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This transfer Arkansas added has 'breakout star' written all over him

When looking for Arkansas football’s biggest potential breakout star heading into the season, the answer feels obvious: defensive back Jahiem Johnson. While the Razorbacks brought in a wave of new talent through the transfer portal that will demand immediate attention, Johnson stands out above the rest as a piece who could benefit the most from the revamped roster, emerging as a cornerstone amid all the new additions.

Jahiem Johnson: Razorbacks' New Lockdown Corner

Johnson arrives in Fayetteville with both proven production and massive upside after starting all 14 games for Tulane in 2025. He was a constant presence on the field, logging a team-high 834 defensive snaps, and consistently delivered when his number was called.