Bobby Johnson Redefined Winning at Vanderbilt

Posted by David Rutz on July-15-2010 Add Comments

Vanderbilt head coach Bobby Johnson was never one to say, "I told you so."

He didn't make headlines for recruiting violations or scandals. He made them for banning his players from swearing.

He didn't promise the moon. He promised that he and his staff would work hard, and the results for the Commodores would follow.

Perhaps what was so remarkable about Bobby Johnson was that, given what he accomplished, he still carried himself with such a humble demeanor, right up until he retired Wednesday after eight seasons with the Commodores.

There was no self-adulation. There were high-fives and hugs after the latest upset victory for the players and coaches that he cared about and mentored.

There were no ego tr...

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