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  1. Pentagon Cane

    Miami Hurricane that was most significant for our start to greatness?

    True, but nothing was a gimme in 83 on field goals. That's why the chipper to beat FSU was a nailbiter.
  2. Pentagon Cane

    Miami Hurricane that was most significant for our start to greatness?

    Not for the 84 OB. Bet you a beer. Danny was drafted in 82 I believe by the Skins. Mark Seelig did the long kicking.
  3. Pentagon Cane

    Miami Hurricane that was most significant for our start to greatness?

    It took Bernie 28 seconds to drive the field against Florida that fall so throwing the ball against Nebraska would not have been a problem. He had 48 seconds to work. One correction, our kicker that year was Flea Davis. We needed get pretty close. Danny was gone.
  4. Pentagon Cane

    Miami Hurricane that was most significant for our start to greatness?

    Yes, Kim Helton ran a more conservative system, and yes, Jim was throwing to Larry Brodsky and Mike Rodrigue. And yes, corners could maul wide receivers. Different era. I think Jim really benefitted from Mouse Davis and June Jones in the USFL. Again, this was about Lester, who I actually played...
  5. Pentagon Cane

    Miami Hurricane that was most significant for our start to greatness?

    Lester for two reasons. He was the first big time national recruit to stay home. And the strength of Miami in 1980 and 1981 was our defense and he was the anchor. Trust me I love Jim, but he was a good but not spectacular college quarterback. The most underrated defense in Miami history in my...
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