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Antonio Johnson  
Antonio Johnson

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Cleveland, Ohio

High School:
Shaker Heights, Ohio

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 190

Position:
Defensive Back


02/01/2012

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OVERVIEW: Earned a three-star ranking from Rivals.com • ranked No. 157 in the nation at the safety position by ESPN, which also listed him as the No. 132 player in the State of Ohio • named the No. 180 outside linebacker prospect in the country by Scout.com • listed as a two-star prospect by both Scout.com and ESPN • versatile player was successful on both sides of the ball (running back, defensive back) in high school • competitiveness and playing speed appear to project at defensive back • tackles with authority and wraps up well in space • has proven to be very effective covering punts and kickoffs on special teams • diagnoses run/pass quickly and moves through traffic well • shows an ability to get to the football and plays through the whistle • breaks on underneath routes well, but has the discipline to play deep.

HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Shaker Heights High School • scored 23 touchdowns and rushed for 1,137 yards as a running back during his senior season • recorded 84 total tackles (51 solo, 33 assists) in 2011 • also tacked on a pair of interceptions during his senior season • coached by Jarvis Gibson.

PERSONAL: Antonio Johnson was born January 25, 1994.

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