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Dennis Erickson

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Football Coach

The Resume

    (March 24, 1947- )
    Born in Everett, Washington
    Head coach for the University of Idaho (1982-1985, 2006), University of Wyoming (1986), Washington State University (1987-1988), University of Miami (1989-1994), Seattle Seahawks (1995-1998), Oregon State University (1999-2003), San Francisco 49ers (2003-2004) and Arizona State University (2007-2011)
    Pac-10 Coach of the Year (1988, 2000 and 2007)

Why he might be annoying:

    He plays golf.
    He has never been to a Super Bowl.
    He was an unsuccessful coach in the NFL.
    He claimed his job as head coach for the 49ers was a big mistake.
    He was arrested for DUI (April 15, 1995).
    He coached the Seahawks to a 8-7 record only to blow their chance to reach the playoffs by losing the final game of his first season with the team to Kansas City Chiefs as it made the record 8-8.
    He watched the Seahawks lose in a game against the New York Jets by a blown call of Vinny Testaverde's 'Phantom Touchdown' run (December 6, 1998).
    He was fired by the 49ers after the 2004 season with a 2-14 record.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He enjoys fishing.
    His father was a high school football head coach.
    He coached the University of Miami football team to two National Championship titles.
    He often visits his son, Bryce, who has a coaching job at New Mexico Newlands University.
    He replaced the legendary coach/future TV analyst Jimmy Johnson as the Miami Hurricanes' head coach.
    He coached the Miami Hurricanes to win two NCAA national championships (1989 and 1991).

Credit: Neo NX2004


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 34 Votes: 14.71% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 27 Votes: 81.48% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 56 Votes: 67.86% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 19 Votes: 63.16% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 24 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 71 Votes: 69.01% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 192 Votes: 72.40% Annoying