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Paul Franklin Dietzel (September 5, 1924 – September 24, 2013) was an American college football player, coach, and athletics administrator. He served as the head coach at Louisiana State University (1955–1961), the United States Military Academy (1962–1965), and the University of South Carolina (1966–1974), compiling a career head ...
Paul Dietzel, who in the first of three head coaching jobs in college football led Louisiana State to its first national championship, in 1958, using a platoon system famous for a scrappy...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Paul Dietzel, who led the LSU Tigers to their first football national championship, died early Tuesday. He was 89. Dietzel died after a brief illness, said LSU sports spokesman Kent Lowe.
Paul Dietzel served as LSU’s football coach from 1955 through 1961 and he returned to LSU in 1978 as athletics director, serving until 1982.
Their coach, Paul Dietzel – the first LSU coach to win a national championship in 1958 - died Tuesday morning at the age of 89.
NEW ORLEANS -- Paul Dietzel, who led the LSU Tigers to their first football national championship, died early Tuesday. He was 89. Dietzel died after a brief illness, said LSU sports spokesman...
Paul Dietzel Leaves Legacy of Excellence. Excellence – It’s something every person strives for, and Paul Dietzel came nothing short of living it. Dietzel began his football career as a player...
Paul Franklin Dietzel started his remarkable life on Sept. 5, 1924, in Fremont, Ohio, a town of 15,000 on the Sandusky River, 35 miles from Toledo. Fremont was the home of President Rutherford B. Hayes, sparking a precocious Paul to develop his love for American lore.
NEW ORLEANS — Paul Dietzel, who led the LSU Tigers to their first football national championship, died early Tuesday. He was 89. Funeral arraignments were incomplete, said LSU sports...
In the days following his death Tuesday, Paul Dietzel, who was 89, has been remembered for his coaching prowess and how he led LSU to its first national championship in