Sterling Johnson

DT • 6'4" • 280 lbs • Clayton, NC, USA

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Sterling Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.6 disruption score.

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Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman

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Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Coastal Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 2
Unique Seasons: 6
Program Path: Clemson • Coastal Carolina
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Norfolk State

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Sterling Johnson built his college career from 2014 through 2019 as a defensive tackle from Clayton, NC wearing No. 6, spending time with Clemson and Coastal Carolina. The clearest part of Sterling Johnson's career...

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Class 2022 · Rating 0.8117

Newberry · Newberry, SC

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Commit Date: Jan 1, 2022

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Latest team and position: Coastal Carolina · DT
Career Tackles: 76
Tracked sample: 6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 30 games
Best season: 2019 Regular Season · Coastal Carolina
Top game: Norfolk State
Recruit profile: 3-star · Newberry
High school pipeline: Newberry · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 6 · Senior
2019 Tackles rank: 39 tackles · DT 32nd (top 14%) · Sun Belt 89th (top 20%) · National 1,038th (top 18%)

Sterling Johnson played DT for Clemson and Coastal Carolina. Across 6 tracked seasons, Sterling Johnson recorded 6 receiving yards and 76 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Coastal Carolina.

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