Hayden Fry

Quick Facts

Full Name	Hayden Fry
Occupation	Football Coach
Date Of Birth	Feb 28, 1929(1929-02-28)
Age	95
Date Of Death	December 17, 2019, Dallas, TX
Birthplace	Eastland
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Aquarius

Hayden Fry Biography

Hayden Fry is one of the most popular and richest Football Coach who was born on February 28, 1929 in Eastland, Texas, United States. He was a member of the College Football Hall of Fame and led the University of Iowa in three Big Ten Titles during his 19-year tenure as a coach.

He was once a mentor for long-time University of Oklahoma head coach Bob Steops.

With Shirley Fry, his long-term wife, he had two children, Jayme and Bryan.

Hayden Fry Net Worth

Hayden Fry is one of the richest Football Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hayden Fry 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

From 1947 to 1950, he was a Baylor University four-year player.

He was also the head coach at North Texas State and Southern Methodist University for several years.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Hayden Fry Dating?

According to our records, Hayden Fry married to Shirley Griffin. As of December 1, 2023, Hayden Fry’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Hayden Ranked on the list of most popular Football Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Hayden Fry celebrates birthday on February 28 of every year.

How long did Hayden Fry coach Iowa?

Fry served as Iowa’s head coach from 1979 to 1998 and is regarded as the man who turned around the Hawkeye football program. Iowa had not been to a bowl game since 1958 and hadn’t posted a winning season in 17 seasons before Fry took over.

Why did Hayden Fry retire?

After undergoing successful treatment for prostate cancer , Fry moved to Nevada to live in retirement. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2003, alongside former SMU star Jerry LeVias.

How many kids did Hayden Fry have?

After graduating in 1951, Fry became a history teacher and assistant football coach at Odessa High School for a year. He also married HueLeita Zachary[1], who he met at Baylor. They had five children , sons Randy, Zach, Kelly and Adrian, and daughter Robin. In 1952, Fry joined the Marines, serving until 1955.

Where did Hayden Fry coach before Iowa?

Fry had been head football coach at Southern Methodist University and then North Texas State University (now the University of North Texas) for nearly two decades when he joined Iowa before the 1979 season; he was hired by Iowa’s athletic director, Bump Elliott, who died this month.

Who was Hayden Fry married to?

Shirley Griffin