Navy's Johnson headed to Georgia Tech

 
Navy football coach Paul Johnson is headed to Georgia Tech after coaching the Midshipmen for six years. Johnson informed the team during a meeting, Navy associate athletic director for sports information said Friday. Johnson, a former Georgia Southern coach, also negotiated with Southern Methodist and Duke this week. Johnson would replace Chan Gailey, who was fired one day after a 7-5 regular season ended with his sixth straight loss to Georgia. [link]

Tags:

Related Stories
1

Profiles In Heroism: Paul Johnson

Head Coach, Navy Age 50 Exp. 6th year Record 45-29 Previous Jobs Head Coach @ I-AA Georgia Southern 1997-2001 OC @ Navy 1995-1996 OC @ Hawaii 1987-1994 OC @ Georgia Southern 1985-1986 Playing Career None. Paul Johnson has ...
9

Johnson says he's taking Tech job

Navy coach agrees in principle to contract with Jackets By TONY BARNHART The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 12/07/07 Paul Johnson told the The Capital (Annapolis, Md.) newspaper that there will be a press conference at Georgia Tech later ...
4

Navy's Johnson ships out for Georgia Tech job

Navy coach Paul Johnson has agreed to become Georgia Tech's next football coach, Navy athletics director Chet Gladchuk confirmed Friday.
2

Johnson-Klein wins lawsuit against Fresno State | KSEE 24 NEWS Central Valley's News Station: Fresno-Visalia | Local News

California State University, Fresno was dealt a major blow Thursday afternoon. After nearly four hours of deliberation, jurors came back with a unanimous decision in favor of Stacy Johnson-Klein. They awarded the former women's basketball coach ...
2

Johnson will get it done at Georgia Tech | Mr. College Football

December 7, 2007 7:41 PM | Link to this Considering all the UGA fans in here - I’d guess I’d have to say they must be worried. Because if they weren’t, why would they be making such a big point to be on here!? Your time has come - and it is ...
Related Blog Posts
Fanblogs.comNavy's Johnson reportedly hired at Georgia Tech
The Atlanta Constitution Journal is reporting that Navy coach Paul Johnson has agreed to become the next coach at Georgia Tech. Johnson has the GT contract in hand and is expected to return it this morning.JacketsOnline reports that the deal is ...
FanHouseReport: Johnson to Georgia Tech
According to reports in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Paul Johnson has agreed to become the next head football coach at Georgia Tech. The AJC's venerable college football insider Tony Barnhart does hedge in his article that there is always a ...
Third Saturday in BlogtoberPaul Johnson to the Yellow Jackets
Sounds like Georgia Tech, unlike Arkansas and Michigan, has found someone to coach their football team . And that guy is Paul Johnson. I think it’s a good hire, especially given his success at Georgia Southern. He should have good ties to ...
Tar Heel FanGeorgia Tech To Hire Paul Johnson*
*Assuming he does not back out at the last minute and return to Navy According to the AJC, Paul Johnson will leave Navy and bring his triple option to Georgia Tech where, for the sake of the fans there, I hope he can win more than seven games.  ...
The Buried LeadNavy’s Johnson ships out for Georgia Tech
Johnson leaves a annual Bowl contender to take over Georgia Tech football program
Related News Articles
Michigan PG Smith to miss game at Duke (AP)
Michigan point guard Jerret Smith will miss Saturday's game at Duke so he can complete some academic obligations. "When Jerret and our academic support staff feel he has caught up with some very important academic requirements, we will meet to ...
Michigan PG Smith will miss Duke game
Michigan point guard Jerret Smith will miss Saturday's game at Duke so he can complete some academic obligations. "When Jerret and our academic support staff feel he has caught up with some very important academic requirements, we will meet to ...
Navy coach Johnson headed to Ga. Tech (AP)
Navy football coach Paul Johnson is headed to Georgia Tech after turning around a struggling program in six years at the military academy. Johnson informed the team at an 11:45 a.m. meeting at the Navy's Ricketts Hall, where the football offices are ...
Navy's Johnson headed to Ga. Tech
Navy football coach Paul Johnson is headed to Georgia Tech after coaching the Midshipmen for six years.
Navy coach Johnson headed to Ga. Tech (AP)
New Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson is accustomed to winning the big rivalry games, something the Yellow Jackets haven't done in a while. The former Navy coach, unbeaten in six games against Army, was hired Friday to replace Chan Gailey, who had ...