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Dave Johnson

Offensive Line Coach

Birthday: April 24
Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Education: Bachelor’s degree (West Virginia, ‘85), master’s degree (West Virginia, ’86)
Family: Wife – Lynn, Children – Andrew, Lauren, Zachary and Mark
Year at West Virginia: 2
Year in College Coaching: 26

Playing Career

  • Four-year letterwinner at West Virginia
  • Starting center on the 1981 Peach and 1982 Gator Bowl teams

    Coaching Career
    2001-07: Georgia (tight ends)
    1997-00: Marshall (tackles/ tightends/ recruiting coordinator)
    1990-96: Indiana, Pa. (offensive coordinator/offensive line/strength)
    1987-89: Indiana, Pa. (offensive line/tight ends/assistant strength)
    1986: Shippensburg (offensive line/tight ends/strength)
    1984-85: West Virginia (graduate assistant)

    Bowl Experience (13)
    2008: Car Care
    2008: Sugar
    2006: Chick-fil-A
    2006: Sugar
    2005: Outback
    2004: Capital One
    2003: Sugar
    2001: Music City
    2000: Motor City
    1999: Motor City
    1998: Motor City
    1997: Motor City
    1984: Bluebonnet

    Coaching Highlights

  • Has 25 years of collegiate coaching experience with 12 bowl appearances

    West Virginia

  • The offensive line paved the way for the 12th 1,000-yard rusher in the past 13 seasons
  • The offensive line was ranked No. 27 nationally for fewest sacks allowed

    Georgia

  • The Bulldogs won 72 games, averaging more than 10 wins a season, three SEC East Division Championships, two SEC Championships, five bowl wins and five Top 10 national finishes
  • Four tight ends that Johnson coached at Georgia are playing in the NFL (Randy McMichael, Ben Watson, Martez Milner and Leonard Pope)
  • In 2007, the Bulldogs were No. 4 in the SEC in rushing offense (177.0)
  • In 2005, UGA led the SEC in passing efficiency (144.0) and was second in scoring offense (29.5)
  • In 2002, the Bulldogs led the SEC in scoring (32.14) and pass efficiency (138.91).

    Marshall

  • The Herd posted a 43-9 record, won four MAC titles and three Motor City Bowl titles
  • Averaged 11 wins a years during his four-year tenure, including a 13-0 record in 1999
  • In 1999, Marshall was No. 7 nationally in passing offense, total offense and scoring offense


    Indiana, Pa.

  • Helped lead IUP to the NCAA Division II national playoffs eight times,including two championship game appearances and three semifinal finishes
  • IUP finished with a 99-22-1 record during Johnson’s tenure

    Professional Players

  • West Virginia: Greg Isdaner (OL), Ryan Stanchek (OL)
  • Georgia: Martez Milner (TE/2006), Leonard Pope (TE/2004-05), Ben Watson (TE/2003), Randy McMichael (TE/2001-02)
  • Marshall: Jimmy Cabellos (OL/1999-00), Jason Starkey (OL/1999), Mike Guilliams (1998-99), John Wade (1997)
  • Indiana, Pa.: Chris Villarrial (OL)

    All-Americans

  • West Virginia: Ryan Stanchek (OL/2009)
  • Indiana, Pa.: Matt Dalverney (OL), Chris Villarrial (OL), Jim Uncapher (OL)


    All-Conference

  • West Virginia: Mike Dent (OL/2008), Ryan Stanchek (OL/2008)
  • Georgia: Martez Milner (TE/2006), Leonard Pope (TE/2004-05), Ben Watson (TE/2003), Randy McMichael (TE/2001-02)
  • Marshall: Jimmy Cabellos (OL/1999-00), Jason Starkey (OL/1999), Mike Guilliams (1998-99), John Wade (1997)
  • Indiana, Pa.: Darren Walton (OL/1995-96), Chris Sledge (OL/1994), Chris Villarrial (OL/1994-95), Kerry Yacamelli (OL/1994), Marvin Denson (OL/1991-92), Scott McClellan (OL/1992), Matt Dalverney (OL/1991-92-93), John Zavatsky (OL/1991), Mike Egan (OL/1991), Bob Malia (OL/1990), Shawn Kunes (OL/1988-89-90), Pat Kovell (TE/1987-88- 89-90), Jim Uncapher (OL/1988-89), Scott Parker (OL/1987-88), Mike Muscella (OL/1987), John Robinson (OL/1987)
  • Shippensburg: Dave Peck (OL/1986)

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