Georgia Bulldogs defensive end transfer Jermaine Johnson had a monster game in Florida State’s 41-38 overtime loss to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Sunday night in Doak Campbell Stadium.
For his efforts, Johnson was named the Atlantic Coast Conference’s defensive lineman of the week:
DEFENSIVE LINEMAN – Jermaine Johnson II, Florida State, Sr., DE, Eden Prairie, Minn.Set career highs with seven tackles, including 2.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks, against No. 9 Notre Dame • Helped FSU hold the Irish to 65 rushing yards • First Seminoles in four years to compile those numbers against a ranked opponent • Playing his first game as a Seminole, keyed an FSU defense that allowed 288 fewer rushing yards against the Irish than in 2020.