Statements (39)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:American_football_player
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1929-02-28
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Eastland,_Texas
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gptkbp:children |
3
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gptkbp:coachingCareer |
gptkb:University_of_Iowa
gptkb:Southern_Methodist_University gptkb:North_Texas_State_University 1959-1998 Innovative and offensive-minded |
gptkbp:deathDate |
2022-12-17
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gptkbp:honors |
Big Ten Coach of the Year
National_Coach_of_the_Year Texas_Sports_Hall_of_Fame_Inductee Iowa_Sports_Hall_of_Fame_Inductee |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hayden Fry
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gptkbp:influence |
Mentored several successful coaches
Developed the 'Air Raid' offense |
gptkbp:legacy |
Known for his contributions to college football
Pioneered the use of the spread offense Influenced_the_culture_of_Iowa_football |
gptkbp:nickname |
The Man in the Black Hat
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Inducted_into_the_College_Football_Hall_of_Fame
Led_Iowa_to_3_Big_Ten_championships |
gptkbp:philosophy |
Emphasized player development
Promoted a family atmosphere in teams |
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer |
Participated in alumni events
Worked as a commentator Engaged in charitable activities Advocated for youth sports programs Authored a book about coaching |
gptkbp:profession |
232 wins, 178 losses, 10 ties
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gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Minnesota_Golden_Gophers
gptkb:Nebraska_Cornhuskers gptkb:Iowa_State_Cyclones |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Fry
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gptkbp:team |
gptkb:Iowa_Hawkeyes
gptkb:SMU_Mustangs North Texas Mean Green |