Frank Broyles, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frank Broyles

American college football coach, college athletic director

Date of Birth: 26-Dec-1924

Place of Birth: Decatur, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 14-Aug-2017

Profession: sports commentator, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

John Franklin Broyles (December 26, 1924 – August 14, 2017) was an American football player and coach, athletics administrator, and broadcaster.
He is known for his career at the University of Arkansas.
He served as the head football coach for one season at the University of Missouri in 1957 and at the University of Arkansas from 1958 to 1976.
Broyles also was Arkansas' athletic director from 1974 until his retirement on December 31, 2007.As a head football coach, Broyles compiled a record of 149–62–6.
His mark of 144–58–5 in 19 seasons is the most wins and the most games of any head coach in Arkansas Razorbacks football history.
With Arkansas, Broyles won seven Southwest Conference titles and his 1964 team was named a national champion by a number of selectors including the Football Writers Association of America.
He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983.