Dartmouth head coach Buddy Teevens has passed away, leaving the football community deeply saddened. Teevens was a valuable member of the USA Football family and will be greatly missed.
We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Dartmouth head coach Buddy Teevens. We will be forever thankful that Coach Teevens was a part of our USA Football family, and he will forever be missed. pic.twitter.com/Sxb6TIjk9K
— USA Football (@USAFootball) September 20, 2023
BREAKING NEWS: Dartmouth Head Coach Buddy Teevens Passes Away, Cause of Death Unknown
It is with great sadness that we report the untimely death of Dartmouth head coach, Buddy Teevens. The news of his passing has left the sports world mourning the loss of an esteemed coach and beloved figure. The announcement was made by USA Football on their official Twitter account, expressing their deep sorrow and gratitude for Coach Teevens’ contributions to the football community.
Coach Buddy Teevens, a highly respected and accomplished football coach, dedicated his life to the sport he loved. Born on April 17, 1956, Teevens grew up in Pembroke, New Hampshire. His passion for football manifested early on, and he excelled as a player during his high school years at Concord High School. Teevens continued his football journey at Dartmouth College, where he played as a quarterback for the Big Green.
After graduating from Dartmouth in 1979, Teevens embarked on a coaching career that spanned over four decades. He made a lasting impact on numerous teams and players throughout his illustrious career. Teevens served as a coach at various institutions, including his alma mater, Dartmouth, where he returned in 2005 to take the helm as the head coach.
During his tenure at Dartmouth, Coach Teevens guided the Big Green to several successful seasons. Under his leadership, the team experienced an unprecedented level of achievement, earning multiple Ivy League titles and making appearances in the prestigious FCS playoffs. Teevens’ dedication to the development of his players extended beyond the field, as he emphasized the importance of academic excellence and character building.
The cause of Buddy Teevens’ sudden passing remains unknown at this time. The shock and sadness surrounding his death have left both the football community and his loved ones searching for answers. As news of his demise spread, tributes began pouring in from all corners of the sports world, with players, coaches, and fans expressing their grief and reminiscing about the impact Teevens had on their lives.
USA Football, the organization that mourned Coach Teevens’ passing, highlighted his invaluable contributions to their family. Teevens’ involvement with the organization showcased his commitment to the growth and development of the sport at all levels. His dedication to promoting the values of teamwork, sportsmanship, and integrity will forever be remembered.
As we come to terms with the loss of Coach Buddy Teevens, we are reminded of the mark he left on the football world. His legacy as a mentor, leader, and friend will endure, serving as an inspiration to future generations of players and coaches. The football community mourns the passing of a true icon, and our thoughts and prayers go out to his family, friends, and all those who were fortunate enough to have known him. May he rest in peace..
We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Dartmouth head coach Buddy Teevens. We will be forever thankful that Coach Teevens was a part of our USA Football family, and he will forever be missed. pic.twitter.com/Sxb6TIjk9K
— USA Football (@USAFootball) September 20, 2023