David Johnson
David Johnson is a prominent sports journalist and analyst specializing in Ole Miss athletics, particularly football. He has been reporting on Ole Miss athletics for almost two decades. In this role, Johnson provides in-depth coverage of Ole Miss recruiting, game previews, player analysis, and team updates, often contributing to podcasts, live events, and articles. Johnson blends insider insights with broader SEC football commentary.He's widely respected in the Ole Miss community for his accessible style and deep connections, often engaging fans via social media and live streams.
Johnson is the father of former Ole Miss offensive lineman Eli Johnson and two daughters, Sydney and Tori Kate. Both Eli and Sydney hold degrees from Ole Miss.
Johnson is also the co-author of the book "UpHill Climb," the story of former Ole Miss defensive tackle KD Hill, who suffered a life-altering injury in an automobile accident and how he has defeated substantial odds in the aftermath.
Johnson is proud to help launch OleMiss365.com., a locally-owned and operated news agency that will cover the Rebels 24 hours per day and 365 days per year!
Rebels jump in early on defensive tackle
Breaking down the SEC weekend
Stingray, Heath and special guests break down the coming weekend of action-packed SEC baseball, including the Ole Miss Rebels’ trip to Rocky Top…
Locked On Ole Miss Tour set for Oxford
OleMiss365.com is proud to bring the Locked On Ole Miss Podcast Tour to Oxford beginning next week. Host Steve Willis, the popular host of the show, will film his wildly successful show from various locations throughout Oxford next week. It…
Is national media doing its typical take?
Did the national media offer their token, lazy take on the Ole Miss Rebels when issuing its “way-too-early” preseason Top 25? Host Steven Willis breaks it all down this morning…
Rebs put 6-game win streak on line tonight in critical SEC showdown at UT
No. 25 Ole Miss Baseball (27-11, 8-7 SEC) takes their six-game winning streak on the road to Knoxville, Tennessee this weekend for a three-game set against Tennessee (25-12, 7-8 SEC). First pitch on Friday is set for 5:30 p.m. CT/6:30…
It’s LSU time for Ole Miss softball
BATON ROUGE, La. – The Ole Miss softball program is set for another ranked clash in SEC play, facing No. 15 LSU for a three-game series in Baton Rouge. The Rebels (27-18, 2-13 SEC) will open up play against the Tigers…
Rebs ranked No. 9 in ESPN early Top 25
ESPN released its spring edition of its “Way-Too-Early” Top 25 for college football on Thursday. The Ole Miss Rebels, coming off their best season in the modern era, was ranked No. 9. All told, there were eight SEC teams that…
Locked On | Did ESPN get it right?
Did ESPN get it right with their way-too-early Top 25 college football rankings. The experts discuss…
South Carolina eliminates men’s tennis
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – No. 25 Ole Miss men’s tennis’ time at the 2026 SEC Championship has come to an end in the second round, as No. 13 South Carolina defeated the Rebels, 4-1, on Thursday afternoon. The Rebels (19-9, 6-8 SEC) put…