KEN MILLER, The Associated PressOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Chuck Fairbanks, who coached Heisman Trophy winner Steve Owens at Oklahoma and spent six seasons as coach of the New England Patriots, died Tuesday in Arizona after battling brain cancer. He was 79.Oklahoma said in a news release that Fairbanks died in the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale."He was a special coach, he was a special friend," said Owens, one of five Heisman winners for Oklahoma after rushing for 1,523 yards and 23 touchdowns in...
KEN MILLER, The Associated PressOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Chuck Fairbanks, who coached Heisman Trophy winner Steve Owens at Oklahoma and spent six seasons as coach of the New England Patriots, died Tuesday in Arizona after battling brain cancer. He was 79.Oklahoma said in a news release that Fairbanks died in the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale."He was a special coach, he was a special friend," said Owens, one of five Heisman winners for Oklahoma after rushing for 1,523 yards and 23 touchdowns in...