Browsing Tag Randy Shannon
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19 May 2011 at 14 : 12 PM
Storm Johnson Leaves Miami, Will The Canes Backfield Miss His Services?
When Storm Johnson signed with the University of Miami there was a lot of hype in Hurricane nation because the five star running back chose UM at a time when the Canes were not on the top of college football. The early reports on Johnson out of Hurricanes practices were that he was a bruising runner who was delivering punishment when he ran the ...
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29 March 2011 at 09 : 18 AM
Jacory Harris Listed As #1 QB, Will He Be The Hurricanes Starting QB Against Maryland?
The Miami Hurricanes spring practice has been an interesting one, and one of the most interesting things that has developed recently is Jacory Harris being named the #1 quarterback on the depth chart yet again. Stephen Morris is now listed as the backup, and Spencer Whipple is now listed as the third string quarterback. When the initial depth chart came ...
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22 March 2011 at 08 : 09 AM
Is Al Golden Already Losing Control Of The Miami Hurricanes Football Team?
The Miami Hurricanes have started Spring Practice and head coach Al Golden shook up the lineup as a form of motivation. One of the moves Golden changed was he had Spencer Whipple listed as the starting quarterback which was no doubt a shot across the bow of Jacory Harris and Stephen Morris that they will have to earn the starting job. Golden also had ...
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24 February 2011 at 13 : 50 PM
Al Golden Is Making The Miami Hurricanes “U Tough” Once Again.
The Miami Hurricanes are set to kickoff spring football in March, and this will be the true start of the Al Golden Era of Miami Hurricanes football. Al has talked a good game saying the right things, and doing some innovative things in recruiting. His Spring workouts were designed to shock the players and get them in the right mindset, but Spring ...
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12 January 2011 at 10 : 30 AM
Miami’s Al Golden Is Making A Strong Grab For Talent On The Recruiting Trail.
There is a large debate at the University of Miami about whether Shannon was as good of a recruiter as he was reported to be. There is no denying that Shannon left some talent on this team, but some of the players did not pan out to be as good as once touted which is one of the reasons Shannon is not here anymore. Since Al Golden has taken over the ...
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30 December 2010 at 07 : 26 AM
Catholics Vs. Convicts Revived At The 2010 Sun Bowl, Will Miami Show Up For Al Golden?
Miami and Notre Dame are hard in preparation for their matchup on December 31st in the Sun Bowl renewing one of college football’s best rivalries. There have been mixed emotions regarding the game among Hurricane fans, with some commenting that this is merely a game against two irrelevant programs living off past glory. The fact that the game sold ...
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14 December 2010 at 06 : 58 AM
The University of Miami Hires Al Golden. Was This The Right Hire For The Hurricanes?
The Miami Hurricanes have a new leader at the helm named Al Golden, he comes in with a 27–34 record as a head coach, which has many fans skeptical as to whether this was really an upgrade over Randy Shannon. Golden can tout that he has taken one of the worst football programs in the country from 1–11 to records of 9–4 and 8–4 respectively over ...
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10 December 2010 at 14 : 48 PM
Monday Morning Sports Session – 12/13/2010
Peyton Manning took a small step back to normalcy with a win over the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night. Manning and the Colts looked like they were going to blow out the Titans in the first half, but Tennessee fought back to make it a respectable game in the end. This put a final death blow in Tennessee's season, and the fact that Randy Moss only ...
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29 November 2010 at 06 : 59 AM
Monday Morning Sports Session – 11/29/2010
The University of Miami fired their head coach Randy Shannon after a 23 – 20 overtime loss to in state upstart USF. Miami’s athletic director said that the firing had nothing to do with the USF game, and the decision would have been made regardless of the outcome. It was a decision that shocked many in the program and took the players by ...
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25 November 2010 at 06 : 56 AM
Will Randy Shannon Get One More Year To Return Miami Football To Glory?
Randy Shannon won’t have much to be thankful about during Thanksgiving dinner, despite what he said about him “receiving support” from the university he has to be worried about his job. From Shannon’s history though he is not worried about himself as much as he will be about his players, who have staunchly supported their coach several ...
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Sports Session’s 2011/2012 College Bowl Preview (2 of 4)
Sports Session’s 2011/2012 College Bowl Preview (1 of 4)
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Why You Should Tune in to Watch Boise State and TCU in Bowl Games
Monday Morning Sports Session – 12/5/2011