 Johnson with Michigan in 2021 | |
| Michigan Wolverines–No. 28 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive back |
| Class | Graduate Student |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | June 10, 2000 Silver Spring, Maryland |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
|
| Bowl games | |
| High school | St. John's College High School |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Quinten Johnson (born June 10, 2000) is an American football safety for the Michigan Wolverines. Johnson won a national championship with Michigan in 2023.
Johnson attended high school at St. John's College, in Washington D.C. After his senior season, Johnson was rated as a four star recruit, the #16 ranked safety, and the #182 overall ranked player in the country in 2019. [1] [2]
Johnson held offers from schools such as Penn State, Alabama, Boston College, Michigan and Maryland. [3] Ultimately, Johnson committed to play college football for the Michigan Wolverines. [4] [5]
In Johnson's first two seasons, 2019 and 2020, he would redshirt after playing in only two games. [6] In Johnson's third and fourth seasons, 2021 and 2022, he appeared in all 28 games on defense and special teams, registering 14 tackles. [7]
In 2023, Johnson again appeared in every game for Michigan’s national championship team, playing all 15 games. Johnson finished the season with a career best 22 tackles, five pass deflections, an interception, and a critical forced fumble in the Rose Bowl, on Alabama quarterback, Jalen Milroe. [8]
After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Johnson declared for the 2024 NFL draft. [9] However just over a month later, Johnson decided to return to play for the Wolverines in 2024, after being granted a sixth season of eligibility. [10]
Mason Cole is an American football center who is a free agent. He played college football at Michigan. He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round of the 2018 NFL Draft, and played for them for three seasons. He has also played for the Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Robert Wilton Speight III is a former American football quarterback. He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines and UCLA. In high school, he was a 2014 Under Armour All-America Game selection and subsequently committed to play in college for Michigan. Speight redshirted in 2014 and was the backup quarterback in 2015. As a redshirt sophomore in 2016, he started 12 games and earned third-team All-Big Ten honors. In 2017, Speight started four games before suffering a season-ending injury. In April 2018, Speight transferred to UCLA for his final season of eligibility.
Graham Michael Glasgow is an American football guard for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Michigan, and was drafted by the Lions in the third round of the 2016 NFL draft. He has previously played for the Denver Broncos.
Chris Evans is an American football running back for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Michigan and was selected by the Bengals in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Donovan Peoples-Jones, also known as "DPJ", is an American football wide receiver and return specialist for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Michigan and was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL draft. Peoples-Jones played high school, collegiate and professional football in the state of Michigan.
Devin Marquese Bush Jr. is an American football linebacker for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He was an All-American at the University of Michigan.
Khaleke Hudson is an American football linebacker. He played college football at Michigan and was drafted by the Washington Football Team in the fifth round of the 2020 NFL Draft. He shares an NCAA record for most tackles for a loss in a single game with eight, doing so in 2017.
Chase Camden Winovich is a former American football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons. He played college football at Michigan. As a junior, he was a 2017 first-team (media) and second-team (coaches) All-Big Ten Conference selection. As a senior, he was first-team All-Big Ten and received several second-team All-American recognition. He played outside linebacker and tight end at Michigan before switching to defensive end as a junior. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft.
David Long Jr. is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Michigan. As a junior at Michigan, he was a 2018 first-team (coaches) and third-team (media) All-Big Ten Conference selection. He is known for his nickname as "the Hawk".
Jalen Mayfield is an American football guard for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan, and was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Ambry Thomas is an American football cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan and was drafted by the 49ers in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Daxton Jor-El Hill is an American football safety for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Michigan and was drafted by the Bengals in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft.
Josh Ross is an American football linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan.
Roderick Moore Jr. is an American football defensive back for the Michigan Wolverines. In 2023, Moore was named All-Big Ten, leading Michigan to three consecutive Big Ten conference titles, culminating in a national championship.
Kristopher Rudy-Charles Jenkins Jr. is an American football defensive tackle. He played college football at the University of Michigan. Jenkins was an All-American as a senior, leading Michigan to a national championship in 2023. He is the son of former NFL player Kris Jenkins.
Braiden McGregor is an American football defensive end. He played college football at the University of Michigan. McGregor helped Michigan win a national championship in 2023.
Karsen Barnhart is an American football offensive tackle. He played college football at the University of Michigan. Barnhart was All-Big Ten in 2023, helping Michigan win a national championship.
Vincent Gray is an American football safety for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines.
Trente Jones is an American football offensive tackle. He played college football at the University of Michigan. Trente Jones won a national championship with Michigan in 2023.
Myles Hinton is an American football offensive tackle for the Michigan Wolverines. He previously played for Stanford University. He won a national championship with Michigan in 2023.