Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · WR RoomWR
#21 Nigel Johnson
Class SR/TRFrom South Carolina State (transfer)Ht / Wt 6'5" · 200 lbHometown Sumter, SC · Crestwood HS
Depth-chart placement
Current role
X3Placement
DepthRoom
Wide ReceiverExperience
4-SRLast change
Updated 2026-07-29WR room context
View full depth chart →Nigel Johnson holds the WR-X · Depth spot in Western Kentucky Hilltoppers’s wide receiver room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Transfer history
2026South Carolina State→Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Background & career
Nigel Johnson is a senior member of the Western Kentucky roster. He is from Sumter, SC and attended Crestwood HS. He joined the program as a transfer from South Carolina State.
Previous schoolSouth Carolina StateOriginSumter, SC · Crestwood HS