(1963-12-18) December 18, 1963 (age 60) Alameda, California, U.S.
Playing career
1983–1986
UCLA
Position(s)
Wide receiver
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1989
UCF (WR)
1990–1991
Northern Arizona (OC/WR)
1992–1993
Colorado (WR)
1994
Arizona State (WR)
1995–1998
Colorado (OC/WR)
1999
Washington (OC/WR)
2000–2002
Denver Broncos (WR)
2003–2007
UCLA
2008–2010
Miami Dolphins (WR)
2011
Miami Dolphins (QB)
2012–2013
Houston Texans (QB)
2014
Vanderbilt (OC/QB)
2015–2018
New York Jets (WR)
2019
Miami Dolphins (AHC/WR)
2020–2022
Colorado
Head coaching record
Overall
43–42
Bowls
1–4
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
2× 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.
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...
NFL assistant KarlDorrell was brought in to revive the glory of the UCLA football program, his alma mater, after Toledo was fired. Dorrell also was brought...
Victoria Cross Jimmy Dorrell, executive director of Mission Waco in Waco, TX and pastor of Church Under the Bridge KarlDorrell (born 1963), American...
McCartney, Rick Neuheisel, Gary Barnett, Dan Hawkins, Mike MacIntyre and KarlDorrell. Ten coaches have won conference championships with the Buffaloes: Fred...
graduated from Texas in 2003, Shanahan became graduate assistant to KarlDorrell at UCLA. Shanahan was hired as assistant coach for offensive quality...
passes were caught by a sophomore wide receiver from San Diego named KarlDorrell, a future Neuheisel assistant coach and later his predecessor as the...
1964, songwriter; bass guitarist for Gary Puckett and the Union Gap KarlDorrell, 1982, college football coach Bruce Gillingham, 1977, U.S. Navy Surgeon...
After losing the first five games of the season, third-year head coach KarlDorrell and defensive coordinator Chris Wilson were fired on October 2; offensive...
FBS football season. The Buffaloes were led by first-year lead coach KarlDorrell and played their home games on campus at Folsom Field as a member of...
head coach, threw two touchdown passes to his eventual predecessor, KarlDorrell. As New Year's Day fell on a Sunday in 1984, the game was played the...
FBS football season. The Buffaloes were led by second-year head coach KarlDorrell. They played their home games on campus at Folsom Field as a member of...
Mexico W 27–13 2003 KarlDorrell Silicon Valley Bowl Fresno State L 9–17 2004 KarlDorrell Las Vegas Bowl Wyoming L 21–24 2005 KarlDorrell Sun Bowl Northwestern...
Terry Donahue (1976–1995) Bob Toledo (1996–2002) Ed Kezirian # (2002) KarlDorrell (2003–2007) DeWayne Walker # (2007) Rick Neuheisel (2008–2011) Mike Johnson...
Terry Donahue (1976–1995) Bob Toledo (1996–2002) Ed Kezirian # (2002) KarlDorrell (2003–2007) DeWayne Walker # (2007) Rick Neuheisel (2008–2011) Mike Johnson...
After losing the first five games of the season, third-year head coach KarlDorrell and defensive coordinator Chris Wilson were fired on October 2; offensive...
Bowles' assistants have been hired as head coaches in the NFL or NCAA: KarlDorrell, Colorado (2020–2022) Dan Campbell, Detroit Lions (2021–present) Brian...
After the game, Kezirian retired from coaching and was replaced by KarlDorrell. He remained on the staff to continue overseeing academics for the UCLA...
original on February 5, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2023. "Frank Solich, KarlDorrell remember young Derek Mason". The Oklahoman. March 22, 2022. Archived...
Terry Donahue (1976–1995) Bob Toledo (1996–2002) Ed Kezirian # (2002) KarlDorrell (2003–2007) DeWayne Walker # (2007) Rick Neuheisel (2008–2011) Mike Johnson...
Colorado in 2020, serving on the coaching staff of first-year head coach KarlDorrell. Embree was named the running backs coach for the New York Jets in 2021...
NCAA: Art Shell, Los Angeles Raiders (1989–1994), Oakland Raiders (2006) KarlDorrell, UCLA (2003–2007), Colorado (2020–2022) J. D. Brookhart, Akron (2004–2009)...
UCLA head coach KarlDorrell in December 2007, Walker was asked to be the head coach of the Bruins in the 2007 Las Vegas Bowl. Dorrell was offered the...
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