As a Redshirt Senior (2021)
- Played in all 12 games with four starts
- Totaled 16 tackles with 0.5 TFL
As a Senior (2020)
- Played in all six games
- Totaled four tackles
As a Junior (2019)
- Played in seven games
- Finished with one tackle
As a Sophomore (2018)
- Played in seven games
- Finished with five tackles (one solo)
- Made collegiate debut in season opener vs. San Diego State (Aug. 31)
As a Freshman (2017)
- Did not see action
Prior to Stanford
- Prepped at St. Paul's Episcopal (Ala.) under head coach Steve Mask
- Consensus four-star recruit
- Nation’s 167th-best recruit by ESPN, 201st by PrepStar, 210th by Scout, 239th by Rivals
- Nation’s seventh-best strong-side defensive end by Rivals, 19th by 247Sports
- Nation’s 14th-best defensive end by ESPN, 15th by PrepStar, 17th by Scout
- Alabama’s seventh-best recruit by ESPN and PrepStar, 11th by Scout, 12th by Rivals, 16th by 247Sports
- 2017 Under Armour All-America
- 2016 Alabama vs. Mississippi All-State Game
- 2016 Alabama 5A Lineman of the Year
- 2016 Chrichton Optimist Club Lineman of the Year
- Led team to state titles in 2014 and 2015
- Watkins Award finalist
- 85 tackles, 10 sacks, one interception, three forced fumbles as a senior
- 75 tackles, 10 sacks, one interception, one forced fumble as a junior
- 50 tackles, five sacks as a sophomore
- Also competed in basketball and track
Personal
- Full name is Ryan Alexander Johnson
- Born in Mobile, Ala.
- Son of Angela and the late Roderick Johnson
- Has one sibling, Trai
- Brother, Trai, played football at Alabama A&M
- Cousin, Jermaine Rogers, played football at Louisiana-Lafayette
- Cousin, Tony Rogers, played football at Jackson State