- Born
- Died
- Birth nameDarrell K. Royal
- Nickname
- Delbert
- Darrell Royal was born on July 6, 1924 in Hollis, Oklahoma, USA. He was married to Edith Thomason. He died on November 7, 2012 in Austin, Texas, USA.
- SpouseEdith Thomason(July 26, 1944 - November 7, 2012) (his death, 3 children)
- Coached the University of Texas Longhorn Football team 1957-1976. His record there was 167-47-5.
- Graduate of the University Of Oklahoma.
- His middle initial "K" does not stand for a name, but rather honors his mother.
- Head football coach at Mississippi State University (1954-1955) and the University of Washington (1956).
- Inducted into the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame in 1992.
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