17–0
80Overall
CBBig Ten

Will Johnson

Michigan · Cornerback · 2022-24

INT
9
PD
12
TKL
60

Career totals · 3 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

Johnson was a first-team All-American on at least one selector's team in 2023 and a first-team all-conference pick in 2023.

From 2022 to 2024, Johnson recorded 60 tackles and 9 interceptions.

Johnson was the No. 47 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 80 overall, the 4th-highest cornerback rating at Michigan since 1990 and No. 18 among all cornerbacks of the 2020-2024 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2023
    • First-team All-American
    • First-team all-conference
  2. 2024
    • Second-team all-conference
  3. 2025
    • No. 47 overall pick, NFL Draft

Season by Season

Will Johnson season-by-season statistics at Michigan
SeasonTklPDInt
20222353
20232344
20241432
Total60129

Seasons with tracked stats at Michigan. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

Michigan Teammates

  1. 93Aidan Hutchinson2018-21EDGE
  2. 91Blake Corum2020-23RB
  3. 90Mason Graham2022-24EDGE
  4. 80Mike Sainristil2019-23CB
  5. 80J.J. McCarthy2021-23QB
  6. 80Junior Colson2021-23LB
  7. 75Colston Loveland2022-24TE
  8. 74Hassan Haskins2018-21RB
  9. 74Mike Morris2019-22EDGE
  10. 74David Ojabo2019-21EDGE

Full Michigan all-time roster

Top Cornerbacks of the 2020-2024 Era

  1. 98Travis HunterColorado · 2023-24CB
  2. 90Clark Phillips IIIUtah · 2020-22CB
  3. 90Cooper DeJeanIowa · 2021-23CB
  4. 90Patrick Surtain IIAlabama · 2018-20CB
  5. 90Sauce GardnerCincinnati · 2019-21CB
  6. 90Nohl WilliamsCalifornia · 2023-24CB
  7. 90Beanie BishopWest Virginia · 2023CB
  8. 88Coby BryantCincinnati · 2017-21CB

Best college cornerbacks since 1990Best Big Ten players

Sources: Wikipedia (Will Johnson (cornerback)) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.