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Former University of Tennessee defensive back Inquoris 'Inky' Johnson poses for a portrait at Neyland Stadium on Thursday, July 6, 2011. Johnson has written a book titled 'Inky : An Amazing Story of Faith and Perseverance'. He suffered a serious shoulder injury against Air Force in September of 2006 that ended his playing career.

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Former University of Tennessee defensive back Inquoris "Inky" Johnson poses for a portrait at Neyland Stadium on Thursday, July 6, 2011. Johnson has written a book titled "Inky : An Amazing Story of Faith and Perseverance". He suffered a serious shoulder injury against Air Force in September of 2006 that ended his playing career.

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  • Former University of Tennessee defensive back Inquoris 'Inky' Johnson poses for a portrait at Neyland Stadium on Thursday, July 6, 2011. Johnson has written a book titled 'Inky : An Amazing Story of Faith and Perseverance'. He suffered a serious shoulder injury against Air Force in September of 2006 that ended his playing career.
  • Former University of Tennessee defensive back Inquoris 'Inky' Johnson poses for a portrait at Neyland Stadium on Thursday, July 6, 2011
  • Former University of Tennessee defensive back Inquoris 'Inky' Johnson poses for a portrait at Neyland Stadium on Thursday, July 6, 2011
  • Former University of Tennessee defensive back Inquoris 'Inky' Johnson poses for a portrait at Neyland Stadium on Thursday, July 6, 2011
  • UT player Inky Johnson at the South Carolina game on October 27, 2007.
  • Tennessee running backs coach Trooper Taylor jokes around with Inquoris Johnson during the Vols first spring practice Thursday afternoon on Haslam Field, March 2005.
  • Tennessee Head Football Coach Phillip Fulmer, center, puts a hand on the shoulder of Inquoris 'Inky' Johnson, while posing for a group picture during a reception at the Thornton Athletics Student Life Center, Saturday, December 15, 2007.
  • Tennessee's Inquoris 'Inky' Johnson walks on the field as one of the captians with his teammates Jayson Swain (1), Marvin Mitchell (40), and Arron Sears (76) berfore the start of their game with Alabama at Neyland Stadium, October 2006.
  • Tennessee's Inquoris Johnson closes in on Florida quarterback Chris Leak during UT's 16-7 loss in Gainesville, September 2005.
  • Tennessee's Inky Johnson is taken off the field after being injured late in the fourth quarter against Air Force at Neyland Stadium, September, 2006.
  • Defensive coaches Ed Orgeron, Monte Kiffin, Lance Thompson, and assistant Inky Johnson look at the replay after Auburn scored a touchdown on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • A Tennessee fan holds up a sign for Inquoris 'Inky' Johnson who was on the field as one of the captains but did not play against Alabama in Neyland Stadium, Saturday, October 22, 2006.
  • UT student assistant Inquoris Johnson during practice at Haslam field on April 15, 2009.
  • UT football players Inky Johnson, top left, hands a case of turkeys to Parys Haralson at Second Harvest Food Bank, November 2004.
  • Inky Johnson, far right, a youth leader with Emerald Youth Foundation, shares his personal story of adversity with the staff of South Doyle Middle School at Understanding Poverty: Ruby Payne 101, an event which focused on helping teachers understand what many students in poverty experience. Also attending the event, from left, are Sylvia Peters, Betty Standifer, Judy Arnold and Russ Smith.
  • From left, Inky Johnson instructs Anthony Cook and James Watson on how to shoot a basketball at Emerald Youth Foundation’s main facility on N. Central St.
  • Inquoris 'Inky' Johnson speaks during the Naturalization Proceedings in the City-County Building main assembly room Friday, Feb. 18, 2011.

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Good Luck Inky !!!

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