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Name: Adam Johnson
School: Northern Bedford County
Age: 17
Grade: Senior
Sport: Football
Athlete of the week achievement: Johnson rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns on 22 carries, and he also intercepted a pass in the end zone with 5:21 left in the game to seal a 24-16 win over previously-unbeaten Berlin Brothersvalley.
Season update: Johnson has 33 carries for 226 yards and four touchdowns this season after missing time with a first-week injury.
Coach Garry Black's quote: "Adam is one of the hardest working athletes I've ever had the opportunity to work with. He is extremely strong and has also worked hard to improve his speed. He is everything you want in a football player.''
Favorite teacher: Mr. Andy Barton
Favorite subject: History
Favorite movie: "John Wick''
Favorite food: Steak
Favorite song: "Try That in a Small Town'' by Jason Aldean
Outside interests: Demo derbies, racing, lifting
Favorite professional team: Buffalo Bills
Favorite college team: PSU
Pro athlete most admired: Bijan Robinson
Best athlete I ever competed against: Windber's John Shuster
Most influential person on my athletic career: Coach Garry Black
Proudest athletic achievement: SAFCA Offensive MVP
How I got my start in football: My dad
Future goal: "Create leaders and go to the next level.''