Spike Dykes was an American football player and coach who won the Southwest Conference championship with the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team of Texas Tech University in 1994.
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Spike Dykes was a three-time winner of the Southwest Conference Coach of the Year and a one-time winner of the Big 12 Coach of the Year. Spike Dykes was loved by many for his good coaching style.
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Is Spike Dykes still alive?
Spike Dykes is not alive.
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Spike Dykes was born in Lubbock, Texas, on March 14, 1938, and died in Horseshoe Bay, Texas, on April 10, 2017, at the age of 79 years, as a result of heart issues and some other health complications.
Spike Dykes is survived by his two lovely children: Sonny who currently plies his trade as a head football coach at Texas Christian University and Rick who formerly served as an assistant football coach at Texas Tech University.
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