Running back, Auburn, 2000
Rudi Johnson
- Born
- Oct 1, 1979, in Ettrick, Virginia
- Died
- Sep 23, 2025, in Miami-Dade County, Florida
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Rudi Johnson played running back at Auburn (2000). He finished 10th in the 2000 Heisman vote. The Cincinnati Bengals took Johnson in round 4, No. 100 overall in the 2001 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
All-America: AP second team 2000
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
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
| Drill | Combine 2001 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′9⅝″ |
| Weight | 227 lb |
| Arm length | 30½″ |
| Hand size | 9″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.57 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.60 s |
| Vertical jump | 37½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′11″ |
| Bench press | 24 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.32 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.22 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
Pro Bowl: 2004
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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