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 tennis faces No. 12 Vandy
Ole Miss women’s tennis will split this week on the road and at home as they face No. 12 Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tennessee, before coming back home to face Missouri. Ole Miss (7-6, 2-5 SEC) is coming off a road…
Men’s golf in seventh place in Cali
PAUMA VALLEY, Calif. – The No. 13 Ole Miss men’s golf team is 3-under and in seventh place through two rounds at the Pauma Valley Invitational. The Rebels posted (289, +5) in Tuesday’s second round. It was a tale of two…
Big-time edge on Ole Miss campus
Rebel softball starts 5-game homestand
Jamie Trachsel’s Ole Miss softball team returns home today to begin a five-game home stretch. The Rebels are out to a respectable 19-11 overall start. The ding in their armor is SEC play in which they have lost all six…
South Carolina tops Ole Miss in battle of top 25 women’s golf squads
AIKEN, S.C. – The No. 17 Ole Miss women’s golf team fell 0.5-4.5 to No. 22 South Carolina Tuesday at the Old Barnwell Derby Match Play. Sophie Linder secured the half point for the Rebels, tying her match against Vairana Heck.…
Another All-America honor for Ole Miss superstar Cotie McMahon
INDIANAPOLIS – Ole Miss women’s basketball’s Cotie McMahon has been recognized as a USBWA Honorable Mention All-American, the U.S. Basketball Writers Association announced on Tuesday. This marks the seventh time McMahon has earned All-America recognition in her career, registering 2024 USBWA…
WATCH | Deep dive with Ole Miss great Don Kessinger on Audibles
Jason Scarborough with Audibles takes a deep dive with Ole Miss legend Don Kessinger on this special edition. Jason was kind enough to share this episode with OleMiss365.com. We would encourage you to subscribe to Audibles for great Magnolia State…