Insider Roland Feels Left Out // RB Coach Says He'd Remain If Promoted

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: January 20, 1993| Author: J. A. Adande | Copyright information

Johnny Roland sat in his Halas Hall office Monday afternoon, seemingly miles away from the bustling activity in the basement below.

The reporters flocked to Lake Forest to interview Dave Wannstedt, the man who got the job Roland coveted. But in Roland's quiet office - and later when he passed the remaining media contingent on his way out - he offered the other perspective on a day for celebrating the new coach.

"You're disappointed that you haven't been selected," Roland, 49...

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