Max Johnson is an American football quarterback currently playing for the North Carolina Tar Heels. Hailing from Watkinsville, Georgia, he played high school football at Oconee County High School. Johnson began his college football career at LSU before transferring to Texas A&M, where he played for two seasons (2022-2023).
Max Johnson was born on July 25, 2001.
On December 7, 2021, Johnson announced his decision to leave LSU and enter the transfer portal.
On December 17, 2021, shortly after entering the transfer portal, Johnson committed to Texas A&M.
In 2022, Max Johnson transferred to Texas A&M to continue his college football career.
On November 29, 2023, Max Johnson announced his commitment to North Carolina.
Throughout 2023, Johnson played in 12 games over two seasons for the Aggies, stepping in when starting quarterback Conner Weigman was injured.
In 2024, Johnson suffered a right leg injury in the season opener, sidelining him for the rest of the season.