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Sonny Dykes Explains Cut on Face During ‘College GameDay’ Appearance

The head coach was dealing with an ever more formidable opponent than Michigan.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 31, 2022

College Football Playoff: Six storylines to follow during Peach and Fiesta Bowls

LOS ANGELES — For the second half of the regular season, once Alabama lost its first game, Georgia and Ohio State seemed to be on a collision course to play in the College Football Playoff championship game at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on Jan. 9.

Los Angeles Times · Dec 31, 2022

TCU will honor Mike Leach during Fiesta Bowl

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — What will be on the mind of TCU coach Sonny Dykes in the hours leading up to the Fiesta Bowl College Football Playoff battle with Michigan?

Tribune News Service · Dec 30, 2022

It Put a Spell on You: TCU, ‘Deep Fried’ Memes and One Psychedelic Toad

This amphibian’s fame may have once been held by Futurama fans alone, but now, nothing can contain this toad and all its hypnotic glory.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 29, 2022

From Muleshoe to Fort Worth: How a small Texas town molded TCU offensive coordinator Garrett Riley

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — More than 385 miles west of Fort Worth, the small Texas town Muleshoe has become a key place in the current landscape of college football.

Tribune News Service · Dec 29, 2022

Ranking the 10 Best College Football Coach Bat Signals

Who has the best reactions on Twitter when landing a recruit?

Sports Illustrated · Dec 26, 2022

TCU’s Sonny Dykes Named AP College Football Coach of the Year

In his first year with the program, the 53-year-old led the Horned Frogs to the College Football Playoff.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 19, 2022

Kevin Sherrington: Mike Leach didn’t set out to change college football, but that’s exactly what happened

DALLAS — My first one-on-one with Mike Leach was over the phone, his preferred method of communication outside the bigger pulpit of press conferences. He liked the freedom, and, to his credit, he always called back. Almost to a fault. Like the time the Houston Chronicle’s Joseph Duarte waited all…

Tribune News Service · Dec 15, 2022

Mac Engel: Mike Leach showed Texas Tech, and all of football, what is possible with a few passes

In college football, where cliche coach speak floods ear drums, Mike Leach made us listen.

Tribune News Service · Dec 14, 2022

J. Brady McCollough: 'Call anytime.' Football great Mike Leach always seemed eager to learn from others.

Mike Leach sounded awful. It was Nov. 29, a Tuesday afternoon, and he could hardly speak without it being followed by a harsh, hacking cough. I didn't give it much thought at the time, as I was too busy enjoying the fact that a major college football coach was treating…

Los Angeles Times · Dec 13, 2022