Johnson had an epic pick-six to put the game away in Week 1 against Fresno State, but his second this season (third of his career) was even more epic. Sitting back in zone against a suddenly white-hot USC offense,

Last Wednesday before Michigan faced No. 11 USC, Michigan defensive backs coach LaMar Morgan described junior cornerback Will Johnson as a perfectionist. With the Trojans driving in the third quarter Saturday with a chance to take the lead,

Ann Arbor — Michigan cornerback Will Johnson speaks about his football instincts but also his impeccable preparation. The way he plays the game, you can’t have one without the other, and the line between the two is blurred.

Michigan cornerback Will Johnson set a program record with his third career interception return for a touchdown in the third quarter of Saturday's showdown against USC. Johnson stepped in front of a Miller Moss pass and ran 42 yards the other way to extend Michigan's lead to 20-10 late in the third quarter.

Michigan CB Will Johnson hasn’t played like the best CB in the 2025 NFL Draft yet in 2024, but Johnson gets a big proving stage against USC

Michigan's standout cornerback, All-American Will Johnson, suffered a concerning injury late in the Wolverines' matchup against USC. Earlier in the game, Johnson had made a crucial play, intercepting USC quarterback Miller Moss and helping extend Michigan's lead to 20-10.

His star cornerback, junior Will Johnson, had hardly been targeted all game, but No. 13 Southern California’s passing offense was steadily gaining ground. Trojans quarterback Miller Moss had picked apart the Wolverines’ secondary coming out of halftime, driving 75 yards down the field to the end zone on 10 pass plays and just two rushes.

Michigan football was able to close out USC Saturday at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor without one of its best players.

Michigan's All-American cornerback Will Johnson exited the second half of the Wolverines' win over USC with an injury, but early signs suggest that it's not a serious issue.