It’s been six months since Juan Johnson hit the ground running as James Clemens’ new head football coach. Neither he nor his new program has slowed down since. Johnson was hired to lead the Jets in January following a season at Baker High that saw his Hornets go 9-3 with the program’s first playoff win since 1984: a double-overtime victory against Hewitt-Trussville.

With Isaiah Jackson's re-signing the Pacers now have 15 players on standard contracts. Thomas Bryant and James Johnson Jr. are not among them.

Five-star defensive lineman James Johnson flipped his commitment from Georgia to Texas on Tuesday. The No. 1 defensive lineman in the 2026 class (according to Rivals) previously committed to Kirby Smart's Bulldogs on June 28.