Gary Patterson
Football coach and analyst, TCU
Born
February 13th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Served as head coach for the Texas Christian University football team from 2000 to 2021. Led the team to several bowl games and a Rose Bowl victory in 2011. Developed a reputation for strong defensive strategies and player development. Transitioned to a coaching consultant role after leaving TCU, sharing expertise in football coaching and analysis.
Obtained over 180 career wins as head coach
Led TCU to a Rose Bowl victory in 2011
Contributed to team’s consistent bowl game appearances
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