University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame Inductee

Don Latimer
Sport: Football
Year Inducted: 1999

Biography

     Don Latimer set a UM record with 15 quarterback sacks in his senior year of 1977 from his middle guard position (now 3rd all-time).  He was named a first team All-American by The Sporting News and played in the 1978 Blue-Gray game and the Senior Bowl.
     He was a first round draft pick of the Denver Broncos and played 6 seasons in the NFL.  Don was a high school teamate in Ft. Pierce of fellow UM Hall of Famer Eddie Edwards.
     He was inducted into the UM Sports Hall of Fame in 1999.