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Jeremiah Johnson Bio

04/12/2013

Postgame Quotes

Red Team 13, White Team 13

03/13/2013

Secondary Benefits From Spring Continuity

For most of the defensive backs, this spring marks the first time with a familiar scheme

10/23/2012

Quotes from Tuesday's Press Conference

Maryland takes on Boston College Saturday at 1 p.m.

10/22/2012

Maryland Heads to BC on Saturday

Terps possess the 11th-ranked defense nationally

10/15/2012

Terps Welcome NC State for Homecoming

Maryland, NC State square off Saturday at 3:30 p.m.

As a Sophomore (2012): Started all 12 games at cornerback and led the team with .67 pass break ups per game; that mark also tied for 18th in the ACC ... made five tackles for loss on the season, tops on the team for a defensive back ... 32 of his 43 tackles on the season were unassisted ... recorded seven tackles against William & Mary (9/1), including four solo tackles and one-and-a-half sacks ... had two solo tackles against Temple (9/8) ... recorded three solo tackles against Connecticut (9/15) ... totaled four solo tackles against West Virginia (9/22) ... had three total tackles against Wake Forest (10/6), including two solo tackles ... had five total tackles, including two solo tackles against Virginia (10/13) ... set season highs with seven total tackles and four solo tackles against NC State (10/20) ... also recorded two pass break ups against the Wolfpack ... totaled two solo tackles against Boston College (10/27) ... recorded five tackles including four solo stops against Georgia Tech (11/3)... recorded two tackles against Clemson (11/10) ... recorded two solo tackles including one tackle for loss against Florida State (1/17) ... started and recorded one solo tackle against North Carolina (11/24).

As a Redshirt Freshman (2011): Saw action in nine games as a reserve cornerback and special teams player ... served as the No. 4 cornerback ... had one tackle vs. West Virginia (9/17), Temple (9/24) and Towson (10/1) ... also had one tackle vs. Notre Dame (11/12) and NC State (11/26) ... did not play vs. Miami (9/5), BC (10/29) and Notre Dame (11/12).

As a Freshman (2010): Redshirted.

At Suitland High School: A excellent two-way player .. ranked No. 78 nationally among cornerbacks by Scouts, Inc. ... 2009 consensus all-state selection ... a 2009 second team All-Met selection at defensive back ... recorded 99 tackles and four interceptions as a senior ... also caught 11 passes for 166 yards and two touchdowns as a senior ... displayed excellent leadership as a senior captain after Suitland lost its head coach - Nick Lynch - in a tragic car accident ... coached by Ed Shields.

Personal: Parents are Gary and Angeline Johnson ... has one brother and one sister ... a criminology and criminal justice major.

  Jeremiah Johnson
Jeremiah Johnson
Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Forestville, Md.

High School:
Suitland HS

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 190

Position:
Defensive Back

Experience:
2V

Johnson's Career Statistics
Defense G-GS UT AT TT TFL Sacks FC FR PBU Int
2011 9-0 4 1 5 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0-0
Career 9-0 4 1 5 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0 0-0

Career Highs
Tackles - 1 (five times: last vs. NC State, 11/26/11)
Solo Tackles - 1 (four times: last vs. NC State, 11/26/11)

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