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!
Softball bolsters pitching staff with signing of Southern Illinois transfer
JOHNSON | Big week about to get bigger? 2 more top prospects to decide.
OleMiss365.com to carry 4-star wide receiver Alvin Mosley’s decision LIVE
Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss poses with four-star wide receiver Alvin Mosley on the pass catcher’s recent official visit to Oxford. OleMiss365.com, in partnership with the Locked On Ole Miss podcast, will carry four-star wide receiver Alvin Mosley’s commitment announcement…
Ole Miss soccer schedule features 10 matches on Rebels’ home pitch
Ole Miss Soccer and head coach Todd Shulenberger have announced their 2026 schedule, featuring 10 home matches to be played at Ole Miss Soccer Stadium. The Rebels’ schedule consists of one exhibition match, eight matches against non-conference opponents, and a…
Yo’ isn’t rushing Team 52 to gel
Jaida Civil Yolett McPhee-McCuin has just two returners on a team she spent the off-season building from the transfer portal, but that doesn’t mean expectations departed with last season’s roster that posted a 24-12 record and ended its season on…
Softball inks one of the greatest Austin Peay sluggers all time in Brie Howard
9 student-athletes earn a spot on 2025-26 CSC Academic All-District Team
Ole Miss track & field and cross country had nine student-athletes earn a spot on the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, as announced by the CSC on Tuesday. For the men’s team, senior Aiden Britt (master’s in engineering science), junior Sterling…
Rebels finished ranked No. 8 nationally
Ole Miss baseball finished the 2026 season ranked No. 8 nationally in the NCBWA Top 25. The Rebels finished two spots ahead of instate rival Mississippi State. Ole Miss earned titles at the Lincoln Regional and the Auburn Super Regional…
