University of Southern Mississippi Athletics
2014 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 8
Urell Johnson
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- New Orleans, La.
- High School:
- Texas Tech
2014 (Redshirt Senior): Played in six games on the year ... Saw action against Middle Tennessee, North Texas, Louisiana Tech, UTEP, No. 23 Marshall and UTSA ... Recorded three tackles (one solo, two assisted) ... Had a season-high three tackles against UTSA to go along with a pass breakup versus the Roadrunners.
2013 (Redshirt Junior): Played in 11 of the 12 games on the season ... Made Golden Eagle debut at No. 22 Nebraska ... Finished the year with seven tackles, including four solo stops ... Had a season-high four tackles, including a season-best three solo stops, at Boise State ... Had a solo tackle against North Texas with assisted tackles against Nebraska and FIU ... Had a pass breakup against FIU.
2012 (Redshirt Sophomore): Transferred from Texas Tech ... Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules.
2011 (Redshirt Freshman, Texas Tech): Served as a member of the scout team.
2010 (Freshman, Texas Tech): Did not compete during the season, taking a redshirt.
High School: Rated the No. 55 defensive back nationally (ESPN), despite being sidelined with an injury during senior campaign at O. Perry Walker High School ... Listed as No. 30 on the Louisiana Postseason Top 50 (Rivals) ... Ranked No. 38 overall player in Louisiana according to SuperPrep ... Won both indoor and outdoor state championships in the long jump as a junior.
Personal: Full name is Urell Johnson ... Son of Russell Johnson and Sharon Swayne ... Has one sister and one brother ... Cousin to NFL receiver Craig "Buster" Davis ... Born February 7, 1991 in New Orleans, La. ... Majoring in sport management.
Charles Huff Postgame Press Conference - The ULM Game
Sunday, October 26
Charles Huff Weekly Press Conference - The ULM Game
Tuesday, October 21
Charles Huff Weekly Press Conference - The Louisiana Game
Tuesday, October 14
Charles Huff Weekly Press Conference - The Georgia Southern Game
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