Howie Johnson is a four-star recruit from Forest Lake, MN (No. 206 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Minnesota's 8 games this season.
Where Johnson comes from
- Forest Lake, MN
- Forest Lake
- Within 25 miles of Huntington Bank Stadium
- Four-star, No. 206 in the 2026 class.
Where Johnson fits
Minnesota lists 24 defensive linemen this season.
Minnesota defensive linemen with a game this season
Minnesota is 5-3. Next: vs UCLA, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Forest Lake, MN
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
P.J. Fleck
Pass share
54.3%
269 pass / 226 run
Plays / game
61.9
8 games
Team sack rate
3.5%
289 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Awards
A four-star recruit at defensive lineman for Minnesota.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Four-star HS recruit
Minnesota has produced 4 All-Conference defensive linemen. 3 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Ra'Shede Hageman went on to the NFL out of this room (2014).
Joined Minnesota in 2026
- 2026 Minnesota FleckYear 1 · Games –
- High school Forest LakeForest Lake, MN · Class of 2026Four-star, No. 206 in the 2026 class. Signed with Minnesota.
2026
- Signed with MinnesotaFour-star, out of Forest Lake
