Inquoris Desmond Chade Johnson (born February 12, 1986) is an American motivational speaker and former college football player. His football career ended in 2006 at the University of Tennessee with an injury that permanently paralyzed his right arm. Johnson studied psychology and became a motivational speaker. He was the keynote speaker at the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Early life
Johnson grew up in a home of 14 people in the Kirkwood neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia. The son of Ruby Kay Lewis and stepfather Ricky Lewis Sr., he was a football player at Alonzo A. Crim Comprehensive High School.
College
Johnson graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor's of Arts degree in political science from the College of Arts and Sciences in 2007, and a Master's degree in sport psychology in 2009 from the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences.
Personal life
Johnson is a Christian. Johnson is married to Allison Johnson. They have two children.
See also
2005 Tennessee Volunteers football team
2006 Tennessee Volunteers football team
References
Further reading
Audio/video
External links
2005 Tennessee Volunteers roster
2006 Tennessee Volunteers roster
Air Force vs. Tennessee – Game Summary (September 9, 2006) from ESPN
1986 births
American motivational speakers
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people) Players of American football from Atlanta Players of American football from Tennessee Tennessee Volunteers football players