Staff Directory

Ellis Johnson Jr.

Title:
Graduate Assistant

At Murray State
2026 marks his third season at Murray State.

Before MSU
Worked in recruiting at South Carolina in the spring of 2023...Student Assistant for Tight Ends coach Jody Wright at South Carolina in 2022.

Personal
Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama...Graduated from Ben Lippen High School in Columbia, South Carolina...Brother, Charlie Johnson, and sister, Sandra Elliott Johnson...Mother, Caroline Johnson...Father, Ellis Johnson, former defensive coordinator for SEC schools Auburn, South Carolina, Alabama, and Mississippi State.