Denison University

Pronunciation: DJ  Johnson

Awards:

• 2020-21 NCAC Academic Honor Roll

• Started all 10 games at wide receiver as a senior
• Had 19 catches for 230 yards and two touchdowns
• Averaged 21.11 yards per reception and 23 yards per game

2021 (Junior):

• Played in all 10 games at wide receiver
• Led the team with 30 catches and 338 receiving yards
• Scored three receiving touchdowns
• Set new career-highs for catches, receiving yards and touchdowns in a season
• Averaged 11.27 yards per catch and 33.80 receiving yards per game
• Added four punt returns for 49 yards
• Had a career-high seven catches for a career-best 90 receiving yards and a touchdown during Denison's season opener at Oho Northern (Sept. 4)

2020-21 (Sophomore):

• Fall season canceled due to COVID-19 Pandemic
• Had two receptions for 26 yards in win over Ohio Wesleyan on March 19 
• Named to the 2020-21 NCAC Academic Honor Roll

2019 (Freshman): 

• Appeared in nine games, including four starts at wide receiver
• Caught seven passes for 101 yards, with a long reception of 48 yards against Hiram in week two

Personal: 

• Data Analytics major with a concentration in Economics
• Son of Dena and Eric Johnson
• Father, Eric, played football at the University of Mount Union
• Mother, Dena, ran track at Mount Union
• Sister, Elise, played soccer at Dayton
• Member of Denison's Mission 34 group
• Two-time All-Ohio selection in football, member of the National Honor Society and Student Council President at Central Catholic High School