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University of Rhode Island

2025 Football Roster

Connor Caldon
Connor Caldon

6 Ayinde Johnson

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 195
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Danbury, Conn.
  • High School Capital Prep Harbor (LIU)

Biography

2024 (Redshirt Junior)
  • Played in all 14 games, earning the start in 10 as a cornerback
  • Finished the year with 56 tackles to go along with 3.0 TFLs and seven pass breakups
  • Made seven solo stops and defended two passes in the game against Campbell (Sept. 14)
  • Picked off a pass and had two tackles at Hampton (Oct. 5)
  • Recorded a career-high nine tackles during the win over Brown (Oct. 12)
  • Had 1.0 TFL at No. 19/24 New Hampshire (Oct. 19)
  • Made five tackles and defended a pass against UAlbany (Nov. 16)
  • Recorded 1.0 TFL in the FCS Playoff game against Central Connecticut State (Nov. 30)
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore)
  • Appeared in 10 games for the Sharks
  • Racked up 29 tackles with 22 solo stops
  • Broke up a pair of passes and forced one fumble
2022 (Redshirt Freshman)
  • Recorded first career interception, a 40-yard TD return in game's final minute, to secure 29-20 win vs. Central Connecticut on Nov. 5
  • Produced interception in game's final minute for second straight week to secure 34-28 win vs. Stonehill on Nov. 12
  • NEC Defensive Player of Week on Nov. 14
  • NEC Rookie of Week on Nov. 7
  • NEC Prime Performer on Nov. 7 and 14
  • Appeared in all 11 games, recording 18 tackles (16 solo), one tackle for loss and two interceptions
2021 (Freshman)
  • Preserved a redshirt season by appearing in just one game
Before Rhode Island
  • Graduated with high honors from Capital Prep Harbor in Bridgeport, Conn., in 2020
  • Hord Foundation Scholarship recipient
  • Also played varsity basketball, tennis, lacrosse and track
Personal
  • Son of Dionne and Wesley Johnson
  • Has three siblings: Asante, Omari and Dara

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 195 lbs
    24
  • 6

    2025Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 195 lbs
    6