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Three Hurricanes Selected to CFB Hall Of Fame Ballot

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Three Miami Hurricanes were named to the 2026 ballot for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, the National Football Foundation (NFF) announced.

University of Miami quarterback Ken Dorsey and linebacker Jonathan Vilma were selected for consideration, as was head coach Larry Coker.

Dorsey, a 2002 first-team All-American, led the Hurricanes to back-to-back BCS Championship Games in 2001 and 2002, winning the national title his junior season. Dorsey was a two-time BIG EAST...

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“University of Miami quarterback Ken Dorsey and linebacker Jonathan Vilma were selected for consideration, as was head coach Larry Coker.”

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Well I know who’d be a distant third on that list
 
3rd-43 said:
Essentially what Coker was. Provided no value other than getting out of the way, which in subsequent years killed the program.
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Not to mention how he was embarrassingly outcoached by Tresselvest and TheTaint in the 2003 Fiesta Bowl National Championship Game. That and it still took a mentally unstable back judge in Terry Porter to throw a phantom PI flag 7 seconds after Kretzel's pass had been ruled incomplete by the side judge who was right in front of the play.
 
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Angry Ibis said:
****. Why all the hate for Coker?
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Took a lambo and was asleep at wheel.. turned it to 20+ years of irrelevance.. I think like most coaches after, he was more symptom but players also held hostage demanding internal hire.. good times all around
 
in all my years around the UM program, there was never a head coach who was as genuinely nice as Coker, while simultaneously being incompetent at his job. The delta between his genuineness and his inability to be a HC was as wide as any in program history.

p.s. he actually was a pretty good assistant as OC/QBC
 
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