Barry Switzer
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Everybody in this room knows Barry Switzer won those Super Bowls with Jimmy Johnson's team
Steve was surrounded by great talent on those teams, but he was truly an exceptional leader ... I was proud of him. The entire state of Oklahoma was proud of him. We still are.
He was a great role model for young people on and off the field ... He was my first quarterback, had an outstanding career, and he will be missed.More quotes »
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Everyone Agrees the SEC is the Best Conference in College Football … Except For Residents of Oklahoma
what will they do when stoops to ND? Stoops is sorta kinda kinda fat, might wanna add the “fat” tag. what will they do when stoops to ND? Reanimate Barry Switzer with a concoction of red dirt, Red Man, and the blood of a virgin Choctaw girl on her period from The Big Lead Read more »
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Breaking Down the 5 Biggest Differences Between Coaching in College or NFL
Lurking behind the storyline of how Oregon will fare without Chip Kelly in 2013 is how Kelly will fare as the next super-successful collegiate coach to test the waters in the NFL. Kelly’s move from star college head coach to hopeful pro coach opens up th from Bleacher Report Read more »
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Rivera realizes pressure goes with the territory
AP As Panthers coach Ron Rivera enters his third season on the job, he occupies one of the hotter seats in the league. He knows it, and he’s fine with it. “ Every year, there is pressure ,” Rivera said Monday, via the Winston-Salem Journal . “I’ve seen a from MSNBC Sports Read more »
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Dallas Cowboys: Why Owner Jerry Jones Doesn't See Country Club Atmosphere
Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones doesn't see the country club atmosphere of his franchise because he's there all the time and is simply not accountable for anything. Overexposure and entitlement will eventually erode the ability to ma from Bleacher Report Read more »
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Chuck Fairbanks, Fitful Football Coach, Dies at 79
The cause was brain cancer, said Pete Moris, a spokesman for the University of Oklahoma athletic department. Known for being a savvy player evaluator, a shrewd recruiter and a practice-field taskmaster, Fairbanks went to Oklahoma as an assistant in 1966 from The New York Times Read more »