2016 Football Roster
Johnson, Harrison

Jersey Number 98
Harrison Johnson
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 250
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Winter Haven, Fla.
- High School:
- Frostproof
- Major:
- Finance
Bio
Why Lehigh? “I believe it is the best combination of athletics and academics in the nation. I know that attending Lehigh will set me up for a better future while playing the game that I love.”
As a senior (2017): Started 11 games at defensive end… matched 2016 total with 26 tackles… matched career high with five tackles at Fordham (10/28)… tackle-for-loss and forced fumble in win over Holy Cross (11/11).
As a junior (2016): Appeared in all 12 games with 11 starts at defensive end… made 26 tackles and recorded three sacks… had four tackles and half-a-sack at Villanova (9/10)… first career solo sack against Bucknell (11/5)… career-high five tackles and a sack in playoff game at New Hampshire (11/26).
As a sophomore (2015): Appeared in all 11 games… made four starts at defensive end, including three of final four games… finished with 16 tackles… registered three tackles on three separate occasions… recovered a fumble at Colgate (11/14).
As a freshman (2014): Did not see any varsity action.
In high school: All-State Elite team member… Two-time first team All-District … All-Heartland Regional Team… All-County… 63 tackles including 15 TFL as a senior with 5.5 sacks… National Honor Society member… Sunshine State Scholar… All-District Academic Scholar.
Personal: Son of Herb and Chandra… Brother Hamilton (17).
CAREER STATISTICS (DEFENSE)
Tackles
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 5, 2x, at Fordham, 10/28/17
Tackles for loss: 1, 4x, vs. Holy Cross, 11/11/17
Sacks: 1, 2x, at UNH, 11/26/16
Fumbles recovered: 1 at Colgate, 11/14/15
As a senior (2017): Started 11 games at defensive end… matched 2016 total with 26 tackles… matched career high with five tackles at Fordham (10/28)… tackle-for-loss and forced fumble in win over Holy Cross (11/11).
As a junior (2016): Appeared in all 12 games with 11 starts at defensive end… made 26 tackles and recorded three sacks… had four tackles and half-a-sack at Villanova (9/10)… first career solo sack against Bucknell (11/5)… career-high five tackles and a sack in playoff game at New Hampshire (11/26).
As a sophomore (2015): Appeared in all 11 games… made four starts at defensive end, including three of final four games… finished with 16 tackles… registered three tackles on three separate occasions… recovered a fumble at Colgate (11/14).
As a freshman (2014): Did not see any varsity action.
In high school: All-State Elite team member… Two-time first team All-District … All-Heartland Regional Team… All-County… 63 tackles including 15 TFL as a senior with 5.5 sacks… National Honor Society member… Sunshine State Scholar… All-District Academic Scholar.
Personal: Son of Herb and Chandra… Brother Hamilton (17).
CAREER STATISTICS (DEFENSE)
Tackles
Year | G | UA | A | Tot | TFL | Sacks |
2015 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 1.0 | 0 |
2016 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 3.0 | 3 |
2017 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 2.5 | 0 |
Total | 34 | 33 | 35 | 68 | 6.5 | 3 |
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 5, 2x, at Fordham, 10/28/17
Tackles for loss: 1, 4x, vs. Holy Cross, 11/11/17
Sacks: 1, 2x, at UNH, 11/26/16
Fumbles recovered: 1 at Colgate, 11/14/15
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