Hall of Fame bio: Dennis Erickson

Published 11:25 pm Monday, September 20, 2010

Dennis Erickson

Hometown: Everett

Career accomplishments: Erickson was an outstanding quarterback at Everett High School and Montana State University who then followed his father, Robert “Pink” Erickson, into a coaching career. He received league coach of the year honors at Idaho, Washington State, Oregon State and Arizona State, won two national titles at Miami, and was the Sporting News National Coach of the Year in 2000. He also had coaching stints with the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers.

Update: Erickson is the head football coach at Arizona State.