Leach was a three-time ITA Coach of the Year (1984, 1991, and 2002) and he helped his Trojans earn a combined 68 All-American honors. His USC teams also won seven conference championships, with Leach earning five Pac-12 Coach of the Year honors. He was inducted into the USC Athletics Hall of Fame in 2003.
Dick Leach’s cause of death: What happened to Dick Leach?
Dick Leach did not have a cause of death being made public.
He was twice named ITA Coach of the Year and was Pac-10 Coach of the Year on four occasions. As a player in the 1960s, he had been an All-American for the Trojans and competed at the US Open. Leach died on October 10, 2023, at the age of 83.
Dick’s stewardship of his treasure, both his spiritual and material blessings, drove him in his life’s work. Richard C. Leach served as a model of evangelization— all the while in the role of a servant of his Church and Christ’s Vicar.