DeMario Johnson

Position:
Sprint
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Junction City, Kan.
High School:
Junction City HS

2013 OUTDOOR
Member of both the Second Team All-America 4×400 relay and Big 12 4×400 Champion relay teams… Competed in the 100 meters at the Big 12 Championships (5/5), claiming sixth overall with a wind-aided time of 10.55… Posted season’s top finish with his win in the 200 meters at the Mesa Classic (4/5) with a time of 21.51… Set a personal best 200 meters time of 21.34 at the Big 12 Championships (5/5), earning him an eighth-place finish… Claimed a ninth-place finish in the 100 meters at the Kansas Relays (4/20).

2013 INDOOR
Earned a ninth-place finish in the 60 meter prelim at the Big 12 Championships (2/24) with a personal best time of 6.88… Competed in the 200 meter prelim at the Big 12 Championships (2/24) where he took 14^th with a personal best time of 22.02… Ran in the 200 meters at the Jayhawk Classic (1/25), crossing the finish line in 22.69 and finishing fourth… Claimed a 31^st-place finish in the 60 meters at the Tyson Invitational (2/8) with a time of 6.95… Finished 26^th in the 200 meters at the Armory Collegiate Invite (2/1)… Earned a 19^th-place finish in the 60 meter prelim at the Jayhawk Classic (1/25), crossing the finish line with a time of 7.05.

AT KANSAS CITY KANSAS CC (2012)
Posted personal best in the 100 meters of 10.53 at the Region 6 Championships (5/4)… Placed 23^rd in the 100 meters at the NJCAA Championships (5/17) with his time of 10.86… Member of 4×100-meter relay team that finished sixth overall at the NJCAA Championships (5/17) win a time of 41.09… Saw fastest indoor 400-meter time come at the Holiday Inn Invitational (1/14), finishing in 50.01.

HIGH SCHOOL
Was a five-time letterwinner for head coach Fawn McDougald at Junction City High School… Was the Kansas 6A state runner-up in the 100 meters as a senior in 2010, clocking in at 10.81… Held personal bests of 10.5 in the 100 meters, 21.4 in the 200 meters and 48.19 in the 400 meters… Named team MVP in 2008, 2009 and 2010.

PERSONAL
Son of Freddie and Cassandra Edwards… Post college ambitions included opening luzury clothing line… Majoring in sociology with a minor in philosophy.

Kansas Track & Field Kansas Relays Press Conference

Wednesday, April 16

NCAA Track & Field Championship Highlights

Saturday, June 08

Jayhawk Life - Kansas Track & Field

Wednesday, May 08

NCAA Outdoor Championships // Day 4 // 6.9.18

Sunday, June 10

Kansas Track & Field and Cross Country Mourns the Loss of Al Frame

Thursday, July 24

Aaliyah Moore Wins 800m at Guyana Senior National Championships

Monday, June 30

Fey Shines as Multiple Jayhawks Compete at USATF U20 Nationals

Monday, June 23

Madeleine Fey Wins Women’s Discus at USATF U20 Nationals

Friday, June 20

University of Kansas Athletics

2013-14 Track & Field Roster

Roster

Whitney Adams

Jake Albright

Rhavean Anderson

Jennifer Angles

Malika Baker

Nashia Baker

Nashia Baker

Natalia Bartnovskaya

Natalie Becker

Matt Berkshire

Alex Bishop

Aaron Blevins

Casey Bowen

Kenny Boyer

Ben Brownlee

Reid Buchanan

Amanda Caines

Brent Collins

Sydney Conley

Mitch Cooper

Courtney Coppinger

Caleb Cowling

Conner Day

Diamond Dixon

Julia Dury

Jasmine Edwards

KayLee Farmer

Dalen Fink

Ryan Fontenette-Mitchell

Hayley Francis

Daniel Frazier

Jonathan Fuller

Nick Giancana

Regan Gilbert

Paul Golen

James Hampton

Alex Hermes

Austin Hoag

Jaimie House

Michael Jensen

Alexis Johnson

DeMario Johnson

Kevin Jones

Mary Kate Franklin

Brian Katzfey

Kourtney Keller

Sarah Kelly

Alisha Keys

Kyra Kilwein

Taylor Klein

Daniel Koech

Johanna Krueger

Evan Landes

Alexandre Lavigne

Eric Lightfoot

Greg Lupton

Nick Maestretti

Dominique Manley

Jessica Maroszek

Talia Marquez

Drew Matthews

Kenneth McCuin

Kelli McKenna

Alexis Messerly

Brandon Messerly

Nick Meyer

Jonathan Miller

Grace Morgan

Grace Morgan

Timmie Morris

Anastasiya Muchkayev

Josh Munsch

Jessica Murray

Adriana Newell

Colleen O'Brien

Teddy Oteba

Grace Pickell