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Oklahoma Football: A Powerhouse That Barry Built
College coach Barry Switzer is king in Oklahoma. Here’s a disturbing glimpse at how he has kept his team number one
December
5
1978
Philip Taubman
Oklahoma Football: A Powerhouse That Barry Built
Philip Taubman
December
5
1978
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Oklahoma Football: A Powerhouse That Barry Built
College coach Barry Switzer is king in Oklahoma. Here’s a disturbing glimpse at how he has kept his team number one
December
5
1978
Philip Taubman
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