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Position | Cornerback |
Personal information | |
Born: | February 12, 1986 |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career history | |
College | Tennessee (2005–2006) |
High school | Crim (Atlanta) |
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Inky Johnson, whose full name is Inquoris Desmond Chade Johnson, was born on February 12, 1986. He is an American speaker who inspires people. He used to play college football, which is a sport played by students in universities. His football career ended in 2006. He got an injury while playing for the University of Tennessee that made his right arm unable to move. After his injury, Inky studied psychology. He then became a speaker who helps motivate others. He even gave a big speech at the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame.
Inky's Early Life
Inky Johnson grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. He lived in a busy home with 14 people! He was the son of Ruby Kay Lewis and his stepfather, Ricky Lewis Sr. From a young age, Inky loved football. He played the sport at Alonzo A. Crim Comprehensive High School.
College Journey
Inky Johnson went to the University of Tennessee. He worked hard and earned a Bachelor's degree in political science in 2007. This degree is about how governments work and how people make decisions in society. Later, in 2009, he earned a Master's degree in sport psychology. This field studies how the mind affects performance in sports.
Personal Life
Inky Johnson is a Christian. He is married to Allison Johnson. They have two children together.
See Also
- 2005 Tennessee Volunteers football team
- 2006 Tennessee Volunteers football team