Da'Marcus Johnson

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Da'Marcus Johnson
No. 98     Toronto Argonauts
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Johnson with the Toronto Argonauts in 2025
Born: (2000-12-24) December 24, 2000 (age 24)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status American
Position(s) Defensive lineman
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight255 lb (116 kg)
College American River College (2019)
Fresno State (2020–2022)
Eastern Washington (2023)
High school Luther Burbank (Sacramento)
Career history
As player
2025–present Toronto Argonauts
Career stats

Da'Marcus Johnson (born December 24, 2000) is an American professional football defensive lineman for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Johnson previously played college football for the American River Beavers, Eastern Washington Eagles and Fresno State Bulldogs.

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College career

Johnson played college football for American River College in 2019, Fresno State from 2020 to 2022 and Eastern Washington in 2023. [1] He spent his first year playing for American River College, playing ten games and finished with 27 tackles, 0.5 sack, two knockdowns, and one forced fumble. [2]

Johnson transferred to Fresno State and appeared in 29 games, logging 21 tackles, including 3.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, and one forced fumble. [3] For his final year of eligibility he transferred to Eastern Washington, playing in 11 games and had 52 tackles, including nine tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, one pass deflection, two fumble recoveries and one blocked kick. [4] [5]

Professional career

On January 1, 2025, Johnson signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL. [6] He made his professional debut on June 20 against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, recording one tackle. [7] The following week, Johnson made his first start for the Argonauts, against the Ottawa Redblacks where he had two tackles. [8] [7]

References

  1. "Da'Marcus Johnson". Toronto Argonauts . Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  2. "Da'Marcus Johnson". American River College . Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  3. "Da'Marcus Johnson - Football". Fresno State . Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  4. Thompson, Dan (September 1, 2023). "Things to watch: Can Eastern Washington make big plays on offense against North Dakota State?". Spokesman.com . Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  5. "Da'Marcus Johnson - 2023 - Football". Eastern Washington University Athletics. Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  6. "Toronto Argonauts sign American DL Da'Marcus Johnson". 3DownNation. January 1, 2025. Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  7. 1 2 "Da'Marcus Johnson". Toronto Argonauts . Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  8. "Award-winning returner Janarion Grant back for Toronto Argonauts vs. Redblack". 3DownNation. June 28, 2025. Retrieved August 16, 2025.