Johnson returns for his second season as an assistant track and field coach at Stevenson for the 2012-13 season. In addition to his duties in track and field, he also serves as the defensive backs coach for the football team.

Johnson came to Stevenson after spending five years as the running backs coach at Salisbury from 2005-10. He also served as the assistant strength and conditioning coach alma mater after spending one season coaching the quarterbacks and defensive backs at Delmar High School in Delmar, Delaware.

While at Salisbury, Johnson was one of the best players in school history, totaling a record of 29-6 as four-year starter at quarterback while helping lead the Sea Gulls to two NCAA Division III Football Championship appearances in 2002 and 2004.

As a freshman in 2002, Johnson was named ACFC Rookie of the Year after leading the nation in rushing among quarterbacks with 1,204 yards. Despite a torn ACL that cut short his senior season, he still finished as Salisbury's second all-time leading rusher with 3,216 yards. He also ranked sixth in school history with 2,204 yards passing and 10th with 174 points.

Johnson was a three-time All-ACFC selection and two time ACFC All-Academic Team honoree. In 2007, he went on to play quarterback and receiver for the Amarillo Dusters and the Bossier-Shreveport Battlewings of arenafootball2.

Johnson received his bachelors degree in education from Salisbury in 2005.