Meet Colby Johnson, a consensus three-star linebacker from Eastlake High School (Sammamish, Washington) and one of the most well-rounded defensive athletes in the 2025 recruiting class. At 6-2, 195, Johnson stands out for his range, athleticism, and ability to contribute on both sides of the ball.
Recruiting Rankings (As of 12/1/25)
Three-star prospect across all major recruiting outlets
Rivals: 85 rating | No. 160 LB | No. 18 player in Washington
247 Sports: 86 rating | No. 138 LB | No. 13 player in Washington
247 Composite: No. 1,666 nationally | No. 152 LB | No. 17 player in Washington
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 1,565 nationally | No. 141 LB | No. 16 player in Washington
High School Career – Eastlake High School
Played three varsity seasons under head coaches Scott Hare and Greg Herd, contributing as a two-way player and emerging as one of the top athletes in the state.
Accolades / Highlights
All-League selection (junior and senior seasons)
Best senior performance: 11 tackles, 3...