D.J. Johnson
Wake Forest Demon Deacons · #18 · Defensive Lineman · Sophomore
2025 season
TOT
42
tied 626th of 4696
SACK
2.5
tied 288th of 4696
PD
2
tied 606th of 4696
Overview
Defense
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UNH | 42 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | WAKE | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 45 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranks are over the players on a 2026 FBS roster who have been read, counting only those who recorded that statistic in 2025 — how many that is. Rate statistics are shown without a rank, because ranking them without a qualifying minimum would put one long run above a whole season of them.
Stats
Defense
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UNH | 42 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | WAKE | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 45 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Returning
| Season | Team | ATT | YDS | TD | FC | LNG | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UNH | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season rows count every game played, including bowl and playoff games. The national leaders table ranks the regular season only, so a figure there can be the smaller of the two.
Glossary
- AST
- Assist Tackles
- ATT
- Punt Returns; Kick Returns
- AVG
- Average Interception Yards
- FC
- Punt Return Fair Catches
- FF
- Fumbles Forced
- FR
- Fumbles Recovered
- INT
- Interceptions
- KB
- Kicks Blocked
- LNG
- Long Punt Return; Long Kick Return; Long Interception
- PD
- Passes Defended
- SACK
- Sacks
- SOLO
- Solo Tackles
- TD
- Interception Touchdowns; Punt Return Touchdowns; Kick Return Touchdowns
- TOT
- Total Tackles
- YDS
- Interception Yards; Punt Return Yards; Kick Return Yards
Bio
| Team | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive Lineman |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Height / weight | 6' 3" / 240 lbs |
| Birthplace | Wilbraham, MA |
| Jersey | #18 |
| Status | Active |
Career history
- Wake Forest Demon Deacons 2026 · 1 season
- New Hampshire Wildcats 2025 · 1 season
Splits
Season and home
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | KB | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | KB | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 42 | 27 | 15 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Game log
| Date | Opp | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/3 | vs STAN | W 57-3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opp | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/13 | @ BALL | L 34-29 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10/18 | @ CAM | W 24-10 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| 11/29 | @ SDST | L 41-3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FCS Championship - First Round | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 42 | 27 | 15 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||