Rufus Johnson
Football player, American football player
1990 –
Who is Rufus Johnson?
Rufus Johnson is an American football linebacker for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Saints in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tarleton State.
Johnson is only the fourth player from Tarleton to be drafted by the NFL, and as the 183rd overall pick he is the highest NFL draft pick in school history. As a senior he was Lone Star Conference defensive lineman of the year, and was chosen for several Division II all-America teams. Before Tarleton, he spent two years at Kilgore College. He caught the Saints' attention with a strong performance at the Texas vs The Nation all-star game.
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- Born
- Aug 28, 1990
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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