DiMarco Johnson

Position:
S
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Height:
6-0
Weight:
205
Hometown:
Irmo, S.C.
High School:
Dutch Fork

2024: Appeared in 11 games while starting one… recorded one tackle…

2023: Played in 12 games... had four solo tackles, two assists, and six total tackles... recorded a tackle in six games...

2022: Didn’t appear in a game for Akron.

2021: Appeared in all 12 games for the Zips, including a pair of starts...made 34 tackles, including 19 solo stops...posted five games with four or more tackles, including a season-best nine-tackle performance, with seven solo tackles, at Toledo (Nov. 27)...had a seven-tackle effort versus Kent State (Nov. 20)...made six tackles at Western Michigan (Nov. 9)...collected five tackles against Ohio (Oct. 20), while recording four tackles at No. 10 Ohio State (Sept. 25).

2020: Garnered lone appearance of the season at Buffalo (Dec. 12).

PRIOR TO AKRON: Two-year letterwinner at safety for coach Tom Knotts at Dutch Fork HS...played both free safety and strong safety...team won four state championships...all-region selection...helped the team to 46 wins...as a senior, had 88 tackles, eight TFL, 14 break-ups, six interceptions, and one interception return for a touchdown...had a record 11 tackles in the state championship game...all-region in basketball.

PERSONAL: Majoring in sport management...son of Bryan and Wanette Johnson.