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Bobby Johnson Retires as Vanderbilt Head Coach

Bobby Johnson has retired as head coach at Vanderbilt less than two months before the start of the football season. The news was first reported by local radio station 104.5 The Zone and later announced by Johnson himself at a hastily arranged press conference. "It was a tough decision with which my wife and I struggled,"...

All That and a Bag of Mail: Fat, Little Girlfriends Edition

Our beaver pelt trader of the week is, be still my beating heart, my coaching crush Mike Leach. As if it weren't enough that he went on "Friday Night Lights" -- spoiler alert, I have to wait until January to watch the show because I don't have DirecTV -- after the loss to Texas A&M, Leach blamed the loss, partly, on the...

Johnson Hopes to Keep Commodores on Track for Success

Was Vanderbilt's 2008 football season an aberration? The Commodores recorded three victories over ranked opponents for the first time in program history, recorded their first postseason victory in 53 years and enjoyed their first winning season since 1982. With 19 returning starters overall, an established defense and a...

A Faith Journey: Stokes Endures, Graduates From Vanderbilt After 40 Years

Taylor Stokes dreamed of playing football at Alabama for Bear Bryant. Instead, he enrolled at Vanderbilt in 1969 as the school's first African-American scholarship football player. After three seasons, Stokes let his rancorous feelings about football and social slights affect him and he abruptly left school. His...

SEC Preview: The Dregs

As hierarchical as I-A college football is (indeed, much more so than any other American sport), nowhere is the caste system writ larger than in the SEC, where the good stay good, the bad stay bad, and Phil Fulmer stays comically overweight. Were EPL-style relegation ever to be implemented, you may rest assured that no...

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05/20/12 90th birthday for Marjorie Johnson Source: The Pantagraph - Bloomington IL Marjorie E. Johnson of Chenoa celebrated her 90th birthday with a coffee hour at First Presbyterian Church, Chenoa.

Background on bobby johnson

Robert Alan Johnson (born February 8, 1951) is an American football coach and former player. He was most recently the head football coach at Vanderbilt University, a position he held from the 2002 season until his retirement in 2010.

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