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Jaquan Johnson talks leadership, motivation and adversity at ACC Kickoff

Jaquan Johnson was named the Miami Hurricanes Team MVP in 2017. He has been named to several preseason All-ACC and All-American teams. With another outstanding season, Johnson has a chance to be named among the greats that have played safety at Miami.

Jaquan Johnson led the Miami Hurricanes in 2017 with 54 solo tackles, 42 assists, 96 total tackles and three forced fumbles. He tied for the Miami team lead in 2017 with four interceptions, one interception return for a touchdown and two fumble recoveries. Johnson also broke up four passes.

Jaquan Johnson’s return is a huge reason that Miami will begin the season ranked in the top for the first time since 2005.