University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 20
Brandon Johnson
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Palmdale, Calif.
- Prev School:
- Arizona
- High School:
- Highland HS
2025: Appeared in 11 games as a sophomore running back, providing consistent production in the Bears’ backfield…Finished the season with 82 rushing attempts for 321 yards and six touchdowns, adding eight receptions for 66 yards…Posted a season-high 65 rushing yards against UC Davis (Oct. 25) and scored a season-best two rushing touchdowns at Sacramento State (Oct. 18)…
Johnson also recorded a season-high 36 receiving yards on three catches versus Idaho State (Sept. 27) and delivered multiple multi-touchdown and double-digit carry performances throughout conference play…
Prior to UNC (at University of Arizona)2024: Appeared in six games during the 2024 season... Recorded three rushing attempts for 11 yards with
a long of four yards... Entered the transfer portal on Jan. 11, 2025. 2023: Did not see any action during 2023 season.
High School: A running back who prepped at Highland High School in Palmdale, Calif. … Rushed for 3,001 yards and 48 touchdowns on 340 carries over three seasons on varsity… Averaged 8.8 yards per carry, 107.2 yards per game, and rushed for a long of 79 yards with 14 100-plus-yard games… Made 20 receptions for 349 yards and four touchdowns… Recorded 3,350 all-purpose yards while averaging 119.6 yards per game… Scored 386 total points during his high school career.
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