Herman Boone

Herman Boone
Boone in January 2008
Born
Herman Ike Boone

(1935-10-28)October 28, 1935
DiedDecember 18, 2019(2019-12-18) (aged 84)
Alma materNorth Carolina Central University (B.A., M.S.)
OccupationHigh school football coach
Known forCoaching the 1971 T. C. Williams High School football team (made famous by Remember the Titans)
Spouse
Carol Luck
(m. 1962; died 2019)
Children3

Herman Ike Boone (October 28, 1935 – December 18, 2019) was an American high school football coach who coached the 1971 T. C. Williams High School football team to a 13–0 season, state championship, and national runner-up. That season later served as the basis for the film Remember the Titans in 2000, in which Boone was portrayed by actor Denzel Washington.