"Uncle Luke" weighs in on FAMU coaching search

A day after athletic director Kellen Winslow Sr. resigned, FAMU fans still don’t know who will guide their program back to glory. Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell knows exactly who he thinks should run the show at FAMU: interim coach Corey Fuller.

#FAMU NEED TO KEEP @Coreyfuller4
— LUTHER R CAMPBELL (@unclelukereal1) December 16, 2014

Though Campbell, a Miami native, is most closely associated with the Miami Hurricanes, he obviously has some opinions about what’s going on in Tallahassee as well.

@Coreyfuller4 because famu and the University of Miami has been taken over by aliens
— LUTHER R CAMPBELL (@unclelukereal1) December 14, 2014

//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js FAMU is currently searching for a permanent replacement for Earl Holmes, who was fired by Winslow earlier this season. Fuller tweeted on Monday that he was not still in the running to coach FAMU, but later retracted that statement.

Hi “In spite of fact that I was told I would not be considered as a finalist for the head coaching job,I am firmly behind the president and
— Corey fuller (@Coreyfuller4) December 16, 2014

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Hi “In spite of fact that I was told I would not be considered as a finalist for the head coaching job,I am firmly behind the president and
— Corey fuller (@Coreyfuller4) December 16, 2014

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Leadership at Famu that the best decisions for moving the Athletics program forward is begin considered and that the president is working
— Corey fuller (@Coreyfuller4) December 16, 2014

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Interim athletic director Nelson Townsend said he hoped to hire a coach by Friday. Two candidates for the job, Latrell Scott and Willie Simmons, were introduced as head coaches at Norfolk State and Prairie View on Tuesday.