Wofford men’s basketball head coach Mike Young has announced that Tim Johnson has joined the coaching staff for the 2013-14 season. Johnson was a four-year letterman for the Terriers and spent the last two seasons as a graduate assistant at Wyoming.

A former standout student-athlete at Wofford, Tim Johnson served as a graduate assistant at Wyoming for two seasons with head coach Larry Shyatt. He helped the Cowboys to a 21-12 overall record in 2011-12 and their first postseason berth since 2009. This past season the team was 20-14 overall and reached the second round of the College Basketball Invitational.

In his four seasons on the court at Wofford, Johnson helped guide the team to unprecedented success under coach Mike Young. During his final two years, Johnson earned two All-Southern Conference accolades to lead the school to two-straight conference championships and appearances in the NCAA tournament.

As a senior in 2010-11, Johnson averaged 6.0 points and a conference-high 8.5 rebounds per game to pace Wofford to a 21-13 overall record and NCAA berth against BYU. During postseason play, he grabbed his 1,002nd career rebound to become Wofford all-time leader in the Division I era.

During his junior season in 2009-10, he averaged 7.9 rebounds per game to finish fifth in the SoCon in rebounding. The team posted a 26-9 overall record and won the Southern Conference Tournament for the first time in school history. Wofford faced Wisconsin in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. As a sophomore, he was the only player on the team to start all 30 games and was second in the Southern Conference in rebounding with 8.7 per game.

A native of Memphis, Tenn., Johnson graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in English in May, 2011. He earned Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll accolades three times. He earned his Master’s in Communications and Journalism at Wyoming in May of 2013.

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