THE COLLEGE GAME · 2026
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PLAYER DETAILS · 2026
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Taylor "Taybo" Johnson enrolled at USC in spring 2026 after graduating high school early. His senior season in 2025 included 201 tackles and All-CIF Division IV recognition. His listed USC academic major is Real Estate Development.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: USC Athletics — official biography
Background
Johnson earned first-team All-Citrus Belt recognition in 2023 and 2024. His 2024 junior season included 174 tackles and recognition as The Sporting News' California High School Football Defensive Player of the Year.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: USC Athletics — official biography
Career
Johnson's 2025 season included 17.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and two interceptions. He also caught three passes for 97 yards and a touchdown, adding offensive work to his linebacker responsibilities.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: USC Athletics — official biography
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