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Koren Johnson's key phone call with Chris Beard that led him to Ole Miss

by: Neal McCready07/09/25NealMcCready
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Louisville Cardinals guard Koren Johnson (3) gets two plus the foul against Spalding University's Levi Langley (21) in the second half in the Cards' second exhibition game against Spalding University at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. Photo credit: Matt Stone/Courier Journal/USA Today Network / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Neither Chris Beard nor Koren Johnson are people who enjoy long phone conversations. The two men found themselves enjoying a long cell phone talk.