Hal Mumme is a former head football coach at the University of Kentucky and New Mexico State. On February 2, 2009, Mumme confirmed to a Lexington, Kentucky, newspaper that he had prostate cancer. Mumme, who was fired from New Mexico State in December 2008, said "the prognosis is good" for his recovery because the disease was caught early.Kentucky.com: Former UK coach Mumme reveals he has cancer
Hal Mumme Quote
"The Markey Cancer Center took great care of June when she was there. There's only a limited number of places to get treated. We're really glad to be able to get this done in Kentucky."Kentucky.com: Former UK coach Mumme reveals he has cancer
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Hal Clay Mumme
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San Antonio, Texas
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Head football coach for the Kentucky Wildcats from 1997 to 2000
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Fired from New Mexico State in December 2008
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Expected to be treated at the Markey Cancer Center at the University of KentuckyKentucky.com: Former UK coach Mumme reveals he has cancer
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