Pete Johnson, 1986
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Running back, Ohio State, 1973–⁠76

Pete Johnson

Born
Mar 2, 1954, in Fort Valley, Georgia

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Pete Johnson played running back at Ohio State (1973–⁠76). The Cincinnati Bengals took Johnson in round 2, No. 49 overall in the 1977 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1976
Second-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 49
Round 2, 1977 NFL Draft (Cincinnati Bengals)

Honors

Team titles: Big Ten champions, 1973, 1974, 1975 and 1976

All-America: UPI second team 1976

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.

In the NFL

Pro Bowl: 1981

Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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