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!
D’Agostino named SEC frosh of week
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Stefano D’Agostino stepped up big in Ole Miss’s 4-3 win against No. 11 Vanderbilt this past weekend and was selected as the SEC Freshman of the Week on Wednesday afternoon. It is D’Agostino’s first individual collegiate honor and…
Cotie McMahon top 5 finalist for prestigious Cheryl Miller award
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Ole Miss women’s basketball’s Cotie McMahon has been named a top five finalist for the 2026 Cheryl Miller Small Forward of the Year Award, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced on…
Stingray SEC Show | The crew is joined by ESPN college football guru Heather Dinich
Heather Dinich joins the crew in the wake of the White House’s look into NIL in college sports…
Madi George, Lilly Whitten key Ole Miss to midweek victory at North Alabama
Lilly Whitten worked three perfect innings of middle relief Tuesday evening. Ole Miss scored twice in the top of the eight inning to break a 2-2 tie and take a 4-2, extra-inning victory over tough North Alabama team Tuesday evening…
Safety from Indiana sets Ole Miss visit
Drake Coellner The Ole Miss brand extends far beyond the borders of the Magnolia State. The Rebels have ascended to that level of prominence that now has a blue-blooded air about receiving an offer. No matter where one might reside.…
The Top 25 of 2027 countdown begins as OleMiss365.com releases rankings
Ole Miss helmet selected as America’s best
The Rebels winning-design for America’s best-looking helmet of the 2025 football season. Ole Miss has been named the winner of Uniswag’s helmet of the year for the 2025-2026 football season, the organization announced on Tuesday. The Rebels’ white helmet with…
Judd Uttermark named to Basball America’s National Team of the Week
Judd Uttermark Baseball America has selected Ole Miss’ Judd Utermark to their National Team of the Week for his performance at the plate during week four of the 2026 season. Utermark hit .412 (7-for-17) with four home runs, 10 RBI,…
Nine Ole Miss entries prepare for 2026 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships
Alicia Burnett FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Ole Miss track & field will have nine total entries on the biggest stage of the collegiate indoor season at the 2026 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships, held this weekend at the University of Arkansas…