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Sonny Dykes sees father, Spike, in his TCU Horned Frogs
TCU head coach Sonny Dykes holding memory of his father, Spike Dykes, close as Horned Frogs get set for Fiesta Bowl against the Michigan Wolverines in the 2022 College Football Playoff.

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – Football and family. That’s what Texas does best.
It was no different for TCU head coach Sonny Dykes. In fact, football was part of his DNA. His father, Spike, was a long-time high school and college coach, eventually becoming the head man at Texas Tech in 1986. He stayed there until his retirement in 1999.
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