Kyle Johnson Class: Graduate Student Hometown: Charlotte, NC High School: Hopewell Height / Weight: 6-3 / 205 Position: WR Experience: 1VL Major: Youth Development Leadership

Johnson Fact: Came to Clemson in the fall of 2008 already having earned a degree from East Carolina.
Years Lettered: 2008
Depth Chart Position: Reserve wide receiver

Overview: Earned a letter as a reserve wideout in 2008...played the 2006 and 2007 seasons at East Carolina before coming to Clemson...did not have to sit out a year because he had earned his degree in communications from East Carolina in three years and was pursuing a specific graduate program at Clemson...named to the Academic Honor Roll in the 2009 spring semester...will have an opportunity to make a big contribution at wide receiver in 2009.

2008: Did not catch a pass but was a reliable special teams member...played 12 games; he saw action on scrimmage plays in four games (The Citadel, N.C. State, S.C. State, Duke)...had one special teams tackle.

Before Clemson: Had two receptions for five yards at East Carolina in 2007...played nine games as a freshman in 2006 but did not catch a pass...played special teams and as a reserve wide receiver...played in the Papajohns.com Bowl on special teams against South Florida in 2006...red-shirted in 2005...two-year letterman as a wide receiver and defensive back for Coach Mike Bradley at Hopewell High School...earned back-to-back all-conference honors as a junior and senior after not playing football as a freshman and sophomore...averaged 18.3 yards per catch (40 receptions for 730 yards) and rushed for 300 yards as a junior...had six interceptions as a junior...elected as a team captain as a senior...earned a letter in track...born Jul. 1, 1987 in Minneapolis, MN...graduated from East Carolina with a degree in communications.