D.J. Johnson

#18· Wake Forest ·EDGE ·R-So ·2029 Draft · Wilbraham, MA

6'4"Height 248 lbWeight

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Scouting Report

July 29, 2026

D.J. Johnson #18

Wake Forest · EDGE · R-So · 2029 Draft · Wilbraham, MA · Minnechaug Regional

6-4 · 248 lbs

3.6

Long Shot

Floor 2.1 · Ceiling 4.4

#4759 overall · #486 EDGE of 15102

Scouting Verdict

FCS transfer (New Hampshire) with a productive 2025 (42 tackles, 2.5 sacks); developmental depth stepping up a level.

Ceiling · 4.4

Depth/filler (DL3) — limited ceiling even with time; close to ceiling (+0.8) · ACC draft-temper.

Floor · 2.1

Unproven — wide downside if it doesn't translate; downside −1.5.

Pedigree

No composite recruiting rank on file.

Path: New Hampshire → Wake Forest

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College Production

Season	Team	GP	Tot	Solo	Sacks	FF	PD
2025	New Hampshire Wildcats	3	42	27	2.5	1	2