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ASU Football: Tyler Johnson recognized as National Defensive Player of the Week

There were many stars deserving of praise during Arizona State’s 28-10 victory over Stanford on Friday night. None more, however, than defensive lineman Tyler Johnson. Johnson was honored with the Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week award on Sunday morning, with Kentucky QB Will Levis winning the offensive honors.

Kentucky QB Will Levis & Arizona State DL Tyler Johnson are Walter Camp National Offensive & Defensive Players of Week

— Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) October 10, 2021

Johnson had a monster game Friday night, leading a defensive unit that put on a show while shutting down the Cardinal.