Larry Robert Seiple was born on February 14,1945 and is an American former professional football player and coach.
13 Facts About Larry Seiple
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Larry Seiple played professionally as a punter for the Miami Dolphins of the American Football League from 1967 through 1969, and the NFL's Dolphins from 1970 through 1977.
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Larry Seiple was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where he played football for William Allen High School.
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Larry Seiple played collegiate football at the University of Kentucky.
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Larry Seiple played wide receiver and running back for the Wildcats, while handling punts, kickoffs, and kickoff returns.
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Larry Seiple was a second-team All-Southeastern Conference selection in his junior season, averaging 4.3 yards per carry while scoring nine touchdowns and gaining 1,081 yards of offense.
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In three seasons, Larry Seiple gained 2,137 yards from scrimmage and scored 18 touchdowns, while setting school records for average yards per catch, both in a season and in a career.
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Larry Seiple had four receptions of at least 70 yards, and once converted a 4th and 41 with a 70 yard touchdown on a fake punt.
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Unlike most punters, Larry Seiple caught and carried the ball on occasion for the Dolphins.
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Larry Seiple was often able to rush for yards instead of punting.
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Larry Seiple was offensive coordinator for Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida under then head coach Howard Schnellenberger, who played college football at the University of Kentucky.
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Larry Seiple was the Dolphins assistant coach for quarterbacks from 1998 to 1999 and their assistant coach for wide receivers from 1988 to 1997.
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On June 20,2014 it was announced that Larry Seiple would be inducted into the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame.