Cornerback, Georgia State (from Gardner-Webb), 2022–26
Darius Johnson
- Number
- No. 12
- Height
- 5′10″
- Weight
- 180 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Watkinsville, GA
Darius Johnson plays cornerback for Georgia State, after Gardner-Webb (2022–25). Last time out, at James Madison: 5 tackles.
2026 so far
10 tackles
Last game: 5 tackles at James Madison, L 22–49
Next game: at Arkansas State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Team titles: Big South champions, 2022; Big South–OVC Football Association champions, 2023
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Gardner-Webb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Gardner-Webb | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | Georgia State | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Gardner-Webb | 12 | CB | RS | ||
| 2023 | Gardner-Webb | 12 | CB | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Gardner-Webb | 12 | CB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Georgia State | 12 | CB | Sr. | 5′10″ | 180 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Georgia State 4 games, 10 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. North Carolina A&T | W 59–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 35–14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Old Dominion | W 42–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at James Madison | L 22–49 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Gardner-Webb 2 games, 5 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | at Georgia Tech | L 12–59 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Ohio | L 35–52 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Gardner-Webb 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at App State | L 24–45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Oct 21 vs. Eastern Kentucky, so that game is not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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