Hall of Fame College Football Coach Dies

A longtime coach passed away on Saturday morning,

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breaking some hard news for the college football community.

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Following his playing career at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania,

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Frank Signetti Sr. gained notoriety as a college football coach.

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He advanced through the coaching ranks as an assistant,

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before taking over in West Virginia, where Nick Saban was one of his coaches.

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At his institution, where he eventually took command,

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Signetti regularly guided the college football team to the playoffs.

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He had a record of 182-50-1 during his tenure there.

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In 2013, he was admitted to the College Football Hall of Fame.

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