2027 ATH Kamarion Johnson commits to NC State

NC State adds another recruit to its 2027 class with Clinch County athlete Kamarion Johnson's commitment.

Feb. 6, 2026 at 5:23pm

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NC State has picked up a commitment from 2027 Clinch County (Ga.) athlete Kamarion Johnson, who becomes the third pledge in the Wolfpack's 2027 recruiting class. Johnson joins Raleigh (N.C.) Cardinal Gibbons three-star tight end Griffin Cockerham and Southeast Raleigh (N.C.) three-star running back Christian Freeman as NC State's 2027 commits so far.

Why it matters

NC State is building momentum in its 2027 recruiting class, adding a versatile athlete in Kamarion Johnson to go along with other top prospects from North Carolina. Strong recruiting classes are key to the Wolfpack's long-term success on the gridiron.

The details

Johnson, a 2027 prospect from Clinch County High School in Georgia, has committed to join NC State's 2027 recruiting class. He is the third player to pledge to the Wolfpack for that cycle, following tight end Griffin Cockerham from Raleigh and running back Christian Freeman from Southeast Raleigh.

  • Johnson committed to NC State on Friday, February 6, 2026.

The players

Kamarion Johnson

A 2027 athlete prospect from Clinch County High School in Georgia who has committed to play for NC State.

Griffin Cockerham

A 2027 three-star tight end prospect from Raleigh's Cardinal Gibbons High School who has also committed to NC State.

Christian Freeman

A 2027 three-star running back prospect from Southeast Raleigh High School in North Carolina who has committed to NC State.

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The takeaway

NC State is building an impressive 2027 recruiting class, adding versatile athlete Kamarion Johnson to go along with other top prospects from North Carolina. Strong recruiting will be key to the Wolfpack's long-term success on the football field.