Pat Dye

Pat Dye (1939-2020) was a hall-of-fame college football coach who led Auburn University's program from 1981-92, amassing a record of 99 wins, 39 losses, and 4 ties with the Tigers. His legacy includes moving Auburn's home field during the Iron Bowl from Birmingham to Auburn in the early 1980s. Dye's Auburn teams won four Southeastern Conference championships.

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