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Inducted in 1983 ( profile) Darrell K Royal (July 6, 1924 – November 7, 2012) was an American gridiron football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Mississippi State University (1954–1955), the University of Washington (1956), and the University of Texas (1957–1976), compiling a career college football record of 184 ...
Nov 7, 2012 · Darrell K Royal, the former Texas football coach known as much for his folksy, simplistic approach to life as for his creative wishbone offenses and two national championships, has died. He was 88.
Nov 7, 2012 · Darrell K Royal (the middle initial was in honor of his mother, Katy, who died of cancer when he was a few months old) was born in Hollis, Okla., on July 6, 1924.
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Nov 7, 2012 · Darrell Royal, who won two national championships and 11 Southwest Conference titles at Texas, passed away in 2012 after suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. He was a legendary coach and innovator who played for Oklahoma and influenced many players and coaches.
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Darrell Royal, who coached the University of Texas Longhorns to three national titles "and became the biggest college football icon in a state that worships the sport, has died at age 88," Austin ...
Nov 7, 2012 · A tribute to the late Texas football legend, who won three national titles and introduced the Wishbone offense. Read about his rivalry and friendship with Arkansas coach Frank Broyles, and his memorable comeback in the 1969 Big Shootout.
Darrell Royal was a legendary coach who led Texas to 11 Southwest Conference Championships and 16 bowls. He invented the Flip-Flop Winged-T and the Wishbone offenses and won two national coach of the year awards.
