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Johnson Richardson
Class: Junior
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
High School: Providence Day
Should see time at tight end and on special teams ... Missed most of spring practice due to injury ... 2007: Played twelve games for the Terriers, primarily on special teams ... 2006: Lettered as a freshman tight end and special teams player ... Member of the punt and kickoff return teams ... HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year starter for Providence Day School in Charlotte ... Also saw action as a long-snapper ... Team captain in 2005 ... Earned all-conference and honorable mention all-state ... Recorded 40 tackles, 6.5 sacks and 10 tackles for loss along with one interception ... Played in the All-Star Shrine Classic ... Played for Coach Keith Flynn ... The Chargers were second in the state in 2005 ... Invited to play in the “Down Under Bowl” ... Three-year letterman in football and lacrosse ... Nominee for the Wendy’s High School Heisman ... Member of the Honor Roll ... PERSONAL: Born October 9, 1987 ... Son of Jon and Kathleen Richardson ... Grandson of former Wofford wide receiver and Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson ... Father was a wide receiver at North Carolina ... His father is the president of Panthers Stadium, LLC and is in charge of all operations at Bank of America Stadium ... Majoring in business economics.
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