Honored to be selected for the Football Coaches Academy, Inoke Funaki said:
"I was extremely happy when I was notified that I was selected to this camp. It's quite an honor to be among the 30 student-athletes who were selected. Coaching is one of my career ambitions and I'm excited to be able to learn from the best in the collegiate coaching profession." (UH)
About Inoke being selected, Mack said:
"This is a great honor for Inoke. He has been a leader and excellent player for us and more importantly he's excelled in academics for our program and this university. This is a well-deserved award to such a class person." (UH)
UH Note: "According to the NCAA, the NCAA Future Football Coaches Academy (Academy) will assist individuals who have recently completed their collegiate eligibility and have a desire to enter the college football coaching profession. The Academy is sponsored and administered by the NCAA. In order to enhance the excellence of the Academy's programs, the Academy will also receive support from the AFCA. The AFCA is the largest and primary professional association for football coaches at all levels of competition, and works closely with several athletics associations, including the NCAA. In addition, the Academy will receive support from the Black Coaches' Administrators (BCA) and the National Football League (NFL).
The mission of the NCAA Football Coaches Academy is to assist ethnic minority football coaches with career advancement through skills enhancement, networking and exposure opportunities while raising awareness regarding the substantial pool of talented ethnic minority coaches."
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