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What it means to be a Longhorn: Derrick Johnson

Read the 11th in a 14-part series on the Hall of Honor class of 2019.

This is the 11th of a 14-part series celebrating the Hall of Honor class of 2019. In these first-person vignettes, each inductee shares his/her thoughts on 'What it means to be a Longhorn.' Thirteen former University of Texas student-athletes and one former UT System administrator will be inducted on Friday, Aug. 30 into the Hall of Honor. Tickets for the Hall of Honor banquet are available at TexasSports.com/tickets.

Derrick Johnson Hall of Honor bio

When I was a kid, I always liked that burnt orange of the Texas Longhorns.