Bobby Johnson Retires as Coach
Bobby Johnson retired abruptly Wednesday as the Vanderbilt Commodores‘ head coach.The 59-year-old Johnson stepped up to some podium and said he was retiring from college football.
Johnson known as it a very hard selection but 1 not prompted by well being concerns for either himself or his wife. He mentioned he started seriously thinking about retirement a month ago.
“Football is not life, but it’s a way of life and it consumes your life,” Johnson said. “You only have so many years to live, and you want to see a different way.”
Johnson’s retirement comes a week just before he was scheduled to appear in the Southeastern Conference’s preseason media days, nearly three weeks before players report for fall practice and just seven weeks prior to the Commodores’ opener Sept. 4 against Northwestern.
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