Linebacker, Clemson, 1987–⁠90

John Johnson

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John Johnson played linebacker at Clemson (1987–⁠90). The San Francisco 49ers took Johnson in round 2, No. 53 overall in the 1991 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1990
Second-team All-ACC
Drafted
No. 53
Round 2, 1991 NFL Draft (San Francisco 49ers)

Honors

Team titles: ACC champions, 1987 and 1988

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

Before the draft

DrillCombine or pro day 1991
Height6′3¼″
Weight225 lb
Arm length32″
Hand size9″
40-yard dash4.59 s
10-yard split1.62 s
Vertical jump30½″
Broad jump9′7″
Bench press16 reps
20-yard shuttle4.31 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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