2016 (Sophomore): Saw action in all 13 games and made five starts as one of Miami’s top contributors in secondary…Had 38 total tackles…Totaled 3.0 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, one interception, one fumble recovery and two pass breakups…Saw action in season opener against Florida A&M (Sept. 3) and recorded five tackles (four solo)…Registered first career sack against Rattlers…Made first career start against FAU (Sept. 10)…Credited with three tackles (two solo), 0.5 TFLs and one quarterback hurry against Owls…Totaled four tackles and 1.0 TFL (1 yard) in road win at Appalachian State (Sept. 17)…Had four solo tackles on the road at Georgia Tech (Oct. 1)…Totaled two tackles and first interception of season against Florida State (Oct. 8)…Returned pick 11 yards in second quarter against Seminoles…Made second career start and totaled two tackles against North Carolina (Oct. 15)…Added first PBU of career against Tar Heels…Totaled three tackles in third start of career at Virginia Tech (Oct. 20)…Blocked fourth-quarter field goal attempt by Hokies…Had one tackle at Notre Dame (Oct. 29)…Started and had two tackles and one PBU against Pittsburgh (Nov. 5)…Totaled two solo tackles in win at Virginia (Nov. 12)…Totaled career-high six tackles (three solo), 0.5 TFLs and first fumble recovery of career in win at NC State (Nov. 19)…Finished with one solo tackle in regular season finale win over Duke (Nov. 26)…Started and had three tackles (one solo) in Russell Athletic Bowl victory over West Virginia (Dec. 28).
2015 (True Freshman): Saw action in all 13 games mostly on special teams in his first season…Played increased snaps at safety as the season progressed…Totaled 26 tackles, one forced fumble and one interception…Made career debut in season opener vs. Bethune-Cookman and totaled three tackles…Added three tackles (one solo) in action vs. FAU (Sept. 11)…Totaled two solo tackles vs. Nebraska (Sept. 19)…Had two tackles in action vs. Cincinnati (Oct. 1)…Saw action at Florida State (Oct. 10)…Added one solo tackle against Virginia Tech (Oct. 17)…Had two tackles and first career forced fumble against Clemson (Oct. 24)…Tied career high with three tackles in action vs. Duke (Oct. 31), and also played key role on eventual game-winning kick return for TD as time expired…Recorded first interception of career and added one tackle against Virginia (Nov. 7)…Had three solo tackles at North Carolina (Nov. 14)…Added one tackle vs. Georgia Tech (Nov. 21)…Saw action at Pittsburgh (Nov. 27), did not record any stats…Posted a season high five solo tackles in the Hyundai Sun Bowl (Dec. 26) against Washington State.
High School: Rated as a consensus four-star prospect by 247Sports, ESPN and Scout…Was selected as a four-time All-Dade First Team selection by the Miami Herald from 2011-2013…Helped guide Miami Killian to an undefeated regular season and an appearance in the FHSAA Class 8A Regional Quarterfinals…Competed in the 2015 US Army All-American Bowl…Johnson chose Miami over Florida State, Florida, Alabama LSU and South Carolina.
| JOHNSON CAREER STATISTICS |
| SEASON |
G-GS |
UT |
AT |
TT |
TFL |
YDS |
SACK |
YDS |
FF |
FR |
PBU |
INT |
YDS |
| 2016 |
13-5 |
24 |
14 |
38 |
3.0 |
6 |
1.5 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
11 |
| 2015 |
13-0 |
17 |
9 |
26 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| CAREER |
25-4 |
41 |
23 |
64 |
3.0 |
6 |
1.5 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
11 |
