Dy'Lan Johnson
Sophomore cornerback on NC State's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′4″ · 185 lb · Baldwyn, MS · Baldwyn
Recruiting
CB recruit
No. 67 nationally · Joined NC State
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
2 cornerback on NC State's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to NC State in 2026.
Dy'Lan Johnson
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with NC State3-star out of Itawamba C.C.
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dave Doeren
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for NC State -- now graded to hold down a real role in the defensive backfield.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Grades highest in speed and press coverage.
NC State has produced 3 All-Conference defensive backs. 5 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. David Amerson went on to the NFL out of this room (2013).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
NC State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Cornerback · NC State
Returning around him
- 2 NC State players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -2 net (20 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
NC State · Last season: 8-5 · Talent rank #32 · 2026 recruiting class #49
Background
AS A FRESHMAN (AT ITAWAMBA CC): • Saw action in six games, registering 10 total tackles. HIGH SCHOOL: • Played quarterback and free safety at Baldwyn High School. • Senior Stats: Completed 61.5% of his passes for 1,610 yards and 16 touchdowns with just four interceptions. Rushed for another 484 y...
The secondary · NC State
- #6Asaad Brown Jr.64 tackles · 2025
- #4King Mack58 tackles · 2025
- #2Ronnie Royal III49 tackles · 2025
- #22Jackson Vick45 tackles · 2025
- #28Dy'Lan Johnsonno box-score line yet
18 more on the roster · NC State team page