ben johnson gophers news

Gophers hold off Iowa rally for 2nd straight win

Men’s basketball: Gophers hold off Iowa rally for second straight win

Minnesota saw its 17-point lead dwindle to three with 30 seconds left, but Frank Mitchell hit a pair of free throws to seal it.

Minnesota Golden Gophers On S… · 1d

Gophers snap decade drought with rare win over Hawkeyes in Iowa

Femi Odukale had his best game in a Gophers uniform with 18 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. Garcia finished with a team-high 20 points as Minnesota held Iowa's explosive offense to an abysmal 3-21 (14.3%) mark from the three-point line.

Minnesota Daily · 5d

Gophers men’s basketball still fighting, earn first Big Ten win of the season.

The Gophers and No. 20 Michigan Wolverines played on Thursday night in Williams Arena, with the Gophers winning 84-81 in overtime. For the first time since February 2021, Minnesota’s

Star Tribune · 1d

Gophers men’s basketball shocks Iowa 72-67 to pick up second Big Ten win

Dawson Garcia’s 20 points and Femi Odukale’s 18 led Minnesota to its first victory at Carver-Hawkeye Arena since 2015.

SB Nation on MSN · 1d

Gophers hold on to beat Iowa 72-67

Dawson Garcia was aided by Frank Mitchell and Femi Odukale as Minnesota won 72-67 over Iowa. Coming off their first win of the Big Ten season, the Gophers went to Iowa City and beat the Hawkeyes at Carver Hawkeye Arena for the first time since 2015.

Bears announce hiring of Ben Johnson

The Associated Press – Sports o… · 9h

Ben Johnson simply couldn’t pass on chance to coach Bears and help Caleb Williams develop

Ben Johnson couldn't pass on the opportunity he has with the Chicago Bears. His first head coaching job is a big one.

Chicago Tribune on MSN · 6h

Brad Biggs: Guided by self-awareness, Ben Johnson is finally prepared for his role as head coach of the Bears

Ben Johnson launched into his virtual interview with the Chicago Bears leaving no question as to his intentions. “I want this job,” Johnson said, Chairman George McCaskey recalled. The feeling was mutual and the Bears agreed to terms with Johnson on Monday.

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire o… · 18h

Grading the Bears' hiring of Ben Johnson as head coach

The Bears landed the top coaching candidate in Ben Johnson, who checks all the boxes to get them back to relevancy. Here is our grade of the hire.

FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul on MSN7d

Ben Johnson on Gophers’ 0-6 Big Ten start: ‘Nobody puts more pressure on myself than me’

The BriefThe Gophers host Michigan Thursday night seeking their first Big Ten win after an 0-6 startJohnson is 15-50 in ...

Minnesota Golden Gophers On SI on MSN2d

5 most interesting games remaining for Gophers men's basketball

Oregon has adjusted well in its first season as a Big Ten program. Led by talented big man Nate Bittle, head coach Dana ...

inforum10d

Ben Johnson addresses coaching status with Gophers: ‘I don’t focus on that.’

With a road game at Maryland on Monday, the Pioneer Press asked Johnson on Sunday if he feels like he is coaching for his job. “I don’t focus on that,” Johnson said. “That’s obviously ...

Star Tribune19d

Gophers men’s basketball team hangs with No. 20 Purdue, but it doesn’t last

Ben Johnson and Matt Painter entered Thursday ... game since 1969 and finished as national runner-up last season. The Gophers were coming off their first postseason since 2019 after going ...

5don MSN

Gophers earn national praise after shocking Michigan with buzzer-beater win

After starting 0-6 in Big Ten play, many fans gave up on the Gophers men's basketball team—but the team never gave up on ...

Yardbarker12d

Ben Johnson doesn't do radio interview after Gophers' blowout loss to Wisconsin

After getting blown out by the Wisconsin Badgers 80-59 Friday night in Madison, Minnesota Gophers head coach Ben Johnson uncharacteristically skipped a postgame radio interview. According to ...

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results