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Texas hosting Maryland transfer DT Lavon Johnson on visit

Related Topics: Wescott Eberts, T'Vondre Sweat

The Texas Longhorns have already identified a target at the defensive tackle position after the spring window for the NCAA transfer portal opened on Wednesday, hosting former Maryland Terrapins defensive tackle Lavon Johnson on the Forty Acres on Thursday, according to Johnson’s Instagram account.

Texas is hosting Maryland transfer DT Lavon Johnson on Thursday with an assist from alum T'Vondre Sweat, the 2023 Outland Trophy winner, according to Johnson's Instagram. Johnson has twos seasons of eligibility remaining after totaling 19 tackles, one sack, and 1.5 TFL in 2024.… pic.twitter.com/9Armse1DBy

— Wescott Eberts (@SBN_Wescott) April 17, 2025

Johnson announced his intentions to enter the NCAA transfer portal on April 11 with two seasons of eligibility remaining.