Dutchtown senior Dwight Johnson Jr. committed Tuesday to the East Carolina University football program.

Johnson, a 6-foot-1, 220- pound linebacker, helped Dutchtown to the state playoffs last season, earning Region 4-AAAAA Defensive Player of the Year and first-team all-state honors. He finished last season with 132 tackles (21 for losses), six sacks, one interception and four pass breakups.

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