David Johnson

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!

Texas take series from Rebels

AUSTIN, Texas – The Ole Miss softball program dropped the second of three games against No. 2 Texas, 11-2, on Saturday afternoon at Red & Charline McCombs Field. The Rebels (19-10, 0-5 SEC) built an early advantage but could not hold…

Oklahoma beats Ole Miss tennis

NORMAN, Okla. â€“ Ole Miss women’s tennis dropped its match against No. 10 Oklahoma, 4-0, at the Headington Family Tennis Center on Friday evening. The Sooners (13-4, 4-2 SEC) started off strong, earning the doubles point against the Rebels (6-6, 1-5…

Texas tops Rebels in Austin

Mackenzie Pickens rips a solo home run versus No. 2 Texas. Ole Miss lost its fourth consecutive SEC game to start the season Friday in sunny Austin, dropping a hard-fought 3-1 decision to No. 2 Texas, as the Rebels’ brutal…