North Carolina Central University Athletics

Enters 2011 season ranked seventh on NCCU’s all-time career passing list with 3,627 yards through the air and seventh in career total offense with 3,490 total yards. Also ranks eighth with 30 career touchdown passes.

2010 - JUNIOR SEASON
    Appeared in eight games, including six as the starting quarterback. Topped the Eagles with 1,179 passing yards, 108 completions, six touchdown passes and a 57.1 completion percentage. Averaged 147.4 passing yards per contest. Threw for a season-high 220 yards on 12-for-17 passing versus Edward Waters (Oct. 30). Passed for 196 yards and two touchdowns on 17-of-28 passing at Savannah State (Nov. 13). Completed season-best 23 passes on 41 attempts for 174 yards at top-ranked Appalachian State (Sept. 18). Posted 193 passing yards on 22-for-39 passing against Winston-Salem State (Sept. 11).

2009 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
    Chosen as the NCCU Offensive Most Valuable Player. Started all 11 games in first season as the full-time starter. Threw for 1,931 yards (175.5 avg.), a single-season total only four other signal callers in school history have accomplished. Completed 153 of his 268 passes (57.1 percent) with 18 touchdown tosses, equaling an impressive pass efficiency rating of 132.31. Posted seventh-best single-season mark in school history with 1,859 yards of total offense. Rushed for two touchdowns. Threw for more than 200 yards in five contests. Passed for season-high 249 yards with 2 touchdowns, completing 26-of-42 attempts at Old Dominion (Nov. 7). Compiled 246 yards and 2 touchdowns on 14-of-25 passing against Central State (Oct. 31), adding a season-best 25 rushing yards, including a 16-yard touchdown scamper. Tossed a season-high 4 touchdowns versus Savannah State (Nov. 21), completing 15-of-22 passes for 233 yards. In final six games of the season, amassed 1,247 passing yards (207.8 avg.) and 13 touchdowns, while completing 62.7 percent of his pass attempts.

2008 - FRESHMAN SEASON
    Appeared in four games, including three as the starting quarterback (Coastal Carolina, Edward Waters, Cal Poly). Placed second on the squad with 517 passing yards, an average of 129.2 yards per game. Tied for team-high with 6 touchdowns through the air. Topped Eagles with a passing efficiency rating of 134.2. Completed 32-of-62 passes for a completion percentage of 51.6. Threw for more than 100 yards in three contests. In first college action at Presbyterian (Oct. 11), entered game in third quarter and rallied the Eagles to within striking distance by completing 8-of-9 passes for 159 yards and 2 touchdowns. Threw a 52-yard touchdown pass on his fourth college snap from center (second pass attempt) at Presbyterian (Oct. 11). In first college start at Coastal Carolina (Oct. 18), completed 14-of-26 passes for 176 yards, including a 63-yard touchdown strike. Completed 9-of-21 passes for 181 yards and 3 touchdowns vs. Edward Waters (Nov. 1).

HILLSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
    Selected All-Conference, All-Area and All-State. Voted as the area’s offensive player of the year. Recognized as an A/B Honor Roll student. Signed with the University of Tulsa out of high school.

PERSONAL
    Born November 4, 1988 in Durham, N.C. Parents are Michael Johnson and Mina Forte-Ferguson. Major at NCCU is Broadcast Journalism.