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3-star Louisiana running back Montrell Johnson Jr. commits to Arizona

The Arizona Wildcats continued their recruiting hot streak Monday, landing a commitment from three-star running back Montrell Johnson Jr.

From De La Salle High School in New Orleans, Johnson is ranked as the 1,094th player in the country, 74th-best running back, and the No. 33 player in Louisiana by 247Sports’ composite rankings.

He is listed at 5-foot-10, 184 pounds, but lists himself at 6-feet, 205 pounds.

Johnson holds 14 offers and chose Arizona over schools such as Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Colorado, Kansas, Duke and Virginia among others. The Wildcats offered Johnson on June 17.