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Daniel "Sonny" Dykes (born November 9, 1969) is an American football coach, and a former college baseball player. He is currently the head football coach at Texas Christian University (TCU), and previously served in the same role at Southern Methodist University (SMU) from 2018 to 2021, the University of California, Berkeley from 2013 to 2016 ...
Dec 19, 2022 · TCU’s Sonny Dykes was named The Associated Press Coach of the Year on Monday after leading the No. 3 Horned Frogs to the College Football Playoff in his first season with the school. Dykes received 37 of 46 first-place votes and 120 points from AP Top 25 voters to become the second TCU to win the award, which is presented by Regions Bank.
- rrusso@ap.org
- College Football Writer
Jan 8, 2023 · Learn how Sonny Dykes, the son of a legendary Texas Tech coach and a gambler grandmother, has defied the odds and led TCU to the national championship game. Read about his coaching career, his family history and his team's stunning wins over top opponents.
Dec 21, 2021 · Learn how Sonny Dykes, the son of a coaching legend, went from teaching English and coaching at Navarro College to becoming the head coach of TCU. Hear his stories about working with Hal Mumme, Mike Leach, and Gary Patterson.
Sonny Dykes is the head coach of TCU Horned Frogs, who made the College Football Playoff and the CFP National Championship in his first season in 2022. He also led SMU to three consecutive winning seasons and developed several NFL players and draft picks.
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Nov 30, 2021 · Sonny Dykes returns to TCU as the new head coach after leading SMU to three consecutive winning seasons. He aims to build a championship culture based on talent acquisition, player development and team unity.
Oct 31, 2023 · TCU head coach Sonny Dykes returns to Texas Tech as a head coach after working under Mike Leach as a wide receivers coach. Learn about his family history, his role in the Air Raid offense and his relationship with his father, Spike Dykes, a former Red Raiders head coach.
