Thursday, December 11, 2014

Report: Joker Phillips a finalist for FAMU job

TALLAHASSEE, Florida -- Former University of Kentucky head football coach Joker Phillips is among the eight finalists in Florida A&M's search to fill the same role at the FCS school, the Tallahassee Democrat reported Wednesday night.

A committee narrowed down candidates at a meeting Wednesday and is expected to trim its list to three by Dec. 17, according to The Democrat's report.

Other finalists include Charlie Weatherbie (former Louisiana-Monroe coach), Willie Simmons (Alcorn State's offensive coordinator), Corey Fuller (FAMU's interim head coach), Latrell Scott (Virginia State head coach), Ester Junior III (former NFL player), Mark Orlando (Prairie View A&M offensive coordinator) and Tony Samuel (former Southeast Missouri State coach).

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