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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.

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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

  1. Los Angeles Chargers1975–1984
  2. 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

Drafted near Gary in 1975

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