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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.
Barry Switzer, Hall of Fame Football Coach joins 365 Sports to discuss his thoughts on the the landscape of college football today, the high expectations for Oklahoma headed into every year,...
Sep 8, 2023 · Barry Switzer was honored by former players, coaches and others on the 50th anniversary of becoming the Sooners' head coach.
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.
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.
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.
