The three-star recruit will play a new position as a senior this fall.
2025 recruit Brennan Johnson is a three-star former linebacker transitioning to defensive back -- safety and nickel -- for his senior season.
"I would really say it is in my blood," Johnson told Spartan Nation. "All throughout me playing linebacker, he had me train as a defensive back. So, you can move like a defensive back and also play linebacker -- that's very essential, you know, because if you're able to cover and then you're also able to tackle and stuff like that's A1. But during this transition this year, he just gave me small tips and pointers ...
"My favorite safety is Ed Reed," Davenport said. "We'll sit there and watch cut-ups of Ed Reed, breaking down what he did in this play, and why he did it, and things like that. So when I'm in a situation this season, I'll be ready. Just different things like that."
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