quail hunts, and garden tours. Dye's family includes 4 children and 9 grandchildren. In 2005, Dye was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. In 2014, he was inducted into the Georgia-Florida Hall of Fame. From 2013 until 2020, Dye hosted "The Coach Pat Dye Show" with co-host Tim Ellen and producer Lynn Huggins. The show was a weekly sports interview and opinion program that aired on radio stations around the southeast, online and on tune-in radio. Death On May 21, 2020, Dye was hospitalized in Atlanta for kidney-related problems. He was also diagnosed with COVID-19 but was asymptomatic. He died at a hospice care facility in Auburn on June 1, 2020, from kidney and liver failure complications. Head coaching record See also Legends Poll References External links 1939 births 2020 deaths American football defensive linemen American football linebackers Alabama Crimson Tide football coaches Auburn Tigers football coaches Auburn Tigers athletic directors East Carolina Pirates football coaches Edmonton Elks players Georgia Bulldogs football players People from Burke County, Georgia People from Richmond County, Georgia Wyoming Cowboys football coaches College Football Hall of Fame inductees Coaches of American football from Georgia (U.S. state) Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state) Writers from Georgia (U.S. state) Deaths from liver failure Deaths from kidney failure