Colin Johnson is an American football coach and former player. He is the interim head coach at Ball State University. He was an assistant coach at Ball State from 2019 to 2024.
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Interim head coach |
| Team | Ball State |
| Conference | MAC |
| Record | 0–0 |
| Playing career | |
| 1999–2002 | Ball State |
| 2004 | Peoria Pirates |
| Position(s) | Offensive line |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2008–2010 | Indiana (GA/OQC) |
| 2011 | Butler (DL) |
| 2012 | Wooster (OL) |
| 2013–2017 | DePauw (OL) |
| 2018 | Butler (OL) |
| 2019–2024 | Ball State (OL/RGC) |
| 2024–present | Ball State (Interim HC/OL/RGC) |
Playing career
editJohnson grew up in Joliet, Illinois, and attended Providence Catholic High School in nearby New Lenox, Illinois.[1] Johnson's time at Providence coincided with four consecutive Illinois Class 4A state football championships.[2]
Coaching career
editBall State University fired Mike Neu on November 16, 2024, and named Johnson the interim head coach.[3]
References
edit- ^ Wilson, Phillip B. (February 5, 1998). "Cardinals address needs, primarily the secondary". The Indianapolis Star. p. 32. Retrieved November 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Taylor, T. Shawn (December 2, 1997). "Celtics bask in 4th state title win". Chicago Tribune. p. 122. Retrieved November 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Sergio, Arianna (November 16, 2024). "Ball State University fires head coach Mike Neu after losing season". WTHR. Retrieved November 16, 2024.