95Josh Johnson
DT · RS JR/TR
4-JRTRANSFER
Nicholls → Southern Miss
Nicholls → Southern MissCurrent depth chart
NT2Second4-JR
Depth relationships
Bio
Josh Johnson is a 6'0", 320-pound defensive lineman from New Orleans, LA, who attended Catholic HS in Baton Rouge before transferring to Southern Mississippi from Nicholls. At Catholic, he earned All-District Second Team honors and helped the Bears capture back-to-back state championships as a sophomore and junior. Johnson redshirted during his freshman year in 2023. In 2024, he appeared in all 12 games with four starts, recording 27 tackles (8 solo), 1.5 for loss, a half sack, two quarterback hurries, and a pass breakup. During the 2025 season, he played in 10 games and totaled 36 tackles (13 solo) with a half sack for four yards, including a season-high six tackles against UTRGV. From Catholic HS (Baton Rouge) · New Orleans, LA.
Player information
ClassRedshirt JuniorHeight6'0"Weight320 lbHometownNew Orleans, LAHigh schoolCatholic HS (Baton Rouge)ConferenceSun BeltPrevious schoolNichollsTransfer year2026
Production · 2026 · 1 GP
Defense
1
TACKLES
0
TFL
0
SACKS
Coverage & havoc
0
INT
0
PBU
0
QB HUR
Career path
CATHOLIC HS (BATON ROUGE)New Orleans, LA
NICHOLLSthrough 2025
SOUTHERN MISS2026 — present
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