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2016 Football Roster

99 Erik Johnson

  • Position LB
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 230
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Toledo, Ohio
  • High School Central Catholic

Biography

Personal: Son of Erik Sr. and Sonya Johnson ... Nickname: EJ ... Majoring in Business Management.

2016: Played in all 11 games … Made lone start of season against Mercyhurst … Had 14 tackles, one pass break-up one quarterback hurry and one fumble recovery … Recovered one fumble and made nine tackles against Mercyhurst … Game-By-Game Statistics

2015: Appeared in 11 games ... Finished year with six tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, one interception, one fumble recovery and one defensive touchdown ... Had four tackles and a 45-yard fumble return for a touchdown against Millersville ... Made first career interception in PSAC West Championship game ... Game-by-Game Statistics

2014: Appeared in 11 games ... Recorded six tackles and two tackles for loss ... Also recovered fumbles against Seton Hill and Edinboro ... Made a season-high four tackles against Gannon ... Game-by-Game Statistics

2013: Redshirted.

2012: Played seven games ... Had a total of two assisted tackles ... Game-by-Game Statistics

High School: Lettered twice in football, twice in baseball and once in basketball ... Was a five-time Defensive Player of the Game and received an Honorable Mention for the Three Rivers Athletic Conference ... Selected to the Northwest Ohio All-Star Game.
 
SRU Career High
Total Tackles 9 vs. Mercyhurst (10/8/16)
Solo Tackles 3 vs. Mercyhurst (10/8/16)
Assisted Tackles 6 vs. Mercyhurst (10/8/16)
Tackles For Loss 1.0 (twice)
Pass Break-Ups 1 vs. East Stroudsburg (11/12/16)
Fumbles Recovered 1 four times (most recently vs. Mercyhurst (10/8/16)
Interceptions 1 at West Chester (11/14/15)

Statistics

Season:
2016

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 77

    2012Freshman

    Defensive End
    6'2" 200 lbs
    77
  • 99

    2013Sophomore

    Defensive End
    6'2" 225 lbs
    99
  • 99

    2014Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Tackle
    6'3" 230 lbs
    99
  • 99

    2015Redshirt Junior

    LB
    6'3" 230 lbs
    99
  • 99

    2016Redshirt Senior

    LB
    6'3" 230 lbs
    99