Most first round selections (single draft): 6, 2004 Most consecutive years with first round draftee: 14, 1995–2008 Most consecutive years having the most first round selections: 4, 2001–2004 Most defensive linemen (49) to go on to play in the NFL. Most (tied with USC) wide receivers (40) to go on to play in the NFL. Notable players and coaches For a comprehensive list, see: List of University of Miami alumni#National Football League or List of Miami Hurricanes in the NFL draft Individual award winners Players Heisman Trophy Vinny Testaverde- 1986 Gino Torretta–1992 Maxwell Award Vinny Testaverde – 1986 Gino Torretta – 1992 Ken Dorsey – 2001 Walter Camp Award Vinny Testaverde – 1986 Gino Torretta – 1992 Archie Griffin Award Ken Dorsey – 2001, 2002 Chic Harley Award Gino Torretta – 1992 Ken Dorsey – 2001, 2002 Bednarik Award Dan Morgan – 2000 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Warren Sapp – 1994 Dan Morgan – 2000 Davey O'Brien Award Vinny Testaverde – 1986 Gino Torretta – 1992 Sammy Baugh Trophy Vinny Testaverde – 1986 Steve Walsh – 1988 Dick Butkus Award Dan Morgan – 2000 Jim Thorpe Award Bennie Blades – 1987 John Mackey Award Kellen Winslow II – 2003 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Craig Erickson – 1990 Gino Torretta – 1992 Lombardi Award Warren Sapp – 1994 Outland Trophy Russell Maryland – 1990 Bryant McKinnie – 2001 Dave Rimington Trophy Brett Romberg – 2002 Coaches Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award Jimmy Johnson – 1986 Mark Richt – 2017 Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Howard Schnellenberger – 1983 Paul "Bear" Bryant Award Larry Coker – 2001 Broyles Award Randy Shannon – 2001 Retired numbers College Football Hall of Fame inductees The following 11 Miami players and coaches have been inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame. Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees Nine former players have been inducted into the Professional Football Hall of Fame. Notable in other fields Traditions Touchdown Tommy Touchdown Tommy is the cannon that is fired off when the team runs out of the tunnel, after every point that the Hurricanes score, and at the conclusion of all team wins. The cannon is kept by the University of Miami's Sigma Chi fraternity's Cannon Master and fired off during the games by senior brothers of Sigma Chi. Touchdown Tommy is the third oldest tradition at the University of Miami after the Iron Arrow Honor