JoJo Johnson

Photo by: Jack Walsh, BG Falcon Media

2025 | Redshirt Junior

Finished No. 6 in the nation and No. 1 in the MAC with 1.27 passes defended per game
Appeared in 11 games
Started in three games
Totaled 22 tackles, 11 PBUs, an interception and a fumble recovery
Notched a tackle at Cincinnati
Appeared in homecoming game against Liberty
Made four tackles at Louisville
Had two PBUs, three tackles and an interception at Ohio
Made a tackle at Toledo
Tallied two tackles and two PBUs versus Buffalo
Had five tackles and five PBUs at Eastern Michigan
Recorded three tackles, three PBUs and recovered a fumble against Akron
Logged three tackles at UMass

Bloomington, Ind.

Appeared in 16 career games at Indiana over the 2023 and 2024 seasons. Amassed 13 career tackles and one passe defended for the Hoosiers
Made collegiate debut against Ohio State in 2023 on special teams
Tallied a career-high five tackles against Purdue in 2023
Appeared in all 12 games in 2023 and four games during Indiana's College Football Playoff appearance in 2024

Council Bluffs, Iowa

Attended Iowa Western CC in 2022 where he appeared in nine games
Totaled 16 tackles, 14 solo stops, intercepted three passes and broke up two passes for Iowa Western CC
Picked off the first pass of his career in the victory at Highland CC
Collected a career-high five stops in the win at Northwest Mississippi CC

Notre Dame, Ind.

Spent the 2021 season redshirting at Notre Dame after missing the season with a lower extremity injury

Merrillville, Ind.

Played wide receiver and defensive back at Merrillville High School for head coach Brad Seiss
Ranked the No. 47 athlete nationally by 247Sports
Rated the No. 78 player regionally and the No. 11 player in Indiana by ESPN
All-state selection guided Merrillville to the state semifinals his senior campaign
Posted eight tackles with one fumble recovery
Added 47 receptions for 878 yards and 10 touchdowns
Three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals