Bryant McKinnie was an All-American left tackle for the Miami Hurricanes in 2000 and on the 2001 national championship team. McKinnie spent 12 seasons in the NFL with the Minnesota Vikings and Baltimore Ravens. He earned a Super Bowl ring with the Ravens following the 2013 NFL season.
McKinnie told Mike Cugno of CBS-four that the Hurricanes reached out to him to assist offensive line coach Butch Barry teaching the young Miami offensive linemen. In addition to being a two-time All-American, McKinnie was also the 2001 Outland Trophy winner. Navaughn Donaldson is on the Outland Watch list in 2019.