Furman University

Sophomore Year (2010-11): Established a newFurman record after posting a personal-best time of 6.85 in the 60mdash at the Tiger Indoor Tune-Up…recorded a time of 6.87 inthe qualifying heats at the meet…finished seventh in the 60mat the SoCon Indoor Championships after turning in a time of6.98.

Freshman Year (2009-10): Member ofthe Furman football team...placed second in the 60m at the indoorTiger Tune Up with a personal-best time of 6.95...tied for 12th inthe 60m at the SoCon Indoor Championships after posting a time of7.10...finished sixth in the 100m at the Furman OutdoorInvitational with a time of 12.11.

High School: 2009 graduate ofSouth Gwinnett (5A) High School... clocked a 10.9 in the 100m, 22.7in the 200m, and placed in the state 4x100m relay in 2008, hisjunior year...played wide receiver and defensive back...careerfootball statistics include 96 tackles, five interceptions, and 10pass deflections...earned all-county honors his senior year aftercollecting 46 tackles, four interceptions, and five passdeflections.

Personal: Cortez Dupree Johnsonwas born October 27, 1990, in Chicago, Illinois......son of LatashaBrown...cousin Michael Turner plays for the AtlantaFalcons...undeclared major.