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Larry Coker

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Football Coach

The Resume

    (June 23, 1948- )
    Born in Okemah, Oklahoma
    Defensive back for Northeastern State University (1966-1969)
    Assistant football coach for the University of Tulsa Golden Hurricane (1979-1982), Oklahoma State Cowboys (1983-1989), University of Oklahoma Sooners (1990-1992), Ohio State Buckeyes (1993-1995) and the University of Miami Hurricanes (1996-2000)
    Head coach for the University of Miami Hurricanes (2001-2006) and the UTSA Road Runners (2011-2015)

Why he might be annoying:

    He has large ears.
    He coached the University of Miami to their worst ever bowl game loss to LSU 40-3 (December 30, 2005).
    The FIU-Miami football brawl led to 13 players of his team to a one game suspension and a circling debate for him to be resigned or be fired (October 2006).
    University of Miami President Donna Shalala fired him after his 6th loss in the 2006 season.
    He was beaten by David Baliff for the job as Rice University's football head coach.
    His coaching productivity at Texas-San Antonio went into decline after the 2013 season.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He coached Barry Sanders and Thurman Thomas as Oklahoma State's offensive coordinator.
    He and his Miami Hurricanes team went undefeated and won the national championship in his first season.
    He won his first 24 straight games as a head coach as it made him the first coach since Walter Camp to accomplish that feat.
    He coached Miami to a 21-20 win over the Nevada Wolf Pack in his last bowl game with the university.
    He was UTSA's very first football head coach.
    He holds degrees in history, guidance counseling and physical education from Northeastern State.

Credit: Neo NX2004


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 100% Annoying