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Story by John E. Hoover • 5mo. "The King," Barry Switzer, was crowned head coach at Oklahoma 50 years ago this fall. AllSooners commemorates Switzer's impact on the Sooners with this five-part...
Sep 15, 2023 · The Oklahoman. Barry Switzer was only given a nine-month contract when OU hired him as its head football coach in 1973, but Switzer didn’t care. “Hell, I don’t need a contract,” Switzer told the Board of Regents. “We’re gonna win.”.
Aug 27, 2023 · In this story: Oklahoma Sooners. On Sept. 15, 1973 – exactly 50 years ago this fall – the legend of Barry Switzer officially began. It was a 42-14 victory over the Baylor Bears in Waco, TX ...
John Erling: Former Oklahoma University football coach Barry Switzer has one of the highest winning percentages of any college football coach in history. He is one of only two head coaches to win both a college football national championship and a Super Bowl. In.
Nov 15, 2023 · Barry Switzer is a native Arkansan who became one of the most successful football coaches of all time. He is one of only two people to win both a collegiate national championship and the Super Bowl. Barry Switzer was born in Crossett (Ashley County) on October 5, 1937, the son of Frank M. and Mary Louise (Wood) Switzer.
Feb 11, 2023 · The remarkable life of Barry Switzer, who played golf in Tulsa with Bob Hope. Feb 11, 2023 Updated Mar 18, 2024. On Oct. 16, 1971, then-OU offensive coordinator Barry Switzer talks with backfield ...
Sep 7, 2023 · Sooner Nation Honors Coach Barry Switzer's 50-Year Legacy At The University of Oklahoma. News 9's Tevis Hillis has been in Norman all day to celebrate the former OU head football coach. Sooner ...
