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Birthday: September 11, 1924 ( Virgo) Born In: Mission, Texas, United States. Coaches #61. American Football Players #201. Sportspersons #1586. Quick Facts. Also Known As: Thomas Wade Landry. Died At Age: 75. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Alicia Wiggs. children: Jr. - Lisa Childress Landry - Kitty Landry, Tom Landry. Coaches American Football Players.
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May 23, 2018 · Tom Landry. Legendary football coach Tom Landry (1924-2000) was the founding coach of the Dallas Cowboys who brought the team from a winless first season into a dominating force in the National Football League (NFL).
He introduced the "flex defense" and "multiple offense" in the 1960s. In the 1970s, he restructured the "shotgun" or "spread" offense and, in the 1980s, he embraced and helped develop the "situation substitution" concept of handling his player talent. Landry was an excellent player in the pros.
Feb 13, 2000 · Tom Landry, the taciturn Texan who coached the Dallas Cowboys for their first 29 seasons and led them to five Super Bowls, died last night in Dallas. He was 75. Landry died at Baylor...
Feb 14, 2000 · He was a father figure, a football innovator, even the gentlemanly and noble symbol who helped buoy Texans at a time when a state's identity seemed all too wrapped in the stigma of the...
He was born in Mission, TX and played football during his high school career at Mission High School. He was a quarterback and led his high school team, during his senior year, to a 12-0 season. The football stadium at his high school is now named Tom Landry Stadium.
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