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!
Ole Miss Baseball | First look at Nevada
By Adam Brown, OleMiss365.com Ole Miss baseball opens up the 2026 season on Friday, Feb. 13, with a three-game homestand against the Nevada Wolf Pack. The first pitch Friday is set for 4 p.m. CT and will be broadcast on SEC Network+. Ole…
Jordan Urrutia breaks own school record in 200m dash in New Mexico Classic
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Ole Miss track & field sophomore Jordan Urrutia wasted no time in resetting his own school record in the 200-meter dash, dismantling it less than one week later following a dazzling performance to lead the Rebels on Day One of…
Boise State rallies to beat Ole Miss
Emilee Boyer in action versus Boise State The Ole Miss softball team saw its early season record dip to .500 Friday afternoon at the Easton Classic, as the Rebels lost a heartbreaker to Boise State by a 3-2 score. Ole…
5th-ranked Rebels set for Patriot Rifle Conference tournament in Indiana
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – No. 5 Ole Miss rifle will seek its first team conference championship as it gears up for the Patriot Rifle Conference tournament, which begins Feb. 7 and concludes the following day in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The Rebels…
Elliott on Golden Spikes watch list
CARY, N.C. – USA Baseball announced the Preseason Watch List for the Golden Spikes Award Friday Afternoon, naming Ole Miss’ Hunter Elliott as one of the 55 players to watch this season. This is the third time Elliott has made a…
Elliott, Utermark earn All-American honors from College Baseball Writers
DALLAS – The National College Baseball Writers Association announced their 2026 Preseason All-America Teams Friday morning, selecting Ole Miss’ Hunter Elliott to the First Team and Judd Utermark to the Third Team. Elliott has now been named a Preseason All-American by…
Ole Miss softball pile drives Cal State Northridge at Easton Classic
Lilly Whitten FULLERTON, Calif. – The 13th-ranked Ole Miss softball team made quick work of Cal State Northridge on Friday in the Rebels first game of day two at the Easton Classic. The Rebels pounded out 16 hits over five…
Two Rebs set for Sharkey Collegiate
STATESBORO, Ga. – The men’s golf duo of Jacob Blanton and Collins Trolio travel to the Peach State this weekend to compete in the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate Feb. 7–8. Georgia Southern will host the 10th playing of the event. TOURNAMENT LAYOUTThe…
Men’s tennis to play two in Nebraska
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Ole Miss men’s tennis is set for a pair of matches on Saturday, Feb. 7, in Lincoln, Nebraska, where it will play Nebraska and North Dakota at the Sid and Hazel Dillon Tennis Center. Ole Miss (7-0) will…