Charles Johnson


Height: 6-0
Weight:193 lbs.
Born: January 3, 1972, San Bernardino, CA
College: Colorado
Drafted: Selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round (17th pick overall) of the 1994 NFL Draft.

College
1993 Big Eight Offensive Player of the Year ... Second in school history with 127 receptions for school-record 2,447 yards, and 15 TDs which shares school record ... First WR in school history to top 2,000 career receiving yards ... First-team All-Big Eight with team-leading 57 catches for 1,082 yards, school-record nine TDs ... Led the Big Eight in receiving yards/game (98.4) and yards/catch (19.0) ... Had five 100-yard games ... Lee Willard Award as team's outstanding freshman ... In track, he ran the 55- and 400-meter dash... All-Big Eight Honor Roll Accolades and school's "Academic Starters" recognition.

Personal
Attended Cajon High School in California ... All-American but played only two games after suffering knee injury, finishing with eight receptions for 200 yards, four TDs ... Ran 110-meter high hurdles and 300-meters for track team and lettered in basketball ... Marketing degree.


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