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- Hometown:
- Bettendorf, Iowa
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- Year:
- Fr.
Bio
Honors and Awards:
- 2023-24, NAIA third-team All-American
- 2023-24, First team all-NSAA
- NSAA Golfer of the Week (Oct. 4, Oct. 25)
2023-24 Season (Freshman): Earned third-team NAIA All-American honors as well as first-team all-NSAA honors … Lone Bruin golfer to make the individual cut at the NAIA National Championship, finishing in 29th place with a 14-over 302 … Placed third at the NSAA Championship, finishing 7-over (149) … Competed in 13 tournaments and 29.5 rounds … Posted a team-best scoring average of 73.9 … Earned four top-five and seven top 10 finishes … Shot a season-best 68 (-4) at the Flyer Intercollegiate (Oct. 2-3), tying for third with a 36-hole best of 141 (-3) … Also finished third at the TPC San Antonio (Feb. 19-20) … Notched a 54-hole best score of 214 (+1) twice at the U.C. Ferguson Classic (Aug. 28-29) and the Northwest Iowa National Invitational (Sept. 18-19) … Twice named NSAA Golfer of the Week (Oct. 4, Oct. 25).
High School: Coached by David Lawrence and Mike Nedelcoff at Pleasant Valley High School ... Two-time first-team all-conference selection ... Named the Metro Player of the Year ... Won conference championship by nine strokes ... First-team all-state selection and honorary captain ... Two-time academic all-conference honoree.
Personal: Son of Tom and Chrissy Johnson ... Born on June 8, 2005 ... Majoring in Accounting.
News mentions

Fresh off his outstanding performance at the NAIA National Championships, freshman Sam Johnson (Bettendorf, Iowa) has earned third-team All-American honors in an announcement made today by the NAIA.

Freshman Sam Johnson concluded play at the 2024 NAIA Men's Golf National Championship in a tie for 29th place, shooting a 5-over 72 in Friday's final round.

Freshman Sam Johnson carded a 3-over par score of 75 and is now in a tie for 23rd place, entering Friday's fourth and final round of the 2024 NAIA Men's Golf National Championship. The four-day, 72-hole tournament is being played at the 7,043-yard, par-72, Dalton Golf and Country Club.

The Bellevue University men's golf team finished in 23rd place and did not make the cut after two rounds of play at the NAIA Men's Golf National Championship being played at the 7,043-yard, par-72 Dalton Golf and Country Club. However, freshman Sam Johnson advanced after posting one of the best rounds of the tournament.

The Bellevue University men?s golf team is currently in 23rd place after the opening day of play at the 72-hole NAIA Men?s Golf National Championship being played at the 7.043-yard, par 72 Dalton Country Club.

Freshman Dylan Rodgers captured the individual title, and the Bruins occupied the top four spots, as the Bellevue University men's golf team captured its fifth consecutive North Star Athletic Association championship on Tuesday. The six-team tournament was played at the 6,897-yard, par-71 Golf Club at Cedar Creek.

All five Bruin golfers are in the top five at the No. 22 Bellevue University men’s golf team leads after one round of play at North Star Athletic Association Men’s Golf Championship being played at The Club at Cedar Creek.

Sam Johnson and Dylan Rodgers each improved on their first round scores and Bellevue tied for sixth place at The Verhille Invitational.

The Bellevue University men’s golf team is tied for sixth place after one round of play at The Verhille Invitational, hosted by Mount Mercy University.

Sam Johnson fired a Bruin-best 2-under in Tuesday’s final round to help the Bellevue University men’s golf team secure a 10th place finish at The Battle at the Laughlin Ranch Golf Club.

The Bellevue University men’s golf team is one of three teams tied for ninth place after two rounds of play at The Battle at Laughlin Ranch Vegas.

The Bellevue University men's golf team finished in fourth place in the 36-hole Falcon Lakes Spring Invite being played at the par-72, 7,067-yard Falcon Lakes Golf Club. The teams played all 36 holes of the tournament on Friday.

Sam Johnson fired a 1-over par 73 in Tuesday's third round to lead the Bellevue University men's golf team to a fourth-place finish at the eight-team TPC San Antonio NAIA Shoot-Out being played at the TPC San Antonio - Oaks Park Course. Today's course was 7,034 yards and par 72.

Through a round and a half of play at the TPC San Antonio NAIA Shoot-Out, freshman Sam Johnson and Totte Uhlan each find themselves among the top 10 to lead the Bellevue University men’s golf team to fourth.

For the second time this season, freshman Sam Johnson has earned North Star Athletic Association Men's Golfer of the Week honors for his performance at the Whistling Straits Championship played on Oct. 23-24 in Sheboygan, Wis.

All five Bruin golfers improved upon their first round scores by at least four strokes as the Bellevue University men’s golf team posted a sixth place finish at the Whistling Straits Championship.

Battling very windy and difficult playing conditions, the Bellevue University men's golf team is in a tie for fifth place after the first day of action at the 15-team Whistling Straits Championship being played at the 6,940-yard, par-72 Whistling Straits Golf Course.

Dylan Rodgers won the individual title, and the Bellevue University men’s golf team captured the team title Saturday at the Nebraska Intercollegiate being played at the 7,001-yard, par-72 Awarii Dunes Golf Club.

The Bruins had three golfers in the top 10, and the Bellevue University men's golf team has an 8-stroke lead after the opening day of competition at the Nebraska Intercollegiate being played at the 7,001-yard, par-72 Awarii Dunes Golf Club.

For the first time in his Bruin career, freshman Sam Johnson has been named the North Star Athletic Association Men's Golfer of the Week for his performance at the Flyer Intercollegiate played earlier this week in Lemont, Ill.

The Bellevue University men's golf team slipped two spots in Tuesday's final round, finishing in third place at the Flyer Intercollegiate being played at the 6,889-yard, par-72 Cog Hill Golf & Country Club.

Freshman Sam Johnson sits tied atop the clubhouse leaderboard and the Bellevue is in first overall after one round of play at the Flyer Intercollegiate.

Cayden Wynne and Sam Johnson each finished among the top 10 at the Northwest Iowa National Invitational on Tuesday afternoon to guide the Bellevue University men's golf team to a fourth place finish.