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Colin Johnson (American football)

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Colin Johnson
Current position
TitleInterim head coach
TeamBall State
ConferenceMAC
Record0–2
Playing career
1999–2002Ball State
2004Peoria Pirates
Position(s)Offensive line
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2008–2010Indiana (GA/OQC)
2011Butler (DL)
2012Wooster (OL)
2013–2017DePauw (OL)
2018Butler (OL)
2019–2024Ball State (OL/RGC)
2024–presentBall State (interim HC/OL/RGC)
Head coaching record
Overall0–2

Colin Johnson is an American college football coach and former player. He is the interim head football coach for Ball State University, a position he has held since 2024. He was an assistant coach at Ball State from 2019 to 2024.

Playing career

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Johnson 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

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Ball State University fired Mike Neu on November 16, 2024, and named Johnson the interim head coach.[3]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP°
Ball State Cardinals (Mid-American Conference) (2024)
2024 Ball State 0–2[a] 0–2 T–9th
Ball State: 0–2 0–2
Total: 0–2
  1. ^ Johnson became interim head coach after Mike Neu's firing following week 12.

References

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  1. ^ Wilson, Phillip B. (February 5, 1998). "Cardinals address needs, primarily the secondary". The Indianapolis Star. p. 32. Retrieved November 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Taylor, T. Shawn (December 2, 1997). "Celtics bask in 4th state title win". Chicago Tribune. p. 122. Retrieved November 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Sergio, Arianna (November 16, 2024). "Ball State University fires head coach Mike Neu after losing season". WTHR. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
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