Bryce Johnson

Height:
6-3
Weight:
220
Position:
Linebacker
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Parker, Colo.
High School:
Lutheran H.S.
Major:
Human Biology/Pre-Medicine

PRONUNCIATION

HONORS AND AWARDS

Missouri Valley Football Conference Scholar-Athlete Second Team (2024)
Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award (2023, 2024)
MVFC Honor Roll (2022, 2023, 2024)

2024: Again saw action primarily on special teams and as a reserve linebacker ... appeared in all 15 games, registering six tackles ... recorded first tackle of season in shutout win at Southeastern Louisiana (9/21) ... credited with two tackles in home wins over Youngstown State (10/12) and Murray State (11/2) ... also broke up a pass against Murray State ... made final stop of the season in regular season home finale versus Southern Illinois (11/16)

2023: Earned first letter after contributing on special teams and as a backup linebacker ... played in all 15 games and was credited with three tackles ... recorded tackles in back-to-back games against North Dakota and Illinois State to open Missouri Valley Football Conference action ... registered final stop of the season in Football Championship Subdivision semifinal final versus UAlbany

2022: Redshirted, but made an impact on the practice field in earning squad's Scout Special Teams Player of the Year ... played in maximum of four games to maintain full eligibility under NCAA rules, but did not record any statistics ... earned Scout Special Special Teams Player of the Week honors leading up to season opener against Iowa and prior to FCS semifinal playoff game versus Montana State ... also honored as Scout Defense Player of the Week in preparation for home opener against UC Davis

BEFORE SDSU: Served as team captain for two seasons and was conference Defensive Player of the Year and a first-team all-state honoree as a senior at Lutheran High School ... averaged six tackles per game with 14 tackles for loss, two interceptions, two forced fumbles and four pass breakups, while contributing 19 catches for 492 yards and seven touchdowns as a wide receiver on offense during his senior season ... was a three-year all-conference selection who earned recognition on both sides of the ball as a junior and senior ... besides football, he was an all-conference performer in lacrosse and served as team captain for wrestling each of his final two seasons ... member of the National Honor Society