
Gary Johnson
Defensive tackle · 1975–1985
Gary Johnson is a former defensive tackle who played from 1975 to 1985. Gary played college football at Grambling State and was drafted in 1975 (round 1, pick 8). Listed at 6'2" and 257 lb.
Gary Johnson: facts
- Position
- Defensive tackle (DT)
- Career
- 1975–1985 (11 seasons)
- College
- Grambling State
- Draft
- 1975, round 1, pick 8 (Los Angeles Chargers)
- Born
- August 31, 1952
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 257 lb
- Last team on record
- San Francisco 49ers
Source: nflverse player and career records (CC BY 4.0). See the other 1975 draft picks in our database.
Gary Johnson: career by team
Los Angeles Chargers1975–1984
San Francisco 49ers1984–1985
Gary is an NFL Grid answer for Chargers and 49ers.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
Also from Grambling State
- Trent ScottOL · Commanders
- Albert LewisFS · 1983–1998
- Doug WilliamsQB · 1978–1989
- Sammy WhiteWR · 1976–1985
Drafted near Gary in 1975
- Ken HuffRound 1, pick 3 · G
- Walter PaytonRound 1, pick 4 · RB
- Robert BrazileRound 1, pick 6 · OLB
- Mike FanningRound 1, pick 9 · DT
- Dennis HarrahRound 1, pick 11 · G
- Glenn CameronRound 1, pick 14 · ILB
Gary Johnson: questions
What position does Gary Johnson play?
Defensive tackle (DT), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Gary Johnson go to college?
Grambling State. 4 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was Gary Johnson drafted?
In 1975, round 1, pick 8, by the Los Angeles Chargers.
How tall is Gary Johnson?
6'2" (74 inches), 257 lb.
Facts from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). Photos only from Wikimedia Commons under free licences, credited above. AllStar Grid is independent and not affiliated with the NFL or its teams. Credits