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FAU linebacker Randell Johnson, left, may get his first career start on Saturday in the Owls' game vs. Michigan State in Detroit. (FAUOwlAccess.com)

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FAU linebacker Randell Johnson, a redshirt freshman, will likely make his debut vs. Michigan State on Saturday after practicing with the starting unit on Sunday.

Originally published on 9/5/2010

by Marcus Nelson

BOCA RATON – Florida Atlantic linebacker Randell Johnson’s biggest worry this week isn’t facing Michigan State’s offense.

Just getting to the game is what concerns him most.

Before Johnson, a redshirt freshman, can make his debut Saturday vs. the Spartans, he’ll have to fly in an airplane for the first time to get to the game at Ford Field in Detroit.

“I’m scared of heights and I’m going to be sweating on that plane,” Johnson said. ”But I’m excited and I’m ready for those big boys.”

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