William Johnson is an American cornerback for the Michigan Wolverines football team. He went to the Grosse Pointe South High School before making the jump to play college football for the Michigan Wolverines. In February 2021, Johnson committed to Michigan, demonstrating his commitment to furthering his football career at the collegiate level. Will Johnson's most remarkable achievement is winning the National Championship with his team in 2023. He has also earned other accolades like Defensive MVP, and Freshman All-American throughout the first two seasons of his college football career.
In 2024 as a junior, Johnson recorded 14 tackles, two touchdowns and two interceptions. The junior cornerback decided to forego his final year of eligibility and entered the 2025 NFL Draft according to ESPN.
Will Johnson's NIL deals 2025
Will Johnson's NIL deal valuation has not been revealed per On3. He has partnered with brands like eFuse, Wolverine Boots, Wolverine Weekend, Will Johnson Youth Football Camp, The M Den, Champions Circle, EA Sports, Rockin' Protein and a few more.
Will Johnson's NIL deal tracker
Will Johnson has made several endorsement deals as part of his increasing NIL deals. He is endorsing eFuse, Wolverine Boots, Wolverine Weekend, Will Johnson Youth Football Camp, The M Den, Champions Circle, EA Sports, Rockin' Protein, Feldman Chevrolet of Highland and the University of Michigan Credit Union as of February 2025. (via On3)
| Date | NIL Deals |
| 2/15/23 | Kane Footwear |
| 12/10/24 | University of Michigan Credit Union |
| 9/11/24 | Perplexity |
| 9/05/24 | Wolverine Boots |
| 8/21/24 | Beats by Dre |
| 5/07/24 | Will Johnson Youth Football Camp |
| 5/05/24 | Champions Circle |
| 4/03/24 | University of Michigan Credit Union |
| 4/03/24 | Feldman Chevrolet of Highland |
| 4/01/24 | Rockin' Protein |
| 2/22/24 | EA Sports |
| 12/04/23 | The M Den |
| 11/30/23 | Michigan Football Signing Event |
| 8/23/23 | The M Den |
| 8/02/23 | The M Den |
| 6/01/23 | Will Johnson Youth Football Camp |
| 5/09/23 | Wolverine Weekend |
| 4/28/23 | Wolverine Boots |
| 11/21/22 | eFuse |
FAQs on Will Johnson
A. William Johnson was born on March 29, 2003, in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
A. William Johnson is 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters) tall and weighs 202 pounds (92 kilograms).
A. During his sophomore season, William Johnson was honored as the Shared Defensive Player of the Week and recognized as a Preseason All-American (second team, AP).
A. During his sophomore season, William Johnson primarily played as a defensive back and an outside corner for the Michigan Wolverines.
