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Mr. YAC: Quentin Johnston has found his niche as TCU football’s leading receiver
BY DREW DAVISON
Quentin Johnston is known for his ability to high-point the ball. At 6-foot-4, 201 pounds, Johnston is a safe bet to come down with a 50/50 ball.
But Johnston is more than that. He’s developing into an all-around receiver early in his college career, carving out a niche for his ability to gain yards after catch. Or, as they call it in football circles, YAC.
The latest example came during TCU’s 34-32 victory over Cal. Johnston finished with a career-high two touchdown receptions, including the go-ahead score in the fourth quarter. Johnston caught the ball around the 30-yard line, twisted around one defender and then shed another tackle inside the 10 en route to a 45-yard catch-and-run TD.
Read more at https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/big-12/texas-christian-university/article254376493.html
BY DREW DAVISON
Quentin Johnston is known for his ability to high-point the ball. At 6-foot-4, 201 pounds, Johnston is a safe bet to come down with a 50/50 ball.
But Johnston is more than that. He’s developing into an all-around receiver early in his college career, carving out a niche for his ability to gain yards after catch. Or, as they call it in football circles, YAC.
The latest example came during TCU’s 34-32 victory over Cal. Johnston finished with a career-high two touchdown receptions, including the go-ahead score in the fourth quarter. Johnston caught the ball around the 30-yard line, twisted around one defender and then shed another tackle inside the 10 en route to a 45-yard catch-and-run TD.
Read more at https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/big-12/texas-christian-university/article254376493.html
