GET TO KNOW: De’Ontre Johnson, OLB-SS, Shepherd University
AKA: Ducky
Grade You Started Football: 5th grade
High School: Dr.Henry A. Wise Jr. High School
Position/Positions: MLB/ RB
College: Shepherd University
Position/Positions: OLB/SS
Jersey Number: 10
Best On-Field Performance: Concord 2012/ Winston Salem 2013
Favorite Slogan: The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender!
YOU CAN CHECK OUT De’Ontre’s Highlight Video HERE
Proudest Football Moment/Memory: Beating Concord University, and winning the first MEC Championship.
Funniest Football Memory: The funniest football memory would be when I was playing football in high school. My defense of End picked up a fumble and ran the wrong way, and we all had to tackle him before he scored a touchdown for the other team!
Favorite Food: BBQ Ribs
Football Philosophy: Play to the whistle!
Goals/Aspirations for 2014-2015: All-American/ 6 INT/ 80 plus tackles
Player You Model Your Game After: Brian Dawkins
Favorite Down Time: Watch TV and listen to good music
What Would You Want College Football Fans To Know About You: I play my hardest every game. The support from the fans makes me feel like Im not only playing for my team but for them as well.
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