Jovon Johnson Football Camp
By: Craig Smylie
Updated: December 21, 2012
Former Mercyhurst
Prep student-athlete & Erie Native will be running a two-day Winter
Skills Academy/Camp on January 12th & 13th at the Family First Golf
Dome for participants 9-13 & 14-high school seniors.
Saturday, the 12th will be from 1pm to 5pm, while Sunday will be
9am-1pm. Participants will be fed both days.
After a four-year football & basketball career at Mercyhurst Prep,
Jovon attended the University of Iowa, where he was an All-Big Ten
selection, while setting numerous university records for the Hawkeyes.
Following his stellar career at Iowa, Jovon signed and
played with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League.
Since then, Jovon has established himself as one of the top defensive
backs in the Canadian Football League and one of the most lethal return
men. In 2011, Jovon made CFL history by being
the first defensive back to ever win the Most Outstanding Defensive
Player award (Defensive MVP) since the League was founded in 1958.
Jovon
will be joined by other former Erie High School, Collegiate, &
Professional stars to direct the camp, teaching participants elite
fundamentals & skills. The fee for the camp is $50.00. Each
participant will receive a Camp T-Shirt, free tickets to both Erie
Explosion & Erie Express games, & more. Participants will have
the opportunity to get autographs throughout the camp & will receive
autographed memorabilia from the coaching staff.
Interested participants can register at
www.jovon2johnson.com. They can submit the $50.00 camp fee with
PayPal, a Credit Card, & select Debit Cards. There will be a $2.00
processing fee, additionally. All participants must be 9-13 or 14-High
School seniors.
The
Winter Skills Academy by Jovon Johnson is currently looking for sponsorships & have marketing opportunities available.
Direct
any questions to JovonJohnsonAcademy@Yahoo.Com
