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Jersey Number 70
Ryan Johnson
- Position:
- OL
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-6 / 300
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Brentwood, Tenn.
- High School:
- Brentwood Academy
Bio
Enters his redshirt junior season with a degree in civil engineering already in hand and is pursuing a master’s degree in structural engineering…will begin the fall having made 16 consecutive starts.
CAREER HONORS
2019 Wuerffel Trophy Preseason Watch List
Member of the 2019-20 VOLeaders Class
2018 Google Cloud Academic All-District Team
2018 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
PFF College SEC Offensive Team of the Week (11/13/18)
2018 Tennessee Football Commitment to Academic Excellence Award
2019 – RS-JUNIOR
Has played in every game this season ... Started for the first time since the BYU game, getting the nod at right guard against Mississippi State (10/12) ... Helped pave the way for 242 yards rushing in double-OT loss to BYU while starting at right guard (9/7) ... Started in the season opener at left guard vs. Georgia State (8/31)
2018 – RS-SOPHOMORE
Started all 12 games … One of only two Vols lineman to start every game during the 2018 season … Has made 16-straight starts dating back to the 2017 season … Started at center for the final 11 games after opening at right guard against West Virginia … Led an offensive line that protected quarterback Jarrett Guarantano, who set a Tennessee record by throwing 166 consecutive passes without an interception … Spearheaded the offense in wins at No. 21 Auburn and versus No. 11 Kentucky … Collected SEC Team of the Week honors from PFF College after the win over the Wildcats as the Tennessee offense totaled 215 rushing yards and 412 total yards … Wrapped up his degree in civil engineering during the season.
2017 – RS-FRESHMAN
Played in all 12 games, starting the final four games at three different positions along the line … Made first-career start in win over Southern Miss ... Started at center against Vanderbilt … Started at left guard versus LSU … Started at right guard against Missouri and Southern Miss.
2016 – FRESHMAN
Did not see any action; redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-star recruit and a top-10 prospect in Tennessee out of Brentwood Academy … Member of ESPN 300 … PrepStar Top All-American … Named to Tennessean All-Midstate First Team as a junior and senior … Led Eagles to a 12-1 record and the state championship in 2015.
PERSONAL
Full name is Ryan Casper Johnson … Born on September 17, 1996 … Son of Judith and Jerry ‘Tyke’ Johnson … Graduated in three years with a degree in civil engineering and pursuing a master’s degree in structural engineering ... Recipient of Alstom Power Excellence in Engineering Fund.
CAREER HONORS
2019 Wuerffel Trophy Preseason Watch List
Member of the 2019-20 VOLeaders Class
2018 Google Cloud Academic All-District Team
2018 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
PFF College SEC Offensive Team of the Week (11/13/18)
2018 Tennessee Football Commitment to Academic Excellence Award
2019 – RS-JUNIOR
Has played in every game this season ... Started for the first time since the BYU game, getting the nod at right guard against Mississippi State (10/12) ... Helped pave the way for 242 yards rushing in double-OT loss to BYU while starting at right guard (9/7) ... Started in the season opener at left guard vs. Georgia State (8/31)
2018 – RS-SOPHOMORE
Started all 12 games … One of only two Vols lineman to start every game during the 2018 season … Has made 16-straight starts dating back to the 2017 season … Started at center for the final 11 games after opening at right guard against West Virginia … Led an offensive line that protected quarterback Jarrett Guarantano, who set a Tennessee record by throwing 166 consecutive passes without an interception … Spearheaded the offense in wins at No. 21 Auburn and versus No. 11 Kentucky … Collected SEC Team of the Week honors from PFF College after the win over the Wildcats as the Tennessee offense totaled 215 rushing yards and 412 total yards … Wrapped up his degree in civil engineering during the season.
2017 – RS-FRESHMAN
Played in all 12 games, starting the final four games at three different positions along the line … Made first-career start in win over Southern Miss ... Started at center against Vanderbilt … Started at left guard versus LSU … Started at right guard against Missouri and Southern Miss.
2016 – FRESHMAN
Did not see any action; redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-star recruit and a top-10 prospect in Tennessee out of Brentwood Academy … Member of ESPN 300 … PrepStar Top All-American … Named to Tennessean All-Midstate First Team as a junior and senior … Led Eagles to a 12-1 record and the state championship in 2015.
PERSONAL
Full name is Ryan Casper Johnson … Born on September 17, 1996 … Son of Judith and Jerry ‘Tyke’ Johnson … Graduated in three years with a degree in civil engineering and pursuing a master’s degree in structural engineering ... Recipient of Alstom Power Excellence in Engineering Fund.
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