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Cole Johnson Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team
11/18/2021 1:00:00 PM | Football
HARRISONBURG, Va. – James Madison quarterback Cole Johnson has been voted to the 2021 CoSIDA Academic All-District Team for district 3, the College Sports Information Directors of America announced on Thursday.
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Johnson becomes just the third JMU player in program history to be honored on the All-District Team and the first since Dominick Richards in 2015. He now moves to the national ballot to be in consideration for the Academic All-America Team.
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The Virginia Beach, Va., native graduated from JMU with a bachelor's degree in management and currently enrolled in the cyber intelligence master's certificate program, in which he holds a 3.52 GPA.
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On the field, Johnson is one of the nation's most efficient passers. He's 212-of-317 for 2,590 yards and 26 touchdowns with only two interceptions. Johnson has also run 201 yards with a team-leading five rushing scores.
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Johnson ranks top-10 nationally in four statistical categories, including third in pass efficiency rating (161.2), fourth in completion percentage (66.8%), seventh in passing touchdowns (26) and ninth in point responsibility per game (18.6). He's also 17th in completions per game (21.1) and 21st in passing yards per outing (257.9).
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The 2021 CoSIDA Academic All-America Team for Division I will be announced on Dec. 15.
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Johnson becomes just the third JMU player in program history to be honored on the All-District Team and the first since Dominick Richards in 2015. He now moves to the national ballot to be in consideration for the Academic All-America Team.
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The Virginia Beach, Va., native graduated from JMU with a bachelor's degree in management and currently enrolled in the cyber intelligence master's certificate program, in which he holds a 3.52 GPA.
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On the field, Johnson is one of the nation's most efficient passers. He's 212-of-317 for 2,590 yards and 26 touchdowns with only two interceptions. Johnson has also run 201 yards with a team-leading five rushing scores.
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Johnson ranks top-10 nationally in four statistical categories, including third in pass efficiency rating (161.2), fourth in completion percentage (66.8%), seventh in passing touchdowns (26) and ninth in point responsibility per game (18.6). He's also 17th in completions per game (21.1) and 21st in passing yards per outing (257.9).
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The 2021 CoSIDA Academic All-America Team for Division I will be announced on Dec. 15.
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