• Coach Johnson enters his third season at UNI after
helping to guide the Panthers to an upset of top-seeded Kansas and
an appearance in the Sweet 16 in 2009-10.
• Prior to arriving at Northern Iowa, Johnson coached two
seasons at Texas Pan American and served one season as a graduate
assistant at the University of Dayton.
• Johnson was a 1,200 point scorer in college, splitting time
between Big Ten schools Northwestern and Minnesota and leading the
latter to the NIT Semifinals at Madison Square Garden in 2003.
NCDS (Video): Ben Johnson, Asst. Coach - Northern Iowa
Northern Iowa's Ben Johnson takes you behind the scenes once again as the Panthers prepare for the conference tourney. Follow him and the Northern Iowa Panthers at www.unipanthers.com.
Special thanks to the Northern Iowa staff, Video Coordinator Sean Sweeney and the UNI Sports Information department.
