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!
Women’s T&F add 2 national-qualifying performances to coming national meet
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Ole Miss women’s track & field earned two additional qualifying performances to the national meet, closing out the Rebels’ stay at the 2026 NCAA East First Round on Saturday. Ole Miss started the day with a national ticket…
Three Rebels named to PING All-Region
Cohen Trolio Ole Miss men’s golfers Tom Fischer, Cameron Tankersley, and Cohen Trolio were each selected to the 2026 PING All-Region team for the Southeast region, announced on Saturday. The senior trio has spearheaded an incredibly successful season for the…
Former Reb Jacob Gonzalez gets call
Jacob Gonzalez CHICAGO – The Chicago White Sox announced on Saturday that they would be calling up 2023 first round pick and 2022 national champion Jacob Gonzalez. He will join the team today in Chicago prior to their game against the…
Cameron Tankersley shines at NCAA Championship in Carlsbad, Calif.
Cameron Tankersley CARLSBAD, Calif. – Cameron Tankersley delivered another stellar round at the NCAA Championship, as No. 9 Ole Miss men’s golf wrapped up day two at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa. The Rebels improved their round one score…
Men’s tennis adds Belmont transfer
Ole Miss men’s tennis head coach Jake Jacoby and his staff continue to reload for the 2026-27 campaign, signing Stefan Vedovelli on Friday. “Stefan is an outstanding addition to the team for this coming year,” coach Jacoby said. “He played…
Malloy finalist for national C-O-Y award
Chris Malloy Ole Miss men’s golf head coach Chris Malloy has been named one of five finalists for the 2026 Dave Williams Award presented by Golf Pride Grips. The Williams Award honors the national coach of the year in NCAA…
Ole Miss men offer Mustafa Mohamed
Mustafa Mohamed Ole Miss joined the offer sheet for 6-9 power forward Mustafa Mohamed on Thursday. Mohamed is out of Compass Prep in Chandler, Az. The Rebels join a sheet for Mohamed that already includes Arizona State, Mississippi State, UT-Arlington,…
Four-star DL arrives in Oxford Thursday
