Karl Dorrell

Karl Dorrell
Biographical details
Born (1963-12-18) December 18, 1963 (age 60)
Alameda, California, U.S.
Playing career
1983–1986UCLA
Position(s)Wide receiver
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1989UCF (WR)
1990–1991Northern Arizona (OC/WR)
1992–1993Colorado (WR)
1994Arizona State (WR)
1995–1998Colorado (OC/WR)
1999Washington (OC/WR)
2000–2002Denver Broncos (WR)
2003–2007UCLA
2008–2010Miami Dolphins (WR)
2011Miami Dolphins (QB)
2012–2013Houston Texans (QB)
2014Vanderbilt (OC/QB)
2015–2018New York Jets (WR)
2019Miami Dolphins (AHC/WR)
2020–2022Colorado
Head coaching record
Overall43–42
Bowls1–4
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Pac-12 Coach of the Year (2005, 2020)

Karl James Dorrell (born December 18, 1963) is an American football coach. He has been the head coach for the UCLA Bruins and Colorado Buffaloes, being named the Pac-12 Coach of the Year for both. Dorrell led the UCLA Bruins to five bowl appearances and was the first African American head football coach in their history.