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Dartmouth Football Coach Buddy Teevens, 66, Remembered as Winningest in School History
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Dartmouth Football Coach Buddy Teevens, 66, Remembered as Winningest in School History

Dartmouth football coach Buddy Teevens, known for introducing innovative safety methods to the sport, has died at the age of 66 due to complications from injuries sustained in a bicycle crash in March. Teevens, the winningest coach in Dartmouth history, had two stints as head coach and led the team to multiple Ivy League championships. He was a pioneer in eliminating full-contact practices and hiring female coaches, and his impact on college football and the NFL was widely recognized. Dartmouth will hold a moment of silence in his honor before their upcoming game.

Dartmouth football coach loses leg in bike crash.
sports2 years ago

Dartmouth football coach loses leg in bike crash.

Dartmouth football coach Buddy Teevens had his right leg amputated and suffered spinal cord damage after a bicycle crash in Florida last month. Teevens, who was not wearing a helmet, was struck by a pickup truck while crossing a road on a beach cruiser-style bicycle. He is alert and communicating with his family and will be transferred to a rehab facility. Teevens is the winningest head coach in Dartmouth history and has won five Ivy League championships.