2011 Merrimack College Football Roster

24 Tony Johnson

  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 245
  • Hometown Lynn, MA
  • High School/Prep (Previous College) Lynn Classical

Biography

2010: Started in all ten games…Named PreseasonAll-American by Consensus Draft Services…Was namedNortheast-10 defensive lineman of the year and was also AllConference first team…Honorable mention All-American by D2football as a junior…was 1st in the Northeast-10with eight sacks and increased his school leading sack record to28.5 sacks for his career…1st in the Norhteast-10 with 14.5tackles for loss and total loss of yards (64)…Recorded 49tackles (30 solo, 19 assists) including six or more fivetime…recorded five tackles (4 solo, 1 assist), 1.5 sacks, aforced fumble and 4 quarterback hurries Vs. Southern Connecticut(11/6)…Recorded three tackles (3 solo) and two sacks at Pace(11/13)…Totaled nine quarterback hurries on the season.

2009: Started in all ten games…was named to theNortheast-10 All Conference first team…recorded 9.0 sacksand became Merrimack’s all-time sack leader with 20.5 in justtwo season…tied for 1st in the conference inforced fumbles (3) and fumbles recovered (4)…set aschool-career record with seven forced fumbles…recorded 10tackles (7 solo, 3 assists),  and two sacks against St. Anselm(9/26)…tied for 1st in the conference in bothtackles for a loss (1.8) and a total loss of yards(18.8)…Recorded 61 tackles(31 solo) including 8 or morethree times (Husson 9/12, St. Anselm 9/26, Bentley 10/3).

2008: Appeared in ten games…set the school record forsacks in a season with 11.5…ranked second in the country insacks per game and first in the conference…Northeast-10All-Conference first team and rookie team selection…tied forfirst in the conference with four forced fumbles, including twoagainst Stonehill (10/25)…led team with 16 tackles for aloss, including five against AIC (11/1)…tallied 32 tackles(23 solo), including six solo tackles against Husson (9/6) and AIC(11/1)…returned interception 45 yards for a touchdown, hisfirst career interception and touchdown against AIC(11/1)…registered three sacks three times (Husson, 9/6,Stonehill, 10/25, AIC, 11/1)…two-time Northeast-10 Freshmanof the Week selection…totaled three pass breakups

Personal/High School: Born October 11, 1989…son of Tommieand Irene Dublin…has one sibling, Casey…Awarded theHarry Agganis Award…named Lynn Classical Defensive Player ofthe Year…Boston Herald All-Scholastic honoree… namedto Shriner’s All-Star Game…all Northeastern Conferenceselection…also lettered in basketball…sportsmanagement major at Merrimack.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 46

    2008Freshman

    LB/DE
    6'3" 225 lbs
    46
  • 24

    2009Sophomore

    LB
    6'3" 225 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2010Junior

    DE/LB
    6'3" 225 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2011Senior

    DE/LB
    6'3" 245 lbs
    24