Southern adds former JUCO player to quarterback room
Jun 04, 2026
BATON ROUGE - Marshall Faulk made an addition to his quarterback room by signing Christian Johnson, a transfer from Hutchinson Community College in Kansas, The Advocate reported.While at Hutchinson, Johnson played in two national championships, and winning one of them in 2024. The only game the Blu
e Dragons lost in 2025 was the that season's national championship game against Iowa Western.Johnson's arrival adds another wrinkle to a battle between Ashton Strother and Wyatt McCauley, another transfer QB. Strother, one of Southern's starting quarterbacks from last season, and McCauley battled for the QB1 job throughout Spring practice.nbsp;Johnson will enroll at Southern as a junior.Permalink| Comments ...read more read less