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Jersey Number 24
Dontrell Johnson
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Moultrie, Ga.
- High School:
- Colquitt County HS
- Prev School:
- Garden City CC
2011 Top 10 FCS Special Teamers - The Sports Network
2011 Preseason First-Team All-America Punt Returner by TSN
2011Preseason All-America Punt Returner by Athlon Magazine
2011 Preseason Second-Team All-America Punt Returner by CDS
2011 Preseason All-OVC Return Specialist
2011 Preseason All-OVC Defensive Back
2010 FCS Punt Return Average Champion (22.80)
2010 College Football Performance Awards Elite Punt Returner
2010 College Sporting News Sweet 63 All-America Team
2010 Second-Team All-America Punt Returner by The Sports Network
2010 Second-Team All-America Punt Returner by Phil Steele Magazine
2010 First Team All-Commonwealth
2010 Second-Team All-OVC Defensive Back
2010 Second-Team All-OVC Return Specialist
2010 All-OVC Newcomer Team
2010: Started all 11 games...became first punt returner in school history to earn All-American honors...led the FCS by averaging 22.8 yards per punt return...earned National Punt Returner of the Week honors by the CFPA after returning a punt 91 yards for a touchdown against UT Martin...followed it up with a 71-yard punt return for touchdown against Jacksonville State...ranked second on the team with 67 tackles...added team-high eight pass break-ups and intercepted two passes...posted 10 tackles against Southeast Missouri...recorded first interception against Eastern Kentucky...registered 10 tackles, had three pass break-ups and blocked two kicks against Tennessee Tech...returned an interception 25 yards for a touchdown against Austin Peay...posted season-high 11 tackles in finale against Tennessee State.
BEFORE MSU: Two-year letterwinner for hea coach Lucas Aslin at Garden City Community College...earned First-Team All-Jayhawk League honors after recording 43 tackles, with three interceptions and six pass break-ups as a sophomore...also averaged 24.5 yards on eight kickoff returns...registered 45 tackles, three pass break-ups and forced three fumbles as a freshman...added eight interceptions, two of which were returned for touchdowns.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for head coach Tim Cokely at Colquitt County High School...earned first-team all-state honors as a senior...first-team all-region selection as a junior and senior.
PERSONAL: Full name is Dontrell Anthony Johnson...born June 1, 1988...son of Lynward and Rose Spry...has three brothers, Ronald, Dejaun and Alvin...majoring in integrated studies.
2011 Preseason First-Team All-America Punt Returner by TSN
2011Preseason All-America Punt Returner by Athlon Magazine
2011 Preseason Second-Team All-America Punt Returner by CDS
2011 Preseason All-OVC Return Specialist
2011 Preseason All-OVC Defensive Back
2010 FCS Punt Return Average Champion (22.80)
2010 College Football Performance Awards Elite Punt Returner
2010 College Sporting News Sweet 63 All-America Team
2010 Second-Team All-America Punt Returner by The Sports Network
2010 Second-Team All-America Punt Returner by Phil Steele Magazine
2010 First Team All-Commonwealth
2010 Second-Team All-OVC Defensive Back
2010 Second-Team All-OVC Return Specialist
2010 All-OVC Newcomer Team
2010: Started all 11 games...became first punt returner in school history to earn All-American honors...led the FCS by averaging 22.8 yards per punt return...earned National Punt Returner of the Week honors by the CFPA after returning a punt 91 yards for a touchdown against UT Martin...followed it up with a 71-yard punt return for touchdown against Jacksonville State...ranked second on the team with 67 tackles...added team-high eight pass break-ups and intercepted two passes...posted 10 tackles against Southeast Missouri...recorded first interception against Eastern Kentucky...registered 10 tackles, had three pass break-ups and blocked two kicks against Tennessee Tech...returned an interception 25 yards for a touchdown against Austin Peay...posted season-high 11 tackles in finale against Tennessee State.
BEFORE MSU: Two-year letterwinner for hea coach Lucas Aslin at Garden City Community College...earned First-Team All-Jayhawk League honors after recording 43 tackles, with three interceptions and six pass break-ups as a sophomore...also averaged 24.5 yards on eight kickoff returns...registered 45 tackles, three pass break-ups and forced three fumbles as a freshman...added eight interceptions, two of which were returned for touchdowns.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for head coach Tim Cokely at Colquitt County High School...earned first-team all-state honors as a senior...first-team all-region selection as a junior and senior.
PERSONAL: Full name is Dontrell Anthony Johnson...born June 1, 1988...son of Lynward and Rose Spry...has three brothers, Ronald, Dejaun and Alvin...majoring in integrated studies.
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Casey Brockman
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2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Alexa Becker
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2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Ivan Roe
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