Former NC State Football Coach Chuck Amato Dies

Myrtle Beach Florence, SC, October 19, 2026 —

Former NC State football head coach Chuck Amato has died, according to the information provided. No further details about his death were included.

The information does not specify when or where Amato died, his age, or the cause of death. It also does not identify a source for the report or provide statements from family members, NC State, former players or colleagues. Those details therefore cannot be confirmed from the available summary.

Amato is identified as a former head coach of NC State’s football team. The summary does not give the years he held the position, details of his coaching career, or information about what he did after leaving the role. It also does not describe any immediate response from the university or the football program.

Without additional verified information, the circumstances surrounding his death and the broader details of his life and career remain unspecified. This report is limited to the confirmed information in the summary: Amato, a former NC State football head coach, has died. No date, location, cause or further biographical details were provided.

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