Ray lewis motivates and gives an inspirational speech to the miami hurricanes. Ray lewis iii following fathers footsteps at miami sports. Ray lewis addresses the university of miami football team on june 22, 2011. Ray lewis miami hurricanes highlights baltimore ravens. Til ray lewis and dwayne the rock johnson both played for the miami hurricanes in 1991, the same year the hurricanes won the national championship. Ray lewis statement to media on his nfl retirement. Lewis was among several miami hurricanes alumni to. Ray lewis donates original miami turnover chain for covid19 relief. He played college football for the miami hurricanes, and earned allamerica. Hes not just one of the greatest football players ever to touch the grass or one of the most motivational figures in our modern day sports world. Full transcript of ray lewis speech from paradise camp.
Imagine youre on the 2011 miami hurricanes team, youre about to go out for your spring game, and in walks michael irvin. Former ravens mlb ray lewis elected to pro football hall. A recap of ray lewis hall of fame weekend state of the u. Ray lewis delivers a passionate speech to recruits on miami s campus on july 16, 2016 in coral gables.
Former nfl player ray lewis delivers his speech during an induction ceremony at the pro football hall of fame saturday, aug. Ray lewis no disrespect to zach mccloud, who i think will do a fine job at mlb this season, but ray lewis is one of the alltimers at miami. Al golden is out at miami, one day after the worst loss in hurricanes history. Ray lewis university of miami sports hall of fame um. Ray lewis tells the story of arriving at the u, talks 2017 miami hurricanes and more the herd duration. Before that he was a player for the miami hurricanes at the university of miami. Ray lewis of the miami hurricanes looks on during a game against the baylor bears at the orange bowl in coral gables, florida.
Number 26 safety sean taylor, number 52 lb ray lewis and number 76 dt warren sapp were all selected. Aug 04, 2018 ray lewis deserves all the credit we can give him for his football career. A man who feels completely blessed to be part of the hurricanes rich football history, lewis will go down as one of the best to ever play for the u. The hurricanes finished the 2019 season with a 67 record, which included losses to fiu, duke, and louisiana tech to close out the year. Miami hurricanes legends ray lewis and edgerrin james were two of the most dominant players at their position in the nfl. Former miami hurricanes linebacker ray lewis is the epitome of the fast, violent and physical football player that manny diaz wants with the miami hurricanes.
The wide receiver will have to sit out a season before playing. Ray lewis is a retired football player with an impressive 17year nfl playing career. Ring of honor um alumni association university of miami. University of miami to induct ray lewis and ed reed into. Which is how he ended up giving a pep talk to the clemson tigers, acc rivals of his miami hurricanes. Com sports takes a look at the 1994 miami hurricanes, featuring lewis, warren sapp, bob marleys son rohan, and dwayne the. Rayshad lewis, the son of miami hurricanes legendary linebacker ray lewis announced he is transferring from utah state to maryland. Lewis is known for his ultrainspiring pregame sermons, and this one was no exception. Ray lewis motivational speech to hurricanes players youtube. Among the best linebackers to ever lace up a pair of cleats, ray lewis officially became the seventh university of miami alum to be inducted into the pro football hall of. Ray lewis joins colin cowherd in studio to relive his journey to the university of miami fl, playing against ladainian tomlinson in the nfl and talk about what he expects from mark richt and the. The lessons for success we can learn from ray lewis. Three miami football players best to wear their jersey. Hurricane legend and nfl hall of famer ray lewis delivered a passionate speech at.
Ray lewis motivational speech to the hurricanes philipe borges. Baltimore wjz spike tv is developing a television series where former miami hurricane and baltimore ravens linebacker ray lewis. Lewis went on to be nfl defensive player of the year and super bowl champion. Ray lewis motivational speech will make you want to join the. Mar 20, 2012 lewis name was the first pro out of goldens mouth in his introductory press conference, and lewis, along with ed reed, was on the miami sideline for goldens first ever game as coach. Three miami football alums were selected to a list of the best players to wear their jersey. Miami dade, cities finalize plans for phase 1 reopeningmiami mayor francis suarez and his fellow mayors from across the county have joined together in an agreement for a phase 1 reopening. Ray lewis gives fiery speech at miami football camp video. Barnes and ray lewis who played for the baltimore ravens were. Size 16x20 the painting is created using acrylic paint on 34 canvas and is finished with an acrylic gloss coating to protect the painting. To deal with the pain, he simply tied a shoestring to a fire spigot so his arm would stay in the air while he slept. Heres the speech ray lewis gave when his statue was unveiled next to the great johnny unitas. The bigger challenge and the challenge for the miami hurricanes is to take this in stride up until 7 oclock sunday. Linebacker ray lewis of the miami hurricanes runs after an.
Ray lewis gave an amazing motivational speech to high schoolers at the miami hurricanes paradise camp. Nine times when michael irvin loved miami more than you. Exactly five years after he played his last game and went out as a super bowl champion, former ravens linebacker ray lewis was elected into the pro football hall of fame in his first year of. Nfl hall of famer, ray lewis gives a speech to the miami hurricanes football team. Ray lewis who spent most of his formative years in florida at playing football at kathleen high school in lakeland, florida, will officially. Ray lewis tells the story of arriving at the u, talks 2017. Ring of honor miami put michael irvin, warren sapp, ed reed, ray lewis and sean taylor in its ring of honor during a halftime ceremony. He played college football for the miami hurricanes, and earned allamerica honors. Lewis played during the oftenforgotten mid90s era of miami football but make no mistake. Matt porter richt running towards history, michael irvin says. Ray lewis reveals miami offered him a scholarship just 4.
Ray lewis promotes love in passionate hall of fame speech. Ray lewis speech to miami hurricanes inspired for greatness. He played college football for the university of miami, where he was a twotime consensus allamerican. Ray lewis played at miami with the rock, bob marleys son. Sep 10, 2016 ray lewis was offered the opportunity to join in the conversation when he appeared on the new show undisputed featuring friend of the program joy taylor and offered some advice. One of the most intimidating hurricanes ever, ray lewis s dominating field presence changed the way teams prepared to play the canes. Slot to miami hurricanes newsletter slot to miami fl links coral gables, fla. Jan 02, 20 ray lewis is calling it a career after 17 stellar seasons with the baltimore ravens. Hurricanes legends michael irvin, ray lewis, ed reed, warren sapp and sean taylor were officially added to the 23member ring of honor at halftime of miami s thrilling 2524 victory over georgia tech, cementing their legacies as icons in miami football history. Before former baltimore ravens linebacker ray lewis professional football career began, he made a name for himself as one of the most talented and lethal defenders at the university of miami. Miami hurricanes alums ray lewis and edgerrin james pro. Ray lewis pro football hall of fame speech includes. Jul 28, 2016 slot to miami hurricanes newsletter slot to miami fl links coral gables, fla.
Now, they will have the opportunity to join six other miami hurricanes in. Oct 14, 2017 miami now leads the alltime series between the schools 1211. Before he set his sights on nfl immortality, ray lewis wanted to be the best linebacker to ever come out of the university of miami. See more ideas about ray lewis quotes, ray lewis and quotes. These 3 miami hurricanes legends would be largerthanlife in xfl. Linebacker ray lewis of the university of miami hurricanes. Lewis intensity might be unmatched in the history of miami football. Til ray lewis and dwayne the rock johnson both played for. Ray lewis joins colin cowherd in studio to relive his journey to the university of miami fl, playing against ladainian tomlinson in the nfl and. Marlin barnes was a linebacker for the university of miami hurricanes. Miami football goals under manny diaz stated ray lewis hof. Ray lewis may no longer be playing professional football, but if theres one thing he can still do successfully, its deliver a rousing speech. Ray lewis has inspirational speech for pummeled ronda. He follows an incredible lineage that includes jesse armstead, michael barrow, jim otto, and ted hendricks.
The miami hurricanes, like the miami dolphins, need a feisty, inspirational explayer to coach them and noone would serve canes nation better than ray lewis. In celebration of ray lewis 45th birthday, jordan cohn of radio. He was found shot and beaten to death in his apartment in 1996, along with his longtime friend, timwanika lumpkins. Ray lewis rallying speech after ravens 2011 afc championship loss. Manny diaz should pair ray lewis with demetrius jackson to. Feb 04, 20 baltimore ravens linebacker ray lewis left his teammates sobbing saturday night with an 11minute speech on love and football as they made their final preparations for super bowl xlvii. Ultimate play list of football video clips and speeches. Among the 76 players on the ballot, two are former miami hurricanes. Ray lewis joins his son on signing day as ray lewis iii picks. Ray lewis of the miami hurricanes looks on during a game against the baylor bears at the orange bowl in coral gables, florida on nov. For other people named ray lewis, see ray lewis disambiguation. For all the theatrics, lewis made some serious points throughout his speech. Arguably one of the greatest linebackers of alltime, lewis dominated college football in the mid90s.
Jonathan vilma, sean taylor, ken dorsey, ray lewis, vince wilfork. State of the u a miami florida hurricanes community. Jul 12, 2012 meet denzel perryman, the next ray lewis. Ray lewis was around the hurricanes at times during the summer, when they were going through 7on7 drills to get ready for training camp, and his son said he savored the experience of having his. Barnes was a sixfoot, 220pound linebacker who played second string for the hurricanes.
Ray lewis motivational speech to the miami hurricanes. Aug 08, 2017 one game changed ray lewis life ray lewis is an nfl legend, following an illustrious career. Andy lyons allsport get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. The veteran linebacker shed some light on his decision while speaking with the media wednesday. Ray lewis motivational speech to the miami hurricanes defense. Ray lewis miami hurricanes highlights jul 26, 2018. Ray lewis donating miami turnover chain for covid relief. Jul 19, 2016 ray lewis gave an amazing motivational speech to high schoolers at the miami hurricanes paradise camp. But if not for one highschool football game, things could have been very different. The trials hes sufferedand lord knows there have been manyare all part of. Middle linebacker isnt a position that lends itself well to sexy stats, but if you need a number to explain to the. Nfl hall of famer and former university of miami linebacker ray lewis donated one of the hurricanes two original turnover chains to help.
Ray lewis was inducted into the pro football hall of fame in canton, ohio on august 4, 2018 becoming the seventh hurricane to be inducted. Ray cohosted the tmz sports tv show airs friday on fs1 and told the guys how close he was with fellow miami hurricanes football teammate dwayne johnson back in the 90s. Nfl hall of famer and former university of miami linebacker ray lewis donated one of the hurricanes two original turnover chains to help raise money for covid19 relief. Ray lewis 2018 pro football hall of fame induction speech had a lot of content on what diaz wants. That gives us about 24 hours and then lets move forward. Quarterman ranks ninth on miami s career total tackles list. Season is done for miami hurricanes malcolm lewis miami. Granted he has only played one season at miami and it almost seems unfair to compare him to the hurricaneraven legend, but i will anyway, he is that. Lewis was drafted by the ravens in the first round of the 1996 nfl draft, and upon his retirement. Ray lewis and warren sapp nearly joined their former miiami hurricanes teammate. Ray lewis tells colin kaepernick to take the flag out of. Ray lewis donates original miami turnover chain for covid. Ray lewis son transferring to maryland canes warning. Oct 27, 2017 ray lewis tells the story of arriving at the u, talks 2017 miami hurricanes and more the herd duration.
Linebacker ray lewis of the miami hurricanes runs after an opponent during a game against the temple owls at the orange bowl in miami, florida. Year school conf class pos g solo ast tot loss sk int yds avg td pd fr yds td ff. Ray lewis claims he and the rock smelled greatness in college. Hurricane legend and nfl hall of famer ray lewis delivered a passionate speech at the end of the paradise camp. Buy mcfarlane ray lewis miami hurricanes series 1 wave 1 action figure. Ray lewis and ed reed will always be linked together when it comes to their legendary nfl careers. Til ray lewis and dwayne the rock johnson both played. Johnson was later sidelined with an injury and replaced by warren sapp. Ray lewis of the miami hurricanes looks on during a game. Hurricanes coach mark richt called on former university of miami linebacker and pro football hall of famer ray lewis to close his inaugural paradise camp at um with a fiery. Ray lewis motivational speech will make you want to join. Ray lewis motivational speech to the hurricanes motivate. Ray lewis thrilled to see his son a miami hurricane. Aug 04, 2017 ray lewis joins colin cowherd in studio to relive his journey to the university of miami fl, playing against ladainian tomlinson in the nfl and talk about what he expects from mark richt and the.
Manny diaz has spoken a lot about culture, and what he wants from his miami football players. Miami football goals under manny diaz stated ray lewis hof speech. Ray lewis 2018 hall of fame induction speech and manny diazs statements about culture can be used together to advance miami football. Jun 02, 2016 ray lewis retore his triceps the night before super bowl xlvii. He went out of his way to thank his coaches and teammates, with both the baltimore ravens and the miami hurricanes. This is the artists artistic interpretation of the university of miami hurricanes sebastian the ibus logo. May 31, 2012 lewis said in an interview with michael irvin on wqam that he couldnt be prouder of his son, a running back and linebacker named ray lewis iii who will become a hurricane in 20. Football speeches and motivating video clips youtube. Boyd also gave an inspirational speech to trickortreaters for halloween a few. The gospel according to ray lewis sports illustrated. Ray lewis hall of fame speech was long, confusing and. Ray lewis motivational speech to hurricanes players. Aug 04, 2017 before former baltimore ravens linebacker ray lewis professional football career began, he made a name for himself as one of the most talented and lethal defenders at the university of miami.
According to ray lewis, he retore his tricep and couldnt sleep. Aug 04, 2018 from the moment ray lewis strapped on a wireless microphone, it was clear the former baltimore ravens linebacker wouldnt be giving a conventional pro football hall of fame enshrinement speech. Jessie armstead, michael barrow, dj williams, sean spence, denzel perryman and. He played college football for the miami hurricanes, and earned all. New wallpapers section, featuring nflu wallpapers free to download. Ray lewis college stats college football at sports. Miami hurricanes alums ray lewis and edgerrin james pro hof. Ray lewis reveals miami offered him a scholarship just 4 days.
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