Gary Patterson out as longtime TCU football coach as sides agree to part ways [View all]
The Gary Patterson era is over at TCU.
The university and its veteran football coach agreed to part ways on Sunday, a day after the Horned Frogs had a demoralizing 31-12 loss at Kansas State.
Jerry Kill, who has served as a special assistant to Patterson for the last two seasons, will serve as the interim coach the final four games of the regular season.
Athletic director Jeremiah Donati will conduct a national search for Patterson’s replacement. SMU’s Sonny Dykes would appear to be the early front-runner for the job.
Whoever the next coach is will be following a legendary coaching figure regarded as one of the top defensive minds of his generation.
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