Hayden Johnson

Why Lehigh? “They have excellent football and a great academic program. I also love the coaches and the bond I’ve made with them.” As a first-year (2024): Appeared in all 13 games, starting final four at quarterback… won back-to-back Patriot League Rookie of the Week awards final two weeks of regular season… Most Valuable Player of Rivalry 160 after completing 10-of-13 for 115 yards and a touchdown and rushing for 25 yards and a score… completed 16-of-21 for 204 yards and three touchdowns against Colgate (11/16)… had 45-yard rushing touchdown in home opener against Wagner (9/7)… went 14-for-18 for 199 yards with two touchdown passes in playoff win at Richmond (11/30)… threw for 200 yards against Bucknell (9/28)… rushed for 83 yards in win at Georgetown (11/2). Before Lehigh: Two-time first team All-State quarterback… first and second team all-county… school career record holder with 7,536 passing yards, 121 total touchdowns and 592 completions… also played lacrosse. Personal: Son of Eric and Tara Johnson… brothers Gavin and Owen and sister Maddy… father played football at Gettysburg… brother played football at Ursinus. CAREER STATISTICS PASSING RUSHING Year G Comp. Att. Int. Pct. Yds. TD Lg. Rush. Yds. Avg. TD Lg. 2024 13 111 166 7 66.9 1372 10 54 70 307 4.4 4 45 Total 13 111 166 7 66.9 1372 10 54 70 307 4.4 4 45 CAREER HIGHS Completions: 17, vs. Bucknell, 9/28/24 Attempts: 27, at Idaho, 12/7/24 Pass Yards: 204, vs. Colgate, 11/16/24 Touchdown passes: 3, vs. Colgate, 11/26/24 Interceptions: 2, at Army, 8/30/24 Long Pass: 54 yards, at Richmond, 11/30/24 Rushing attempts: 12, at Idaho, 12/7/24 Rushing yards: 83, at Georgetown, 11/2/24 Rushing TDs: 1, 4x, vs. Lafayette, 11/23/24 Long rush: 45 yards, vs. Wagner, 9/7/24