one tackle for loss and half a sack ... made a season-high three tackles in South's 59-10 win against Eastern Michigan in the 68 Ventures Bowl.

2022 (So.): Played in nine games... Recorded three tackles, including a pair of solo stops... Recorded on tackle each against Nicholls (9/3), Louisiana Tech (9/10), and Arkansas State (10/29)... Recorded one pass breakup against Southern Miss (11/19)... Recovered one sack on the season against Louisiana Tech (9/10)... Recorded a tackle for loss against Louisiana Tech (9/10) and Arkansas State (10/29)... Finished with one quarterback hurry, against Southern Miss (11/19).

2021 (Fr.): Played nine games, all off the bench ... Recorded a total of 10 tackles including a pair of sacks for a loss of 12 yards ... Credited with a career-best three stops at ULM ... Posted two solo tackles — including a sack — in victory over Southern Mississippi to open the season ... Had a pair of assists at Texas State ... Only stop at Tennessee was a sack for a nine-yard loss ... Finished with an assist in wins over both Georgia State and Arkansas State.

2020 (Fr.): Did not see action his first year as a Jaguar.

High School: Earned three stars from 247Sports.com as well as two from Rivals.com ... Selected to play in the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game following the conclusion of his prep career ... A four-year letterwinner at Spanish Fort High, where he helped the team to a 41-12 record and a berth in the state 6A playoffs each year ... As a senior was named second-team all-state and all-region ... Helped the Toros advance to the championship game of the state playoffs on the way to a 9-5 finish ... Recorded 85 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, eight sacks and 15 quarterback hurries and a forced fumble when he was a junior as SFHS won two postseason contests on the way to an 11-2 finish ... Ended up with a season-high 10 stops in wins over Moss Point HS and Baldwin County HS, with three behind the line in the first of those victories ... Had nine tackles in defeat of Saraland High as well as eight with two for loss in a victory over Blount HS ... Also finished with eight stops in defeat of Daphne High ... Recorded three tackles for loss in win over Gulf Shore HS and had two in victory over St. Paul’s Episcopal School ... Credited with 34 stops in eight appearances his sophomore year as the Toros went 11-2 and reached the quarterfinals of the state playoffs ... Had 10 tackles — his highest total of the season — in a win over LeFlore High ... Posted 88 tackles — which included 12 behind the line including 8½ sacks — his first season on the varsity to help the school go 10-3 after reaching the quarterfinals of the state playoffs ... Finished with career highs of 17 stops and nine for loss in defeat of LeFlore HS ... Recorded 11 tackles — all unassisted — in shutout victory over Williamson High.

Personal: Full name is Carlos Demetrius Johnson ... Born Feb. 23, 2002, in Mobile, Ala. ... Son of Latrina Herring ... Favorite movie is “Scarface” ... Favorite book is “To Kill a Mockingbird” ... Favorite team is the Seattle Seahawks ... Favorite athlete is LeBron James ... Favorite musical artist is Eminem ... Favorite food is spaghetti ... Favorite subject is social studies ... Had a scholarship offer from Troy as well and was also recruited by Tulane ... Is majoring in sport management and recreation studies.