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    Gary Gaines, the real-life high school football coach who inspired Kyle Chandler 's character in NBC's beloved Friday Night Lights TV series, has died at age 73. Gaines died Monday in Lubbock, Tex., after a battle with Alzheimer's disease, AP News reports.
    Gary Gaines, the coach of the Texas high school football team made famous in the book and movie “Friday Night Lights,” has died. He was 73. Gaines’ family said in a statement that the former coach died Monday in Lubbock, Texas, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
    Gary Gaines, coach of the Texas high school football team that gained national prominence because of the book and movie “Friday Night Lights,” died Aug. 22 in Lubbock. He was 73. The cause was Alzheimer’s disease, his family said in a statement.
    LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Gary Gaines, coach of the Texas high school football team made famous in the book and movie “Friday Night Lights,” has died. He was 73. Gaines’ family said in a statement the former coach died Monday in Lubbock after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
     
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    Gary Gaines (May 4, 1949 – August 22, 2022) was an American football coach. Gaines was the head coach of the 1988 Permian High School football team, which was the focus of Buzz Bissinger's book Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream and the 2004 motion picture Friday Night Lights starring … See more

    Gaines was born in Crane, Texas. He played quarterback at Angelo State University from 1967 through 1970, earning letters during all four years. See more

    In 2005, Gaines moved on to serve as the athletic director for Ector County Independent School District, the same district of which Permian High School is a part. In 2007, he took … See more

    Gaines spent 30 seasons coaching high school in West Texas at different high schools. His career started at Fort Stockton High School in … See more

    Gaines was married to Sharon Gaines and the couple had two children and five grandchildren.
    Gaines was … See more

     
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