Geburtsdatum | Sonntag, 06. Juli 1924 |
Geburtsort | Hollis,_Oklahoma |
Todesort | Austin,_Texas |
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Beschreibung | Darrell K Royal (July 6, 1924 – November 7, 2012) was an All-American football player and coach. He served as the head 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 184–60–5. In his 20 seasons at Texas, Royal's teams won three national championships (1963, 1969, and 1970), 11 Southwest Conference titles, and amassed a record of 167–47–5. He won more games than any other coach in Texas Longhorns football history. Royal also coached the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL) for one season in 1953. He never had a losing season as a head coach for his entire career. Royal was an All-American at the University of Oklahoma, where he played football fro |
I never have planned a whole lot of future. It's one day at a time.
For me, it is just the total experience - from the time I first started as an assistant coach until I wound up at the University of Texas for 20 years.
I don't count on the boy who waits till October, when it's cool and fun, then decides he wants to play.
I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years.
