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Karl Dorrell (born December 18, 1963) is an American football coach, former player and the current Wide Receiver coach for the New York Jets. He most recently served as the offensive coordinator at Vanderbilt University, a position he assumed in January 2014 until December 1, 2014. Dorrell served as the head football coach of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from 2003 to 2007, compiling a record of 35–27. He led the UCLA Bruins to five bowl appearance in five seasons, but did not coach in the fifth after he was fired in December 2007. Dorrell was the first and is the only African American head football coach in UCLA's history.
Karl attended Helix High School in La Mesa, California, where he played football. He was a two-time all-league selection and an honorable mention All-American as a senior. He led Helix to the CIF San Diego Section second place in 1981.
Karl went on to play football at UCLA, earning four varsity letters in football. He was one of the most successful wide receivers at UCLA with 1,517 receiving yards on 108 receptions. He suffered a shoulder injury in 1984 and was granted an extra year of eligibility by the NCAA. He played on a team that won the Rose Bowl in 1983, 1984, and 1986, and that won the Freedom Bowl in 1986.
Karl (also Carl) is a variant of the given name Charles. For origin and meaning see Churl and Charles.
Karl may refer to:
Mic'd Up: Darrelle Revis, Karl Dorrell
Committed & Trained: Karl Dorrell
Karl Dorrell's Post-Practice Interview (August 21, 2014)
Offensive Coordinator Karl Dorrell Recaps 2014 National Signing Day
Karl Dorrell speaking at 2007 UCLA Football Banquet Part 2
Karl Dorrell speaking at 2007 UCLA Football Banquet Part 1
Karl Dorrell speaking at 2007 UCLA Football Banquet Part 3
Karl Dorrell for Parkway Supercenter
Vandy coordinator Karl Dorrell talks offense
Karl Dorrell Testimonial |A Carriage Regal Cleaner| Dry Cleaning & Laundry Los Angeles
http://www.vucommodores.com - Offensive coordinator Karl Dorrell is featured as part of an in-depth series focusing on Vanderbilt's 2014 football coaching staff.
http://vucommodores.com - Vanderbilt offensive coordinator Karl Dorrell on Patton Robinette being named the Commodores' starting quarterback for the season opener against Temple.
http://www.vucommodores.com - Vanderbilt offensive coordinator Karl Dorrell recapped 2014 National Signing Day, which saw the Commodores land 22 signees.
I wasnt sure if KD would be there, but he was. Truly shows the class he has. This is part 1 of him speaking at the banquet.
KD honoring and saying goodbye to the Senior class
Karl Dorrell is a fan of Parkway Supercenter and our Community Driven approach.
Former UCLA head coach sees O-line as strength
Former UCLA Football coach Karl Dorrell's testimonial of A Carriage Regal Cleaner. Mrdrycleaner.com
http://vucommodores.com - Vanderbilt offensive coordinator Karl Dorrell on Patton Robinette being named the Commodores' starting quarterback for the season opener against Temple.
http://www.vucommodores.com - Vanderbilt offensive coordinator Karl Dorrell recapped 2014 National Signing Day, which saw the Commodores land 22 signees.
http://www.vucommodores.com - Offensive coordinator Karl Dorrell is featured as part of an in-depth series focusing on Vanderbilt's 2014 football coaching staff.
Former UCLA head coach sees O-line as strength
Here is the best dunk in the Drew League Championship game last night. Kobe Bryant and wife Vanessa made an appearance.
http://vucommodores.com - Vanderbilt offensive coordinator Karl Dorrell, defensive coordinator David Kotulski and special teams coordinator Charles Bankins met with media prior to the start of 2014 spring practice.
http://vucommodores.com - Vanderbilt head coach Derek Mason on Patton Robinette being named the Commodores' starting quarterback for the season opener against Temple.
The 43rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards took place on Sunday, May 1st, at the Westin Bonaventure in Los Angeles, CA. Stars came together to honor the excellence in daytime television. The BUZZ was there to get some interviews from your favorite stars on daytime’s biggest night. Dorrell Anthony and Ashley Mitchell star in "Pride the Series." The BUZZ spoke with Mitchell about her first red carpet experience. Anthony also gave us his predictions on who he hoped to win the Daytime Emmy Awards.
http://www.vucommodores.com - Offensive coordinator Karl Dorrell is featured as part of an in-depth series focusing on Vanderbilt's 2014 football coaching staff.
http://vucommodores.com - Vanderbilt offensive coordinator Karl Dorrell on Patton Robinette being named the Commodores' starting quarterback for the season opener against Temple.
http://www.vucommodores.com - Vanderbilt offensive coordinator Karl Dorrell recapped 2014 National Signing Day, which saw the Commodores land 22 signees.
I wasnt sure if KD would be there, but he was. Truly shows the class he has. This is part 1 of him speaking at the banquet.
KD honoring and saying goodbye to the Senior class
Karl Dorrell is a fan of Parkway Supercenter and our Community Driven approach.
Former UCLA head coach sees O-line as strength
Former UCLA Football coach Karl Dorrell's testimonial of A Carriage Regal Cleaner. Mrdrycleaner.com
This video is a telecast, broadcast, and production of ESPN. I claim no ownership of this material, and do not profit from it in any way. This video is intended for historical and educational viewing purposes. Although Bobby Bowden has led Florida State to much bigger victories in far grander bowls, a winning season is always sweet - even when it ends with Bowden raising the Emerald Bowl trophy in a chilly baseball park 2,600 miles from Tallahassee. Lorenzo Booker ran for 91 yards, caught five passes for 117 more and scored two touchdowns, leading the Seminoles to a 44-27 victory over UCLA to put a happy ending on Bowden's 30th straight winning season. But the 77-year-old Bowden still hasn't coached a losing club since going 5-6 in his first season at Florida State - and with 21 points ...