University of Minnesota Athletics

2015 Football Roster

Cavonte Johnson
Jersey Number 87

Cavonte Johnson

  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Position:
    DB
  • Hometown:
    Edina, Minn.
  • High School:
    Edina HS

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2015 • JUNIOR SEASON: Played in two games • competed on special teams at Colorado State • appeared at Purdue, but did not record a statistic.

2014 • SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Did not see any game action.

2013 • FRESHMAN?SEASON: Played in two games • made his collegiate debut on special teams against UNLV • notched one tackle on special teams at Indiana.

2012: Redshirted.

HIGH?SCHOOL: Attended Edina High School • all conference honorable mention as a senior • led the Hornets to a 5-5 record and a win in the Class 5A Section playoffs • was named team Defensive Player of the Year • competed on Hornets' track and basketball teams • member of the 4x100-meter relay team that set a school record of 42.44 • also first student in Edina history to become a Gates Millennium Scholar.

PERSONAL: Born Feb. 12, 1994 • son of Sarah and Doug Jones.

Highlights: Gophers 27, Purdue 20
Saturday, October 11
Sights & Sounds: Gophers-Purdue
Saturday, October 11
Game Trailer: Gophers-Purdue
Friday, October 10
Gophers in the NFL
Friday, October 10