| Ole Miss Rebels – No. 2 | |
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| Position | Defensive end |
| Class | Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | September 6, 2002 |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 265 lb (120 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Davidson (Mobile, Alabama) |
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Cedric Edward Johnson (born September 6, 2002) is an American football defensive end for the Ole Miss Rebels.
High school career
Johnson attended Davidson High School in Mobile, Alabama. As a senior, he had 56 tackles and 16 sacks. He committed to the University of Mississippi to play college football.[1]
College career
As a true freshman at Ole Miss in 2020, Johnson played in all 10 games as a linebacker and had seven tackles and three sacks. As a sophomore in 2021, he started 11 of 13 games at defensive end, recording 33 tackles and 6.5 sacks.[2][3] He started eight of 11 games his junior year in 2022, finishing the season with 32 tackles and four sacks.[4] Johnson returned to Ole Miss for his senior season in 2023.[5] He was selected to play in the 2024 Senior Bowl.[6]
References
- ↑ "Disruptive, fast, hard to block: Ole Miss could be getting a steal in Davidson's Cedric Johnson". AL.com. 18 June 2019.
- ↑ "New numbers bring new goals for Ole Miss' Cedric Johnson, Deantre Prince". The Dispatch. 25 August 2022.
- ↑ "I never thought I'd be in a position like this: Cedric Johnson eager to step into leadership role for Ole Miss defense". The Oxford Eagle. 21 July 2022.
- ↑ "Cedric Johnson: Ole Miss football DE's health key for Pete Golding". The Clarion Ledger.
- ↑ "Cedric Johnson has always stayed true to himself". Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. 21 September 2023.
- ↑ "Mobile native Cedric Johnson of Ole Miss accepts Senior Bowl invitation". AL.com. 11 December 2023.
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