Players
Nigel Johnson
WR · Western Kentucky
Nigel Johnson
WR · #21 · Western Kentucky
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'5" · 200 lb
- Seasons
- 4
- Recruiting
- No record matched
- Class rank
- —
- Hometown
- Sumter, SC
- School
- No record matched
Previously at South Carolina State.
Career
27 Rec · 553 Rec yds · 4 TD · 20.5 Rec avg
On a roster 2023–2026. Statistics held for 2023–2025 (3 of 4 seasons).
2026
Western KentuckyWe hold no 2026 statistics for this player.
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @ Georgia | L 20–70 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025
South Carolina StateTouchdowns
1
1
1
42
19
48
10
51
51
74
42
19
48
10
51
51
74
42.0
19.0
16.0
10.0
25.5
51.0
37.0
Wofford
Prairie View A&M *
@ South Carolina
Bethune-Cookman
@ South Florida
@ Charleston Southern
Savannah State
@ North Carolina A&T
@ Norfolk State
Morgan State
Howard
@ North Carolina Central
@ Delaware State
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
11 Rec · 295 Rec yds · 3 TD · 26.8 Rec avg
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Prairie View A&M * | W 40–38 | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 0 | 42 |
| 13 | @ Delaware State | W 28–17 | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 0 | 67 |
| 12 | @ North Carolina Central | W 34–27 | 1 | 51 | 51.0 | 1 | 51 |
| 11 | vs Howard | W 42–12 | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 49 |
| 10 | vs Morgan State | W 36–30 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | @ Norfolk State | W 51–20 | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 1 | 22 |
| 6 | vs Savannah State | W 49–6 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 19 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Prairie View A&M * | W 40–38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Wofford | W 16–15 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
2024
South Carolina StateTouchdowns
1
64
67
64
67
64.0
16.8
@ Florida A&M
Jackson State *
@ The Citadel
@ Georgia Southern
North Carolina A&T
@ Tennessee Tech
Fort Valley State
Delaware State
North Carolina Central
@ Howard
@ Morgan State
Norfolk State
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
5 Rec · 131 Rec yds · 1 TD · 26.2 Rec avg
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Jackson State * | L 7–28 | 1 | 64 | 64.0 | 0 | 64 |
| 9 | vs Delaware State | W 69–35 | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 1 | 43 |
2023
South Carolina State2
58
24
10
12
21
2
58
24
10
12
21
2.0
58.0
4.8
5.0
12.0
21.0
@ Charlotte
Jackson State *
@ Georgia Tech
The Citadel
Virginia Lynchburg
Tennessee Tech
@ Delaware State
@ North Carolina Central
Howard
Morgan State
@ Norfolk State
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
11 Rec · 127 Rec yds · 0 TD · 11.5 Rec avg
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ Norfolk State | W 44–17 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | @ North Carolina Central | L 28–62 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | @ Delaware State | W 35–7 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | vs Tennessee Tech | L 7–28 | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 | 13 |
| 4 | vs The Citadel | W 31–10 | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 0 | 58 |
| 1 | @ Charlotte | L 3–24 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |