Mark Richt diving Miami

Photo via Jenn Strawley/Twitter

Miami football coach Mark Richt, once again, jumps off the highest diving board he can find

This takes guts.

 

Josh Katzowitz

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Posted on Jul 22, 2017   Updated on May 22, 2021, 11:05 pm CDT

When he was the college football coach at the University of Georgia, Mark Richt had an annual tradition of climbing to the top of the 10-meter platform at the school’s natatorium and back-flipping into the refreshing water below in the name of team unity.

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Despite the fact he was fired before the 2016 season, Richt has resurrected the tradition at his new job at the University of Miami.

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And his latest attempt was smooth and spectacular.

https://twitter.com/TweedFlake/status/888540012895064064

https://twitter.com/_gocrazy26/status/888540337777635328

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Of course, Richt has done this before.

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Sure, maybe Richt will never win a national championship as a coach. But there’s little doubt that he’s the all-time coaching leader in overcoming potential vertigo.

H/T SB Nation

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*First Published: Jul 22, 2017, 10:38 am CDT
 

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