NORMAN — Barry Switzer took the chair next to his former defensive end, closing the circle of Sooner brothers. The legendary coach always loves these moments, being in a room with his guys, getting to ...

A Wishbone magician, Holieway's speed and quickness ... In 1988, the final year for Barry Switzer, the second of OU’s three legendary coaches, and also Phillips’ final year, he picked up ...

young offensive coordinator Barry Switzer to Austin to learn the Wishbone from its inventor, Texas coordinator Emory Bellard. (That Texas head coach Darrell Royal allowed this speaks to an almost ...

The Sooners more resembled Barry Switzer’s squads that dominated the old Big 8 with the wishbone offense in the 1970s and ’80s than the more recent Air Raid teams. Venables said the change was ...

5 – Darrol Ray A converted wishbone quarterback ... look at the crowded depth chart at quarterback and asked Coach Barry Switzer if he could move to safety, and that was music to the ears ...