Ron Johnson - M Club Hall of Fame - University of Minnesota Athletics

Upcoming Events

Schedule

Sep 19

9:00 AM

Tennis

vs Gopher Invitational

Sep 20

All Day

Tennis

vs ITA All-American Championships

Sep 21

Women's Golf

at Lady Paladin Invitational

Ron Johnson
Football (1998-2001)
Class of 2022

Ron Johnson was a staple on the Minnesota Football team from 1998-2001. Johnson set school records in receiving yards (2,989), receptions (198) and receiving touchdowns (31). An All-Big Ten First Team in 2000, Johnson tied an NCAA record with a reception in 46 straight games. In 2000, Johnson set school season records for receiving touchdowns (11) and receiving yards (1,125). During his time, he recorded eight 100-yard receiving games and led Minnesota in receptions and receiving yards for three seasons. Johnson also set a school record with seven straight games with a receiving touchdown.

Johnson was drafted by Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round of the 2002 NFL Draft and played with the team from 2002-04. Overall, he played professional football from 2002-08.