Larry Coker
Larry Coker
Larry Edward Cokeris an American football coach and former player. From 2001 to 2006, Coker served as the head coach at the University of Miami. His 2001 Miami team was named the consensus national champion after an undefeated season that culminated with a victory in the Rose Bowl over Nebraska. In the process of winning the championship, Coker became the 2nd head coach since 1948 to win the national championship in his first season.Coker was fired by Miami on November...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth23 June 1948
ball defense felt run
We felt like our defense would make a stand. And we also felt like we could run the ball on Clemson.
great running
When I've been a great coach, we've had a great running back,
excellent good protection saw starting
The protection was excellent and I saw some good things. Things are starting to come around the way we want to see them.
against averages goes law maybe
When the law of averages goes against us, I don't like the law. Maybe it was just FSU's time.
against averages execution florida goes law maybe poor
When the law of averages goes against us, I don't like the law. I think it was just poor execution on our parts. Maybe it was just Florida State's time.
bruce helps kelly related teammate unless
Kelly helps Bruce but it's more of a teammate kind of help. You would never know they were related unless you know the facts.
bobby buy coach football good help possibly program sure
Bobby is a good person, he's an outstanding football coach and I'm sure he's done everything he could possibly do to help the program be successful. Buy they haven't won, and as we all know if you don't win. . .
handed obvious tonight
It's pretty obvious tonight we got it handed to us.
anticipate coming three until
There's always going to be uncertainty until it's a done deal. I anticipate all three of them coming back. I've been told they're coming back, but again, is there some uncertainty. Certainly, there is some uncertainty.
badge surprised
It is very important. It's something that we like to have and would like to continue. It is a badge of honor. It's something you like to sell. I'll be surprised if we don't have a first-rounder this year.
critical veteran
I think it's critical for us because he's a veteran player.
tyrone win
You're going to win with 4-yard runs, and Tyrone has been able to give that to us.
tight turn
I thought they were going to turn me into a tight end,
filled needs
Other than receiver, I think we filled our needs pretty well.