2007: Played in nine games, starting in three...rushed 114 times for 460 yards and two touchdowns...caught 13 passes for 70 yards...season-high 135 rushing yards on 23 carries and two touchdowns against Saint Anselm (10/13)...added 29 receiving yards on three catches vs. Stonehill (11/2)...recorded two tackles against Pace (10/27).
2006: Appeared in 11 games ... rushed 119 times for 546 yards and four touchdowns ... caught 12 passes out of the backfield for 128 yards ... rushed for 157 yards and one touchdown on 26 carries in a win over Southern Connecticut (9/29) ... earned Northeast-10 Rookie of the Week honors after rushing for 114 yards and two touchdowns on 22 carries in a win at Saint Anselm (10/14) ... carried 19 times for 76 yards in NCAA First Round victory over SCSU (11/18) ... scored first collegiate touchdown in season-opening win at Stonehill (9/1) ... gained 80 yards on 11 carries - including a long of 57 yards - in a win over American International (10/7)
Personal/High School: Born February 13, 1987
... has two siblings - Eric and Marcus ... 2004 Boston
Globe All-Scholastic in both football and track ... tallied
3,300 yards and 33 touchdowns in two years as a starter ... rushed
for over 1,800 yards and 21 touchdowns as a senior at Brockton High
School ... guided Brockton to state championship, rushing for over
200 yards - including a 91-yard touchdown run - and three
touchdowns in Super Bowl win against Everett ... averaged 9.0 ypc
as a senior ... runs a 10.9 100m dash ... suffered a preseason
injury which caused him to miss 2005 season at Canterbury Prep ...
ranked No. 1 in 100m and 200m in Connecticut Prep League as a
senior ... marketing major at Merrimack.
Merrimack Football 2008
Merrimack Individual Game-by-Game
(as of Nov 08, 2008)
All games
| #26 Richard Johnson | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rushing | Receiving | Passing | Kick Ret | Punt Ret | all | |||||||||||||||||
| Date | Opponent | no. | yds | td | lg | no. | yds | td | lg | c-a-i | yds | td | lg | no. | yds | td | lg | no. | yds | td | lg | purp |
| Sep 06, 2008 | HUSSON | 11 | 99 | 1 | 79 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119 |
| Sep 13, 2008 | at Bryant | 7 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| Sep. 19 2008 | ASSUMPTION | 6 | 27 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Sep 27, 2008 | SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT | 14 | 41 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 14 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 98 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 |
| Oct 04, 2008 | at Pace | 19 | 61 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 35 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 |
| Oct. 10 2008 | SAINT ANSELM | 20 | 160 | 1 | 37 | 6 | 60 | 0 | 15 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 |
| Oct 18, 2008 | at Bentley | 25 | 75 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
| Oct 25, 2008 | at Stonehill College | 26 | 114 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 52 | 0 | 9 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 |
| Nov 08, 2008 | at Assumption | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 128 | 601 | 6 | 79 | 26 | 220 | 0 | 35 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 220 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1041 | |
|
Games played: 9 Avg per rush: 4.7 Avg per catch: 8.5 Kick ret avg: 18.3 All purpose avg/game: 115.7 Total offense avg/gm: 66.8 |
| Tackles | Sacks | Fumble | Int | pass | blkd | PAT | PAT | ||||||||||||||
| Date | Opponent | solo | ast | total | tfl | yds | no. | yds | ff | fr | yds | no. | yds | qbh | brup | kick | kicks | rush | rcv | saf | pts |
| Sep 06, 2008 | HUSSON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sep 13, 2008 | at Bryant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep. 19 2008 | ASSUMPTION | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sep 27, 2008 | SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Oct 04, 2008 | at Pace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct. 10 2008 | SAINT ANSELM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2008 | at Bentley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Oct 25, 2008 | at Stonehill College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 08, 2008 | at Assumption | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |











