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- In 1994, Switzer was named head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, winning Super Bowl XXX in 1996.
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College Football Hall of Fame. Inducted in 2001 ( profile) Barry Layne Switzer (born October 5, 1937) is an American former football coach. He served for 16 years as head football coach at the University of Oklahoma and four years as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL).
Dec 7, 2021 · In 1994, he continued his coaching career with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL) as a head coach. In his second season with the Dallas Cowboys, the team won Super Bowl XXX in 1995. With this victory, Switzer became one of only three coaches to win national championships in both NCAA and NFL.
Barry Switzer was born October 5, 1937 in Crossett, Arkansas. He started football at Crossett High School, then played at the University of Arkansas. He was center, linebacker, and captain of the 1959 team which won the Southwest conference and the Gator Bowl.
Nov 15, 2023 · Football News named Switzer Coach of the Year in 1980. That same year, he was inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame. In 1999, he became a member of the Oklahoma Heritage Hall of Fame, and in 2001, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Barry Switzer was the head football coach at the University of Oklahoma from 1973-1989. Born in Crossett, Arkansas, on October 5, 1937, Switzer started playing football in the sixth grade in El Dorado, Arkansas. His college career began with a football scholarship from the University of Arkansas in the fall of 1955.
Career Summary. Barry Switzer was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1994 to 1997, finishing his career as the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. Over his four years of coaching his teams compiled a cumulative win/loss record of 40-24-0.
Bio. Barry Switzer started football at Crossett High School, then played at the University of Arkansas. He was center, linebacker, and captain of the 1959 team which won the Southwest conference and the Gator Bowl. At Arkansas he played under two famous coaches, Jack Mitchell and Frank Broyles.
