Furman: Displayed notable improvement in the spring to increase bid for playing time this fall...was listed as the backup to returning starting right cornerback Maurice Duncan following spring drills, but may have to fend off William Middleton to retain backup role if Middleton returns to form after sustaining torn knee cartilage in the spring...should also factor in special teams play...joined football teammates Jon MacDonald and Andrew Thacker for a third place finish in the 4x100 meter relay (42.02) at the 2005 Southern Conference Track & Field Championship...performance earned him all-conference honors. 2004 -- Appeared in two games, tallying two tackles in the Paladins' 51-31 SoCon title clinching win over Chattanooga...had one stop versus The Citadel (33-14 win). 2003 -- Did not see any action. 2002 -- Member of scout team...awarded redshirt and extra year of eligibility.
High School: 2002 graduate of Stephenson High School..two-year starter as a defensive back...tallied 55 tackles, two interceptions, and eight pass deflections on the way to earning all-county honors in 2001...helped pace Stephenson to a 10-3 record, region 7-AAAAA championship, and state quarterfinal playoff appearance...had 42 tackles, two pickoffs, and six pass deflections on a 9-2 team his junior year...football coach was Ron Gartrell...also competed in track & field.
Personal: Full name is Alonzo M. Johnson...son of Ronald and Jackie Johnson...born December 30, 1983, in Columbus, Georgia...double major in communications and political science