| Date of birth | April 24, 1957 |
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| Place of birth | La Grange, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Running back |
| US college | Liberty University Livingston University (now The University of West Alabama) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1983–86 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) |
| 1987 | Buffalo Bills (NFL) |
| 1988 | New York Knights (AFL) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Awards | 1983 Most Outstanding Rookie |
| Career stats | |
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Johnny Shepherd (born April 24, 1957) was a star college football running back and the Rookie of the Year in the Canadian Football League (CFL).