2023 PFN Player Profiles: Getting to know Northern Bedford RB/LB/C Adam Johnson
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Billy Splain | August 17, 2023
Adam Johnson
RB,LB,C
Northern Bedford
Class Of 2024
Jersey #5
HT/WT 5”9 190
33TDS 1563 Rushing Yards w 8.4 Average 21 Receptions 505 Receiving Yards
Other sports Track
SAFCA Offensive MVP Bedford Gazette All-Star Altoona Mirror All-Star ICC All-Star
Twitter @adamjohnson_5
Coach Black says “Adam works his tail off in the weight room and has developed into one of the best running backs to ever step on the field at Northern Bedford. He can run and catch equally well, making him a dynamic threat offensively”
LET’S GET TO KNOW ADAM
Why do you play football?
It is a physical sport and I love to put pads on and it get after it.
It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most?
That First play on offense!
Who is your favorite sports star and WHY?
Marshawn Lynch because he was a beast and so hard to bring down.
Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
My sophomore year the first game of the year, I got a catch in the back of the end zone and had barely 1 foot in. It was the Play of the Week.
What was last years season like for you?
It was a Blast and Im excited for this year.
What are your goals for this coming season?
2000 Rushing Yards and TD Record.
Who is the best player you ever lined up against?
John Shuster. Good Defensive End and Fast Running Back
What stadium, HS/college/pro would you love to visit for a game?
Texas Longhorns
What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?
Penguins because hockey is a cool sport to watch.
What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?
Reynolds game my sophomore year because it was intense and a wild game. Down at half and came back and won.
What sports movie would you watch every day if you had to pick one and why?
Longest Yard because its funny and a good movie.
If your mom and dad are screaming at you from the stands, what is it they usually yell?
Usually its a “C’mon Adam.”
Name one thing that you’d love to do in football that may never happen?
Scoring 100 points in one game would be cool.
Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like? WHY?
Denver because he has taught me a lot of things and is always there to help if I need help or have a question.
Name a sport you’d love to play but can’t:
Lacrosse
What is your most embarrassing sports moment?
Probably when I have fumbled the ball because I feel like an idiot.
Is there anyone in your family, besides your parents, you could consider your biggest fan? Who, Why?
My brother because hes always there and telling me that hes proud of me and that means something.
When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
Working because I like to spend money.
What is your favorite football memory to date?
Game of the week my junior year we shut them out and scored a bunch of points.
What is your favorite play to run?
Overload Sweep
What scares you the most?
Getting a bad injury.
Music of choice:
Country,Rap,Rock
What was your favorite gift as a little boy? Why?
Power Wheels cause I was so excited to drive.
What restaurant is your go to when you need a big meal?
Texas Roadhouse
What is your favorite vacation destination?
Outer banks
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