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Larry Coker Hired at ESPN; Thursday Night Crew Reshuffled

By Brian GrummellJun 29th 2007 – 2:54AM

Score one for the FanHouse: we saw this coming more than a month ago. ESPN has hired former Miami coach Larry Coker to call games. Unfortunately, they buried him at ESPNU.Personally, I'd rather have him in the studio given the glowing praise sent his way by the Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel's Omar Kelly:Television networks...

Should Larry Coker Be a TV Analyst?

By Brian GrummellMay 21st 2007 – 10:09PM

How does the saying go? Those who can, do. Those who can't ... become TV analysts? Apparently Larry Coker can't, because a Ft. Lauderdale columnist has drafted his name as a possible talking head.Television networks are making a HUGE mistake by not hiring Larry Coker to be a college football analyst. Coker's the...

07 Issues: New Coaches Everywhere

By Brian GrummellFeb 9th 2007 – 12:41PM

There will be 23 new head coaches this year in college football. With 119 teams in DIA, my shaky math tells me that means nearly one in every five schools has a new head coach. I don't have numbers from previous years but that's an incredible turnover rate and will mark 2007 as a year of transition in college football.So...

Miami Opts to Play Maryland

By Kyle DeckerNov 8th 2006 – 8:19PM

After the tragic death of Miami defensive end, Bryan Pata, Miami will opt to play against Maryland. As Coach Larry Coker said, "[The team] felt like Bryan would want to play." Maryland can no longer expect to meet the crappy Miami that's walked on the field all year. They should expect the Miami that had been ranked for...

Heels, 'Canes Fans Talking Reverse Smack

By James ConklinSep 28th 2006 – 9:11AM

Which fan base wants a coaching change worse? North Carolina's or Miami's?That sad debate is currently taking place on a University of Miami message board as supposed "fans" of both schools beg the other team to beat them and bring about a coaching change in a bizarre exchange of reverse smack talk.Many Tar Heel fans are...

LarryCoker News From the Web

  • 02/01/12 Verot's Cole headed to UTSA Source: Lehigh Acres News Star - Lehigh Acres FL Today's a big day for high school athletes as players sign letters of intent with colleges across the nation.
  • 02/01/12 Huge “Signing Day” for San Antonio Source: NBC - WOAI News 4 - San Antonio TX SAN ANTONIO - Does it get any better than National Signing Day?
  • 01/31/12 Roadrunners step up recruiting effort a notch Source: mySA - San Antonio TX On the eve of his third signing day with UTSA, head coach Larry Coker reflected on how far the Roadrunners have come, as they have in so many other areas, on the recruiting trail.

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