Michigan defensive again Will Johnson celebrates after intercepting a move from Ohio State quarterback Kyle McCord in the course of the first half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. Michigan All-American cornerback Will Johnson’s subsequent soccer sport is perhaps performed on a Sunday.
The projected first-round cornerback is out for the Wolverines’ journey to No. 2 Ohio State on Saturday with a toe damage. Johnson has been restricted since leaving the sport at Illinois on Oct. 19, and his subsequent cease is predicted to be the NFL draft.
Johnson is ranked as a high 10 participant total by Discipline Degree Media within the 2025 draft rankings,
The defensive MVP of the nationwide championship sport in January, Johnson has two interception returns for touchdowns this season. He had 4 picks final season for the undefeated Wolverines, together with an interception of then-quarterback Kyle McCord within the rivalry sport towards Ohio State that featured Johnson matching up with 2023 first-rounder Marvin Harrison Jr.
With out Johnson on the sphere, opponents are averaging 6.6 yards per move try. Ohio State options two broad receivers headed for all-conference discover in Jeremiah Smith and Emeka Egbuka. Egbuka caught a TD move amongst three receptions for the Buckeyes at Michigan final 12 months.
–Discipline Degree Media
