Brian Johnston (linebacker)

Brian Johnston
No. 97
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1986-05-02) May 2, 1986
San Diego, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight269 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High schoolMadison (San Diego)
CollegeGardner–Webb
NFL draft2008: 7th round, 210th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
  • First-team Little All-American (2007)
  • Second-team Little All-American (2006)
  • 3× First-team All-Big South (2005–2007)
  • 2× Big South Defensive Player of the Year (2006, 2007)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Brian Thomas Johnston (born May 2, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs and was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL draft.