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David Johnston Punting and Year of Service: 4th Trenton State College '96 | 
Back on the sidelines for a fourth season at his alma mater, is be Dave Johnston. A 1996 graduate of Trenton State College, Johnston was the Lions' kicker for four years after earning a spot on the team in 1992. Over the course of his career, Johnston was collected 144 points as the team's kicker and by his senior season, was cited as an All-American in the fall of 1995 after leading the team with his 62 points. An All-NJAC performer, Johnston still holds the school's post-season mark for the longest field goal as he connected on 43-yard kick to propel the Lions to the 1995 ECAC Southeast Championship. In the spring of 2001, Johnston was named the recipient of TCNJ's Alumni Citation at The College's Scholar-Athlete Luncheon, NJ. Named the 1996 recipient of the Varsity Lion Award as the most outstanding male athlete that year, Johnston has also distinguished himself as a financial representative of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network. He has achieved two professional designations, including Chartered Life Underwriter and Chartered Financial Consultant. A member of the now defunct Trenton
Lightning Indoor Football team, a franchise in the Indoor Professional
Football League, Johnston was the team's placekicker. |