They have not even qualified for postseason play since 1986.
His last team went 26-2 but was barred from postseason play.
The school had apparently expected to be banned from postseason play only this year.
Fresno played 16 games that season and was not included in postseason play.
The Panthers will be eligible for postseason play during the 2014 season.
The basketball team gave up all of its wins from the 2007-08 season and sat out postseason play in 2010.
The current basketball team will not compete in postseason play.
"I want to get back to postseason play on a regular basis," he said.
He was not able to reach postseason play, however, and resigned in 1995.
Johnson, from 1996 to 1999, was 36-28, and also had a 2-3 record in postseason play.