James E. Johnson (June 6, 1879 – January 19, 1942) was an American football player.

[1][2] Coached by Pop Warner, the team was composed entirely of American Indian students and was a true national powerhouse in the early 20th century.

[1] Following his playing career, Johnson became a dental surgeon in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

[4] Johnson was posthumously inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1969.

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