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46 Days to Purdue Football: Race Johnson

Today's player is a good football player, but he is the older brother of an NCAA champion diver.

If you are looking for a surprise player that might see the field this season, look no further than today's player.

Carmel, IN (Carmel HS)

5'11", 180 pounds

Cornerback

2015 Projection: Possible contributor at cornerback

Purdue was pretty thin at cornerback this spring and Race Johnson emerged as a possible contributor. Before the freshmen even arrive on campus Johnson has been listed as the primary backup to Frankie Williams at one of the cornerback positions.