Jamier Johnson

Michigan State

Oct 18 (Sat)

3:30 p.m.

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BLOOMINGTON, IN - March 21, 2024 - defensive back Kobee Minor #5 of the Indiana Hoosiers during practice at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, IN. Photo By Andrew Mascharka/Indiana Athletics

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BLOOMINGTON, IN - August 11, 2023 - defensive back Jamier Johnson #9 of the Indiana Hoosiers and defensive back Nic Toomer #15 of the Indiana Hoosiers during Fall Camp at John Mellencamp Pavillion in Bloomington, IN. Photo By Gretta Cohoon/Indiana Athletics

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BLOOMINGTON, IN - March 23, 2023 - defensive back Jamier Johnson #9 of the Indiana Hoosiers during practice at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, IN. Photo By Andrew Mascharka/Indiana Athletics

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Position:
DB
Ht./Wt.:
5-11 / 181
Year:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Pasadena, Calif.
High School:
John Muir
Prev School:
Texas

Career Notes & Records
Appeared in 33 career games with 11 starts ... Played in 17 games with one start over two seasons at Texas (2021-22) ... First-career interception came against Nebraska (10/19) in 2024.

2024 (Senior Season)
Season: Appeared in 12 games with 10 starts ... Missed regular season finale against Purdue (11/30) due to injury ... Grabbed first career interception against Nebraska (10/19).

FIU (8/31): Posted two tackles. Western Illinois (9/6): Tallied two stops. at UCLA (9/14): Totaled three tackles. Charlotte (9/21): Logged five tackles. at Northwestern (10/5): Tied for the team lead with six stops - five solo. Nebraska (10/19): Grabbed first career interception in the third quarter ... Added three solo tackles. Washington (10/26): Totaled five tackles. at Michigan State (10/26): Part of a defense that held Michigan State to a program-record minus-36 rushing yards in the game ... Posted two solo tackles. Michigan (11/9): Defense held its fifth opponent under 200-yards passing with 137 yards allowed through the air ... The unit held an opposing offense to less than 300-yards of total offense for the sixth time in 2024 ... Totaled five tackles. at Ohio State (11/23): Chipped in one stop. at Notre Dame (12/20): Chipped in one stop.

2023 (Junior Season)
Season: Appeared in four games ... made Indiana debut against No. 3/4 Ohio State (9/2) ... one of 21 transfer student-athletes to make Indiana debut in 2023 ... Missed eight games due to injury (Week 2, 4-10)

Ohio State (9/2): Made two tackles in first appearance as a Hoosier. Louisville (9/16): Had two stops. Michigan State (11/18): Returned from injury for the first time since Week 3. at Purdue (11/25): Notched one solo stop.

2022 (Sophomore Season - Texas)
Appeared in seven games with one start ... made five tackles and had one pass breakup ... had two stops against ULM (9/3) and UTSA (9/17) ... posted one tackle at Texas Tech (9/24) ... broke up one pass against West Virginia (10/1) ... named to the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2021 (Freshman Season - Texas)
Appeared in 10 games as a freshman ... first career tackle came at TCU (10/2) ... logged one stop at West Virginia (11/20) ... named to the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

Prep/Personal
Defensive back and wide receiver for head coach Zaire Calvin at John Muir High School ... played first two prep seasons at Northview High School ... did not play in 2020 with John Muir expected to play a spring schedule due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... consensus four-star recruit per ESPN, 247Sports, and Rivals ... top 300 recruit by all three major recruiting services ... rated the No. 215 overall recruit per ESPN ... rated a top 25 defensive back nationally by ESPN (No. 17), 247Sports (No. 21), and Rivals (No. 22) ... consensus top 25 prospect in the state of California by ESPN (No. 24), 247Sports (No. 18), and Rivals (No. 23) ... named first-team All-Pacific League as a senior and was a two-time All-Valle Vista League as a sophomore and freshman ... selected to the San Gabriel Valley Tribune All-Area Second Team as a sophomore ... logged 32 total tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss, four interceptions, one pass breakup, and one forced fumble as a junior ... also blocked one punt and blocked one field goal ... caught 17 passes for 217 yards and rushed for 108 yards on the offensive side of the ball ... helped John Muir to an 11-3 record and a runner-up finish in the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division 11 ... caught 35 passes for 539 yards and nine touchdowns on offense as a sophomore ... recorded 36 tackles and one interception on defense ... helped NHS to an undefeated regular season and an appearance in the Southern Section Division 7 state semifinals ... secured 23 tackles and three interceptions with 71 return yards and one touchdown as a freshman ... posted a 41-yard interception return for a touchdown against Rosemead ... helped NHS to a 7-4 overall record and an appearance in the first round of the Southern Section Division 8 playoffs.