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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).
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? Barry Layne Switzer played high school football before accepting an athletic scholarship at the University of Arkansas.
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.
May 6, 2020 · When Barry Switzer took over the Dallas Cowboys, he couldn’t have walked into a better situation. The Cowboys had won the previous two Super Bowls and had their star offensive players in Aikman, Smith, and Irvin returning the following season.
Jun 11, 2012 · SB Nation had a word with national champion and Super Bowl winner Barry Switzer. The College Football Hall of Famer shared his thoughts on everything from his Thunder's chances in the NBA...
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.”.
Aug 27, 2023 · "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 series.
Twenty-five years ago, college coaching legend Barry Switzer took a phone call on his couch in Norman, Oklahoma that would change his life — and the Dallas Cowboys — forever.
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...
Barry Switzer is a successful football coach who graduated from the University of Arkansas and served in the U.S. Army. He led the University of Oklahoma to three national championship wins and never had a losing season during his tenure as head coach.
