He also registered a successful win-loss record against crosstown rivals USC Trojans with a record of 10-9-1. Id hate to leave this place, Donahue once said of UCLA, even for heaven.. During his tenure, the Bruins won three Rose Bowls -- 1983, 84, 86 -- and in 2013, the Rose Bowl press box was named in his honor, the Terry Donahue Pavilion. Since the moment I stepped on campus, hes been an incredible mentor and one of the most authentic, humble and toughest men Ive ever met. 2023 FOX Television Stations, Family of woman who died in Boyle Heights apartment fire say blocked access caused her death, Westlake Village Target hit by 2 shoplifters in 2 days, Small plane crashes in hillside near Beverly Crest; pilot killed, Family says blocked access caused mother's death, VIDEO: Barstow police officer beats unarmed Black man with baton during arrest. He also won more PAC-12 games than any other coach, with a 98-51-5 record. He was named head coach of UCLA in January 1976 after five seasons as an assistant coach, ABC7 reports. He won an amateur bout in a long-shuttered San Fernando Valley arena against an opponent who outweighed him by 40 pounds. As a coach, he rose from an untested 31-year-old to universally esteemed veteran, his 151 victories more than doubling the total of anyone else in school history. Donahue was the first to appear in a Rose Bowl game as a player, assistant coach and head coach. Copyright 2023 KABC Television, LLC. Donahue won his last five games against the Trojans, part of a UCLA-record streak of dominance in the rivalry that eventually reached eight games under successor Bob Toledo. LEGENDARY football coach Terry Donahue has died after a two-year battle with cancer, it has been announced. UCLA football coach Terry Donohue gives a thumbs up during a practice at the Rose Bowl in 1995. He also won more PAC-12 games than any other coach, with a 98-51-5 record. When Pat Henschel and Terry Donahue first met, they were just friends. He is survived by Andrea - his wife of 52 years - daughters Nicole, Michele and Jennifer, and 10 grandchildren. Get your top stories delivered daily! It followed a two year The university says the 74-year-old former coach was released from UC San Diego's Jacobs Medical Center on Tuesday, four days after having surgery. His UCLA teams won or shared five Pacific-10 Conference championships (four in the 1980s, one in the 90s) over his 20-year head coaching career winning three Rose Bowls in 1983, 84 and 86.
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