Is there any better ending than a head coach leaving the program after delivering everything he promised during his first conference? That’s precisely what Jon Sumrall did as Tulane cashed in on their AAC championship and locked their spot in the playoffs. The HC was full of emotion after winning his third title.

Right after the game, Tulane head coach Jon Sumrall stood in the middle of the field in his last home appearance and took it all in. Instead of taking credit for leading the Green Wave to back-to-back AAC conference titles, he gave the credit to the players:

“I’m just proud of our players. They’ve stuck together,” a reporter asked how proud he was. “This program is not about a coach, it’s about the players, and always will be. It’s a player-driven team. Good teams can be coach-l

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