Ho-hum, another day at the office for Northern Illinois’ LeShon Johnson. The nation’s leading rusher (1,611 yards on 265 carries) fielded his usual Tuesday morning inquiries from the media, which on this day included the Los Angeles Times and a radio station in Oklahoma City, among others.
And on Wednesday, Chris Fowler and an ESPN film crew will be in De Kalb to work on a feature on “the Cowboy” to air Saturday on “College Football GameDay.” Is it getting tiring yet? “No,” Johnson said. “As long as they keep coming, I know I’m doing something right. I don’t mind it at all.”
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While Johnson doesn’t know which NFL city he’ll wind up in next year, Huskies quarterback Bart Geiser has a good idea where he’s headed in January or February-Austin, Texas. The scratch golfer has been offered an assistant pro job at Barton Creek Country Club.