William ‘Will’ Johnson is a footballer who played for the Michigan Wolverines as a cornerback. He attended Grosse Pointe South High School. As a senior, he was an All-State selection, recording stats that included 45 tackles, a sack, an interception, and 12 pass breakups (via the Michigan website). Offensively, he was just as formidable, amassing 1,302 all-purpose yards, which included 667 receiving yards from 42 receptions and six touchdowns. His performance earned him a five-star recruit status and recognition as the top player in Michigan by several recruiting services, including 247Sports and Rivals.
Johnson committed to the University of Michigan in the year 2021. In his freshman season (2022), Will Johnson made an impact, appearing in all 14 games and starting five. He recorded 27 tackles and three interceptions and was named a Freshman All-American, sharing the title of Defensive Freshman of the Year with teammate Mason Graham. In the 2023 season, Johnson started with 12 games and missed 3 games due to his injury. In three collegiate seasons with the Wolverines, Johnson has recorded 68 tackles with nine interceptions and three touchdowns. In December 2024, the cornerback decided to forego his senior year and declare for the 2025 NFL Draft.
Will Johnson's hometown and birthplace
Will Johnson's hometown is Detroit, Michigan, United States, according to Michigan Wolverines' official website. He was born on March 29, 2003, in Detroit.
Will Johnson Nationality
Will Johnson was born in Michigan and is an American national.
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FAQs On Will Johnson
A. Will Johnson is 21 years old, as of 2025.
A. Deon Johnson is the father of Will Johnson.
A. Will Johnson attended Grosse Pointe South High School.
A. Will Johnson weighs around 88 kg or 194 lbs.
