R. C. Johnson
American football coach and college athletics administrator
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ottawa, Illinois, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1963–1964 | Iowa (assistant) |
| 1965–1966 | Northern Iowa (assistant) |
| 1967–1968 | Youngstown State (assistant) |
| 1969–1973 | Mankato State (assistant) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1974–1980 | Northern Iowa (associate AD) |
| 1980–1988 | Eastern Illinois |
| 1989–1994 | Miami (OH) |
| 1994–1995 | Temple |
| 1996–2012 | Memphis |
Robert Carroll Johnson is a former American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the athletic director at Eastern Illinois University (1980–1988), Miami University (1989–1994), Temple University (1994–1995), and the University of Memphis (1996–2012).[1][2][3]
In November 2009, Johnson contract with Memphis was extended to run through June 2013.[4] In November 2011, Johnson announced his plans to leave the athletic director's position on June 30, 2012. He will be paid beyond that date as per his contract extension.
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Eastern Illinois Panthers athletic directors
- Charles Lantz (1911–1952)
- John W. Masley (1952–1964)
- Tom Katsimpalis (1964–1974)
- Mike Mullally (1974–1979)
- Ron Paap # (1980)
- Joan Schmidt # (1980)
- R. C. Johnson (1980–1988)
- Joan Schmidt # (1988–1989)
- Mike Ryan (1989–1993)
- John Craft # (1994)
- Bob McBee (1994–1996)
- Lou Hencken # (1996–1997)
- Rich McDuffie (1997–2007)
- Barbara Burke (2008–2014)
- Tom Michael (2014– )
# denotes interim athletic director
