# Chuck Amato dies at 80: Legendary NC State coach led Wolfpack to 11-win campaign in 2002 season

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-20 00:29 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
State, Legendary, Chuck, Amato, Wolfpack

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10TV | Here is the latest ACC sports news from The Associated Press | 2026-10-19 19:29 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7wFBVV95cUxPWS1kSTVpTkgtSkcxZGdUWkdTeVdZSklNMlpKb0pKVk1uaDlpYUprZ09mSG5pYThDckZ2TzE1R3ZrY2RYeDN1YjI1WVl3NHRYbXdJWWNsM3ctQkpfdW56N2ZiR1lNN1FOeDhCb21Da0dFV2tmX1NuRkRaVEFzOGFSQ1ZEMGF3aTlkYVVvY3NXT1J0VGh5cmNHTHZXMWtxdG45UFo2YUNWSHVDbEpPdmY4djBKTHFydHBsRjVURUZrVDNCeUlpV3ZNSUdHb0lmZ2lITFFBM1RoNVpzbEJxLWNkTGlUaWZVSG9CZnNJbnczRQ?oc=5) |
| The Fayetteville Observer | Chuck Amato dies, leaving memories of swagger and success as NC State football coach | 2026-10-19 19:29 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxOeU1fOVQxaE1FWnduR2ZYanNUMUZtQ3plWEpONUZzeGxodDltVlE2UzFubWluUUpOeF9STHY2Y0FXWjV0ZGlqMEFGV0FJWllkaktPVXAtRUFsVXZxUkJ6YlgySjk3ZVhMUS1yeVlnNDNyZ2NGM2dLRm9RMkVIamRURE0xQ2RfbTlaalk1THExNTRfbW1hdllyTnIwMWJvai1DNzFwZDFYOE5ZT0dGUnl5VUFB?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | Seminoles Mourn the Passing of Former Coach Chuck Amato | 2026-10-19 19:29 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxORWg4M0lLTmNvaWo3MEdsa1JHV1QwZEx3Sm5SR01CT0VEOWdWQ1BSOU1LZlZZR3lFSjBwUWZKeG1FMEVQNlg1Ui1HRWhHcWlqaXRpVThSbEZoX1phcWdKRzJQcDlpNFI4ci1RR2RGcTJtMUZlQUlZVTRuVlp5QlUzdDcxTldOLTNmazFweHJ3?oc=5) |
| FOX8 WGHP | Former NC State University head coach Chuck Amato dead at 80 | 2026-10-19 19:29 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxQckJoeklpbUdLLXRPblktSHNNcmRJMjdTNXd2LXpWNVFYZFVPUlZOMWtMZTFrd0NwZVdRYkR6TGlWakJUQ1F5enRWei0wTzNwSUI1UW1BZ3FIMUk0Nl9veUlsTFcwV1VDbFNBNlY1c1RnZWpHeUlIQ3NpYWxJNU9GV1RwMXpMWERCeGlEa1JYQUVxaU41RHo5dEdybW1uUXhWMjlFdTBGTTlQYUYz0gGyAUFVX3lxTE5lbWZkTlJlV0VLLVdQXzdWdXcyU1dGZDZPT3A1eVZIRjFoaDNYYWpOZGU0VTFMZVdPZ0xqc1RpSktKaG5HajIwczBFb3hBWUtzUmpQWEJLRE9lWDZTY2FVZ0NISld5VmVjRzRTdmgyZEZnZ1gxYWZqVWNUY2t3YTdaZEZNQWJUWC1DNDVxY2FxdmN2VE16TElfRkJCbmxCZVBvQUNybWd) |

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