Former NC State football coach Chuck Amato dies at 80
Posted Oct 19, 2026
Former NC State football coach Chuck Amato, who was a two-sport athlete during his playing days at the university, died Monday at age 80. Amato, who helped put the Wolfpack on the national landscape with a school-record 11 win season in 2002, battled throat cancer in recent years. The Easton, Pa., native spent seven years leading his alma mater’s program.
(On3.com)
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