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Dartmouth Football Coach Loses Leg After Bicycle Accident, Will Continue Coaching

  • Dartmouth football coach Buddy Teevens had his right leg amputated after being hit by a truck while cycling in Florida.
  • Teevens suffered spinal cord damage and has been hospitalized for a month but is alert and communicating with family.
  • The winningest coach in Dartmouth history, Teevens has five Ivy League championships and is known for innovative coaching techniques.
  • Teevens will transfer to a rehab facility to continue healing with the goal of returning as head coach.
  • The longtime coach's resilience and determination have inspired his family, team, and the Dartmouth community.
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