Dennis Franchione, a veteran college football coach, died at age 75, according to a statement from TCU, where he served as head coach. The university confirmed his passing and noted his long tenure with the program. TCU made the announcement.
Franchione held head coaching positions at TCU, Alabama and Texas A&M, compiling a career that is considered one of the most decorated in college football. His time at each school helped shape his reputation as a leading figure in the sport, and his death marks a significant loss to the football community.