EJ Johnson

Class:
Junior
Position:
Offensive Line
Height:
6-5
Weight:
285
Hometown:
Toledo, Ohio
High School:
St. Francis DeSales HS
Previous School:
Youngstown State

AS A SOPHOMORE AT YOUNGSTOWN STATE (2023): Played in all 14 games as a member of field goal/extra point special teams unit … Saw extended action at either left or right tackle in matchups with Youngstown State and Robert Morris … Graded out above 75 percent in limited action at Ohio State.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT YOUNGSTOWN STATE (2022): Played in four games … Did not allow a sack in 30 snaps … Made collegiate debut in fourth quarter against Duquesne … Played a season-high 10 snaps at Missouri State.

AS A FRESHMAN AT YOUNGSTOWN STATE (2021): Redshirted … Did not see game action.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at St. Francis DeSales High School for coach Dan Chipka … Earned all-state, all-district and all-conference laurels as a senior … Pivotal part of offensive line that paved the way for an explosive offense that put up nearly 31 points a game during final prep season.

PERSONAL: The son of Barbara Smith and Edward Johnson … Has one brother, Eliyon … Maintained a 3.0 cumulative grade point average at St. Francis DeSales High School … Undecided on a major at Mercer.