fans bay area athlete of the year
karris Johnson (cal, Sr.)
Karris Johnson excelled both on the football field and on the track. Johnson helped lead Cal
to becoming the East Bay Athletic League co-champions in football while also leading them
to the NCS Division I semifinals. The Utah State-bound running back rushed for 1350 yards
his senior season with 20 touchdowns. But the football field wasn't the only turf Johnson was
a star on. He also qualified for the NCS Meet of Champions in the 100 meters and boasted the
51st best time in the state his senior year in the 100 meters running it in 10.88 seconds at the
Arcadia Invitational. Karris also ran a 10.73 (wind-aided) at the EBAL Championships to come in 2nd place.
to becoming the East Bay Athletic League co-champions in football while also leading them
to the NCS Division I semifinals. The Utah State-bound running back rushed for 1350 yards
his senior season with 20 touchdowns. But the football field wasn't the only turf Johnson was
a star on. He also qualified for the NCS Meet of Champions in the 100 meters and boasted the
51st best time in the state his senior year in the 100 meters running it in 10.88 seconds at the
Arcadia Invitational. Karris also ran a 10.73 (wind-aided) at the EBAL Championships to come in 2nd place.
