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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 ...
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Jul 12, 2023 · In the main feature of the 2023 summer edition of Dave Campbell's Texas Football, senior writer Mike Craven explores TCU coach Sonny Dykes' emergence from the background to become one of college football's power players.
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.
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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.
Sonny Dykes was introduced as TCU’s head football coach on Nov. 30, 2021. Dykes won 10 National Coach of the Year awards in 2022, his first season leading the Horned Frogs. TCU became the first program from the state of Texas to make the College Football Playoff and first from the Big 12 Conference to reach the CFP National Championship.
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Nov 30, 2021 · November 30, 2021. After arriving this week to a Horned Frog-style celebration as the new head football coach, Sonny Dykes laid out his plan for success at Texas Christian University. Dykes said the goal is to win championships, and he sees three keys to doing so: talent acquisition, player development and, most importantly, building a culture.
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.
