Gene Johnson was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, and played his high school football at River Oaks(Monroe, Louisiana). From there his career ran through college football at Louisiana Tech and pro football with the Arizona Rattlers.
Born in Shreveport, Johnson played high school football in Monroe, lettered four seasons at Louisiana Tech (1988–91) and played two Arena Football League seasons with the Arizona Rattlers and Memphis Pharaohs.
He entered pro football as an undrafted free agent in 1992. His professional career included 2 teams: Arizona Rattlers and Memphis Pharaohs.
Pro career
- Arizona Rattlers (1992)
- Memphis Pharaohs (1995)
Teams as listed in the sources below, including practice-squad and offseason stints.
Questions about this player
What high school did Gene Johnson go to?
Gene Johnson played high school football at River Oaks(Monroe, Louisiana). He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Is Gene Johnson from Shreveport?
Yes. Gene Johnson was born in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Where did Gene Johnson play college football?
Gene Johnson played college football at Louisiana Tech.
What pro teams did Gene Johnson play for?
Gene Johnson's pro teams include Arizona Rattlers and Memphis Pharaohs.
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