Kermit Johnson
American football player (born 1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Kermit D. Johnson.
Kermit DeKoven Johnson (born February 22, 1952) is a former American football running back who played two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round of the 1974 NFL Draft.
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Position: | Running back | ||||||
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Born: | (1952-02-22) February 22, 1952 (age 72) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 201 lb (91 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Pasadena (CA) Blair | ||||||
College: | UCLA | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1974 / Round: 7 / Pick: 166 | ||||||
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Johnson attended Blair High School in his hometown of Pasadena, California.[1][2] He played college football for the UCLA Bruins football team, where he was a Consensus All-American and was named to the 1973 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team.[3][4]
He was also a running back for the Southern California Sun of the World Football League.[5][6]