Cornelius Johnson (offensive lineman)

Games played:	74
Games started:	7

Cornelius Johnson
	1967 / Round: 8 / Pick: 204
Career history
	Baltimore Colts (1967–1973); Harrisburg Capitols (1967); The Hawaiians (1974–1975);
Career highlights and awards
	Super Bowl champion (V); NFL champion (1968);
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	74
Games started:	7
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Cornelius Otis Johnson (June 12, 1943 – July 11, 2017) was a former

1967 NFL Draft. He played college football at Virginia Union University and attended Richmond High School in Richmond, Virginia.^[1] He was a member of the Colts team that won Super Bowl V.^[2] He was also a member of the Harrisburg Capitols and The Hawaiians

.

Professional career

Johnson was selected by the

farm club.^[5]^[6] The Colts won Super Bowl V against the Dallas Cowboys on January 17, 1971.^[7]

Johnson played in nineteen games for The Hawaiians of the World Football League from 1974 to 1975.^[8]

Personal life

Johnson wore a

MRSA. He was also blind in his right eye and partially blind in his left due to a stroke. He and his wife previously owned a helicopter business in Hawaii. Johnson had served as a mentor to student athletes in Prescott, Arizona

ever since he arrived in the area during the late 1990s.

He died on July 11, 2017.[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "CORNELIUS JOHNSON". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
^ ^a ^b Stockmar, Steve (June 23, 2013). "The wise eyes of Cornelius Johnson have mentored Prescott student athletes for many years". The Daily Courier. Archived from the original on June 13, 2014. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
^ "Cornelius Johnson". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 11, 2015.
^ "1967 Harrisburg Capitols". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
^ "NELSON, ANDY". tshf.net. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
^ "ONE DEFINITION OF "MINOR LEAGUE" FOOTBALL, PART TWO". helmethut.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
^ "SUPER BOWL V". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 11, 2015.
^ "Cornelius Johnson". nasljerseys.com. Archived from the original on August 11, 2015. Retrieved August 11, 2015.

External links

[A-1] "CORNELIUS JOHNSON". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2015.

[Stockmar-2] Stockmar, Steve (June 23, 2013). "The wise eyes of Cornelius Johnson have mentored Prescott student athletes for many years". The Daily Courier. Archived from the original on June 13, 2014. Retrieved June 13, 2014.

[3] "Cornelius Johnson". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 11, 2015.

[4] "1967 Harrisburg Capitols". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 30, 2015.

[5] "NELSON, ANDY". tshf.net. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2016.

[6] "ONE DEFINITION OF "MINOR LEAGUE" FOOTBALL, PART TWO". helmethut.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2016.

[7] "SUPER BOWL V". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 11, 2015.

[8] "Cornelius Johnson". nasljerseys.com. Archived from the original on August 11, 2015. Retrieved August 11, 2015.

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v t e Baltimore Colts 1968 NFL champions
2 Timmy Brown 15 Earl Morrall 16 Jim Ward 19 Johnny Unitas 20 Jerry Logan 21 Rick Volk 25 Alex Hawkins 26 Preston Pearson 27 Ray Perkins 28 Jimmy Orr 32 Mike Curtis 34 Terry Cole 37 Ocie Austin 40 Bobby Boyd 41 Tom Matte 43 Lenny Lyles 45 Jerry Hill 47 Charlie Stukes 49 David Lee 50 Bill Curry 51 Bob Grant 52 Dick Szymanski 53 Dennis Gaubatz 55 Ron Porter 61 Cornelius Johnson 62 Glenn Ressler 64 Sid Williams 66 Don Shinnick 71 Dan Sullivan 72 Bob Vogel 73 Sam Ball 74 Billy Ray Smith Sr. 75 John Williams 76 Fred Miller 78 Bubba Smith 79 Lou Michaels 80 Gail Cogdill 81 Ordell Braase 84 Tom Mitchell 85 Roy Hilton 87 Willie Richardson 88 John Mackey
Head coach: Don Shula
Coaches: Bill Arnsparger Dick Bielski Don McCafferty Chuck Noll John Sandusky

v t e Baltimore Colts Super Bowl V champions
15 Earl Morrall 17 Sam Havrilak 19 Johnny Unitas 20 Jerry Logan 21 Rick Volk 25 Tom Curtis 27 Ray Perkins 28 Jimmy Orr 30 Ron Gardin 32 Mike Curtis 33 Eddie Hinton 34 Tom Nowatzke 35 Jim Duncan 36 Norm Bulaich 40 Jack Maitland 41 Tom Matte 42 Tom Maxwell 45 Jerry Hill 47 Charles Stukes 49 David Lee 50 Bill Curry 51 Bob Grant 52 Robbie Nichols 54 Tom Goode 56 Ray May 60 George Wright 61 Cornelius Johnson 62 Glenn Ressler 68 Dennis Nelson 71 Dan Sullivan 72 Bob Vogel 73 Sam Ball 74 Billy Ray Smith 75 John Williams 76 Fred Miller 78 Bubba Smith 79 Jim Bailey 80 Jim O'Brien 81 Billy Newsome 83 Ted Hendricks 84 Tom Mitchell 85 Roy Hilton 87 Roy Jefferson 88 John Mackey
Head coach: Don McCafferty
Coaches: Dick Bielski Bobby Boyd Hank Bullough John Idzik Lou Rymkus John Sandusky