Getting to coach the 23-year-old quarterback entering his second season was among the top items on Ben Johnson's short list when he accepted the job as the Bears' head coach in January.

Gophers athletic director Mark Coyle fired men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson early Thursday morning, and soon was on the phone, searching for a replacement. ADs typically know who they might ...

Minnesota fired coach Ben Johnson after four seasons at the school, with the university taking the highly unusual step of announcing the move at 2:19 a.m. ET on Thursday. Johnson went 56-71 at his ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota fired coach Ben Johnson on Thursday after four years of repeatedly rebuilding rosters at his alma mater without coming close to an NCAA Tournament appearance ...