Longtime college football coach Dana Dimel, most recently an assistant at the University of Illinois, died Tuesday at the age of 62, his family announced. After an All-America playing career as an ...

A former All-American offensive tackle at Kansas State, Dimel was a 35-year veteran of the coaching community, including stops as head coach at Wyoming (1997-99), Houston (2000-02), and UTEP.

Dana Dimel, an assistant coach at Illinois and formerly the head coach at Wyoming, Houston and UTEP, died Tuesday morning, his family announced. He was 62.

Former Houston and UTEP coach Dana Dimel, most recently an offensive assistant at Illinois, died Tuesday. Dimel's agent, Pete Roussel, confirmed Dimel died in his sleep. He was 62. Dimel was a ...

Illinois assistant coach Dana Dimel, who was an All-America offensive tackle for Kansas State and later the head coach at Wyoming, Houston and UTEP, died Tuesday. He was 62. Dimel’s wife, Julie ...

Dana Dimel, a longtime college coach who led programs at Wyoming, Houston and UTEP, died in his sleep Tuesday.He was 62. Dimel served as a senior offensive assistant this season at Illinois ...

A former All-American offensive tackle at Kansas State, Dimel was a 35-year veteran of the coaching community, including stops as head coach at Wyoming (1997-99), Houston (2000-02), and UTEP.