Dennis Franchione dies. Former Alabama, Texas A&M and TCU football coach was 75 USA Today
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Dennis Franchione dies. Former Alabama, Texas A&M and TCU football coach was 75 USA Today
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This story ties to the 2026–27 high school football schedule: Texas Legacy Football Academy at Veritas Academy in Texas on 2026-10-02. Other rounds from the same state playoffs are listed under “More from this state”.
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| Headline | Dennis Franchione dies. Former Alabama, Texas A&M and TCU football coach was 75 - USA Today |
|---|---|
| Published | October 6, 2026 |
| Section | Coaching |
| Publisher | USA Today |
| Original article | USA Today |
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