New Mexico State University Athletics

2015 (Junior)
Played in two games and started both before being sidelined due to injury… Amassed 10 tackles with seven unassisted and three assisted… Had a season-high seven tackles against Georgia State (9/12) with four unassisted and three assisted… Garnered one forced fumble against Georgia State… Collected 0.5 tackles for loss against Georgia State. 

2014 (Sophomore)
Played in 12 games and started nine… Racked up 85 tackles, which included 34 unassisted tackles and 51 assisted tackles… Forced three fumbles on the season – one against New Mexico (Sept. 20) and two at No. 17 LSU (Sept. 27)… Also recorded one interception at LSU… Accumulated 3.0 tackles for loss with 1.0 against Cal Poly (Aug. 28), 1.0 at UTEP (Sept. 13) and 1.0 against Louisiana-Lafayette (Nov. 8)… Had a career-high 17 tackles at UTEP… Recorded four games with double-digit tackles… Had a career-high six unassisted tackles against Louisiana-Lafayette.

2013 (Freshman)
Played in 12 games at safety and on special teams… Garnered 35 tackles on the season, which included two interceptions and two pass break-ups… had a career-high 12 tackles against Abilene Christian (Oct. 26)… Grabbed first career interception and returned it 25 yards against I-10 rival UTEP (Sept. 14)… Tallied five games with four or more tackles.

Prep
Lettered for four years at Kahuku HS at wide receiver and defensive back… Helped team win back-to-back state championships as a junior and senior… As a senior, named First Team Offense-Utility Player, First Team Defensive Back and Utility player and was the Defensive Player of the Year… Listed as First Team All-State as a defensive back and was the All-State Player of the Year… As a senior, had eight interceptions and recorded 35 tackles… Also named First Team Utility Offense, First Team Defensive Back and the league Defensive Player of the Year as a junior.

Personal
Son of Darren and Maile Johnson… Major is business administration.