Emmett Johnson

Emmett Johnson is a notable NCAAF player currently featuring as a running back (RB) for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Hailing from Minneapolis, MN, Emmett stands 71 inches tall and weighs 200 pounds. His jersey number is 21, and he is classified as a junior in terms of eligibility. In the 2025 season, Emmett Johnson demonstrated remarkable skills on the field. He played and started in 12 games, showcasing his consistency and reliability as a player. His rushing stats are impressive, with 1,451 yards gained on 251 attempts, averaging 5.781 yards per carry. He scored 12 rushing touchdowns, with the longest being a 47-yard sprint to the end zone. Additionally, Emmett secured 72 first downs and made 49 redzone attempts, emphasizing his pivotal role in the team's offensive strategy. In the receiving department, Emmett caught 46 passes for 370 yards, averaging 8.043 yards per reception, and scored three touchdowns. His longest reception was a 56-yarder, demonstrating his ability to make significant plays. His yards after catch totaled 352, highlighting his agility and quickness post-reception. Emmett's 2025 season statistics are a testament to his dual-threat capability as both a rusher and receiver, marking him as a key player for the Cornhuskers.