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Benn, in looking back I shoulda titled this 'the Golden Years', lol. I had great fun writing those pieces for CanesTime back then. Got to meet and talk to a lot of Hurricane greats that I still keep in touch with to this day. Glad you enjoyed it

With Grassy(remember him!) changing his website url, many of my past articles have gone to 'bolivian', unfortunately. But I still have the rough -- and I mean 'ROUGH- draft of that piece that ran on Grassy.com(or whatever it ended up becoming by 2005. Here's what I wrote( and I swear, this was...

Dont want to derail this thread, but I never understood why so many UM fans were opposed to Barry Alvarez taking over. That guy was a quality coach, much better than Coker, and they essentially played the same style of football offensively. IMO, UM would've been better off in the long run with...

on your point, I can't recall another coach who won a national title, and then couldn't get another gig for a few years, the way Coker did. Those in the know weren't swayed by..... wait for it, wait for it... hold on here it comes.... 53-9!!! lulz

LOL, there was a groundswell of people that wanted Coker gone sooner rather than later, right around this time

Loved that team, in my view Jimmy's best coaching job, taking a team in a bit of transition(which lost a TON of NFL blue-chips from the previous two years) and loading up for a great 89-92 run(with Erickson being the beneficiary of loaded recruiting classes) and piecing together this incredible...

Haven't gone through the whole thread, but I'll say the 1990 team (Claude Jones has told me this was his most frustrating year at UM because he felt this might have been the best team he was a part of at UM) just to add another option That squad was loaded and somehow lost 2 games( BYU which...