Herman Edwards

Herman Edwards will speak at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Reynolds Performance Hall on the University of Central Arkansas campus. Whether it is his faith, family, or football team, Herman Edwards exudes passion in all areas of his life. A successful NFL head coach turned in-studio analyst for ESPN, Edwards has a diverse background in professional leadership, and is one of the most recognized voices in sports today. One of five head coaches in NFL history to take two different teams to the playoffs in their debut seasons with them, Edwards led the Kansas City Chiefs to a 9-7 record, tied for the most victories for a first-year coach with the franchise. He also led the New York Jets to five postseason contests. He has been named Big Brother of the Year, is an active supporter of the Diabetes Research Institute, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. His Youth Foundation changes the lives of underprivileged children through his youth football camp. For more information, visit uca.edu.ticketforce.com.