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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).
Jun 19, 2014 · NORMAN — The first five years that Barry Switzer no longer was the Oklahoma football coach seemed longer than the next 20. “The older you get, the faster it goes,” Switzer said Thursday, the 25th anniversary of the day he resigned. The Switzer era ended June 19, 1989.
Dec 7, 2021 · Barry Switzer is an American former collegiate and professional football coach. He was the head football coach for the University of Oklahoma for 16 years and NFL's Dallas Cowboys for four years. Who is Barry Switzer?
1 day ago · Oct 8, 1977; Dallas, TX, USA; FILE PHOTO; Oklahoma Sooners head coach Barry Switzer prepares his team prior to facing the Texas Longhorns at the Cotton Bowl during the 1977 season.
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.
Sep 8, 2023 · Barry Switzer was honored by former players, coaches and others on the 50th anniversary of becoming the Sooners' head coach.
Aug 10, 2024 · Barry Switzer holds his son, Doug, in this 1973 family photo taken on Owen Field in Norman. With Switzer are his wife, Kay, his daughter, Kathy, and son, Greg. Courtesy. Barry Switzer squeezes an ...
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.
Sep 15, 2023 · 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.”.
Sep 15, 2023 · Barry Switzer, who led the Sooners to three national championships, 12 Big Eight Conference titles, eight bowl wins in 13 appearances and a 157-29-4 overall record in 16 seasons as head coach ...