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Who is Jay Johnson? Get to know the Gophers' new O.C.

December 30, 2015 at 6:01AM

THE JAY JOHNSON FILE

Hometown: Lakeville

Age: 46

Family: Wife, Lori; son, Cole

College: Played quarterback at Northern Iowa

Academics: He earned President's Academic Excellence honors and held a perfect 4.0 GPA while completing his master's degree at Missouri.

1993: Columbia-Hickman High School (Mo.) assistant coach

1994: Missouri graduate assistant

1995: Augsburg offensive coordinator, recruiting coordinator

1995-97: Truman State offensive coordinator

1997-03: Kansas grad assistant, QB coach, RB coach

2003-07: Southern Mississippi TE coach, RB coach, offensive coordinator

2008-09: Louisville administrative assistant, TE coach

2010: Central Michigan QB coach

2011-15: La-Lafayette offensive coordinator and QB coach

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The remaining schedule is favorable, but their hopes of a late-season run were dulled by a home loss to the Terrapins.

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The remaining schedule is favorable, but their hopes of a late-season run were dulled by a home loss to the Terrapins.