Dick Sheridan cause of death

Dick Sheridan cause of death – Dick Sheridan, who turned around the North Carolina State football program while leading the Wolfpack to six bowl appearances in seven seasons as their coach died on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at the age of 81. He died at the Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, near his Garden City Beach home, after a brief illness, his family said.

Born on August 9, 1941, Sheridan served as the head football coach at Furman University from 1978 to 1985 and at North Carolina State University from 1986 to 1992, compiling a career college football record of 121–52–5.

A 1964 graduate of the University of South Carolina, Sheridan coached the Furman Paladins to a 69–23–2 record over eight seasons. His Furman teams won six Southern Conference championships and scored two wins over NC State.

In 1985, he was named the AFCA Division I-AA Coach of the Year. His record at NC State was 52–29–3 over seven seasons.

Sheridan, who led the Wolfpack to six bowl games was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 2020.

Interestingly, he never played college football.

Sheridan is survived by his wife Brenda; sons Jon and Bobby and five grandchildren.

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