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Football: TCU safety Jamel Johnson named to ESPN True Freshmen in 2023: Preseason All-America Team

Preseason accolades continued rolling out this week, with TCU freshman safety Jamel Johnson earning his way onto the ESPN True Freshmen in 2023: Preseason All-America Team. A four-star recruit from Arlington, Texas, Johnson committed to the Horned Frogs late in the 2022-23 recruiting cycle and has made a strong impression during the offseason.

Big things loading … @lil_smoove55 named to @espn’s Best True Freshman in 2023: Preseason All-America Team.#GoFrogs | #AllSteakNoSizzle pic.twitter.com/S1n2JCH8Ll

— TCU Football (@TCUFootball) August 21, 2023

The 6-foot-1, 200-pounder from Seguin High School already has a frame built for college football and could earn more playing time as the 2023 season moves forward.