Trevor Johnson (American football)
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Gordon, Nebraska, U.S.
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||
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| Born | February 26, 1981 Gordon, Nebraska, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Lincoln Northeast (Lincoln, Nebraska) | ||||||
| College | Nebraska | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2004: 7th round, 234th overall pick | ||||||
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Trevor Johnson (born February 26, 1981) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and was selected in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL draft. Johnson played in the NFL for the New York Jets, New Orleans Saints and St. Louis Rams.[1]
Johnson was born in Gordon, Nebraska. He was a standout three-sport athlete in football, basketball and track at Lincoln Northeast High School.[2]
College career
Johnson played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He was a four-time Academic All-Big 12 Conference selection at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, where he also garnered Academic All-America honors as a senior. Johnson started 22 of 46 games (39 on defense and 10 on offense), recording 131 tackles with 7.5 sacks, 22 stops for losses, 25 quarterback pressures, three fumble recoveries, a forced fumble and four pass deflections. He made 68 tackles, 4.0 sacks, three passes defensed, two forced fumbles and one blocked punt as a senior. He started nine games between right defensive end and left defensive end as a junior and finished season with 54 tackles and 3.5 sacks. He switched to rush end from tight end as a sophomore and played in all 12 games. He played in 10 games as a backup tight end during freshman year.