Building a Winning Culture One Rep at a Time
Every Set-Every Rep-Every Sprint Counts in Building a Winning Culture in Your Strength & Conditioning Program. Building a Culture takes great effort and commitment from coaches and athletes every day.
Allan Johnson, has more than 25 years of experience at the high school, collegiate and professional levels as a strength and conditioning coach. He spent 13 years with West Virginia and five years at Ohio State, three years coaching at Northwestern and now is in his 4th season with East Tennessee State University Football. Johnson has coached in 17 football and basketball postseason games, including helping the Mountaineers to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA tournament and helping the Buckeyes reach three BCS National Championship games – which included winning a national title following the 2002 season.
Johnson was the first strength and conditioning coach in the history of the Baltimore Orioles and one of the first five in all of Major League Baseball. A 2003 inductee into the Strength and Conditioning Coaches Hall of Fame, Johnson was named the 2002 National Strength Coach of the Year and is a six-time recipient of the Big East Conference Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year award. In 2010, Johnson was elected into the Mid-Ohio Valley Sports Hall of Fame.
Throughout his career, Johnson has trained thousands of athletes, including 140 football players who have been drafted in the NFL, 25 men's and women's basketball players drafted in the NBA or WNBA, and 51 baseball players drafted to play professional baseball.
Johnson is certified through the National Strength & Conditioning Association, CSCS, National Association of Speed and Explosion, NASE.
He also is certified as a Master Strength Coach by the CSCCa. Johnson was recognized as one of the first 10 Master Strength & Conditioning Coaches by the CSCCa in 2002.
