Untareo Johnson is in his first year as assistant coach with the Bears. He will be in charge of the linebackers.
Johnson comes to Summit following a one-year stint as a graduate assistant coach at the University of West Alabama where he coached linebackers and the defensive line.
Prior to that, he spent a season as a volunteer defensive coach for the Daytona Waverunners Women’s Football team in 2022.
Johnson played collegiately at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, FL. There he earned First Team All-SWAC and First Team Phil Steele FCS All-SWAC honors as a linebacker, both as a junior in 2021. During his senior campaign, he was a participant in both the HBCA Legacy Bowl and HBCU/NFL Combine.
He started his collegiate career at East Mississippi where he was part of state and national championship teams in 2017 and 2018.
A native of Jonestown, MS, Johnson is a graduate of Coahoma Agricultural High School .