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Tennessee State University

2018 Football Roster

13 DeVon Johnson

  • Position WR
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 165
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Huntsville, Ala.
  • High School Alabama A&M

Biography

2018 Phil Steele All-OVC Third Team - Kickoff Returner
2018 All-Ohio Valley Conference Second Team


2018 - Redshirt Senior Season
One of six Tigers to start all nine games… led all receivers with six touchdowns and a 18.1 yards per reception; was second with 543 yards and third with 30 catches… named to the All-OVC Second Team as a return specialist after finishing with 423 yards on 16 kickoff returns for a 26.4 average… caught two passes for 35 yards, including a 20-yard touchdown catch against Bethune-Cookman (9/1)… hauled in a 49 yard touchdown pass in a three catches for 79 performance, while amassing 79 yards on two kickoff returns, including a season high 51 yarder at Eastern Illinois (9/22)… amassed 101 all purpose yards at Vanderbilt (9/29) with 62 yards on four receptions, 36 yards on a kickoff return and three yards on a punt return… caught three passes for 39 yards and totaled 71 yards on three kickoff returns at Austin Peay (10/6)… finished with 162 yards at Murray State (10/13), picking up 103 on five returns and 59 on four receptions… recorded a season high 138 receiving yards on five catches with one touchdown and returned one kickoff for 28 yards against Tennessee Tech (10/20)… scored a career best three touchdowns while catching six passes for 97 yards to go along with 57 yards on two kickoff returns against UT Martin (11/17)

2017 – Redshirt Junior Season
Played in eight games, starting two, at wide receiver… caught 10 passes for 158 yards and one touchdown… averaged 25.9 yards per return on kickoffs… scored on a 96 yard touchdown return at UT Martin (9/23)… pulled in a season high five catches against Eastern Illinois (9/30)… caught four passes for 91 yards against Austin Peay (10/14)… earned his first receiving touchdown as a Tiger against the Governors on a 66 yard bomb

2016 – Junior Season
Sat out due to NCAA transfer rules

2015 – Alabama A&M
Played in nine games… finished with 18 receptions for 260 yards… added 52 yards on 11 carries… ran Track for the Bulldogs

2014 – Alabama A&M
Played in all 11 games for AAMU… caught 13 passes for 190 yards and two touchdowns… scored twice against Alcorn State (11/8/14)

Personal: Prepped at J.O. Johnson HS… son of Danny and Susan Johnson… brother of current Tiger, Desmond Johnson… Birthday: 1/23/96

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 83

    2016Junior

    WR
    6'1" 165 lbs
    83
  • 13

    2017Redshirt Junior

    WR
    6'1" 165 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2018Redshirt Senior

    WR
    6'1" 165 lbs
    13