Is D.J. Johnson starting?
D.J. Johnson is listed 3rd string at RDE for Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
Redshirt sophomore · #18 · 6'4", 225 lbs
See full Wake Forest Demon Deacons depth chart ›Depth at RDE · Wake Forest Demon Deacons
- 11191Langston HardyStarter
- 2978Camden Hardy
- 31866D.J. JohnsonYou
Wake Forest Starting Lineup
Top defensive linemen in the ACC
Up next for Wake Forest
Wake Forest plays Merrimack at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 03:30 PM ET.
Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- High School
- Minnechaug Regional
- Hometown
- Wilbraham, MA
Why this rating?
On a 89-rated defense; 23th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.60 for competition level) put them -11 vs unit starters → 66.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 3WSTANTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 57-3
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | WSTAN | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D.J. Johnson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.