Jim Erkenbeck, who served in that position in 1987 and 1988.
It was Ernie Stautner, who served as a Dallas Cowboys assistant coach and defensive coordinator from 1973 to 1988.
The late, great Tom Landry was the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys from the team's beginnings in 1960 until 1988.
Tom Landry, who compiled an overall record of 270-178-6, was head coach of the Dallas Cowboys from 1960 to 1988. He won two Super Bowl championships in five appearances.
Barry Switzer coached the Cowboys between 1994-1997. His overall record, including playoffs, was 45-26 and the Cowboys won Super Bowl XXX during his tenure.
Yes. He signed on as free agent with the Dallas Cowboys in 1988.
It's called the Landry Shift, and it's a tribute to Tom Landry, the Cowboys' original head coach from 1960 to 1988. Landry believed in a multiple offense, and he had offensive linemen bob up and down to disguise the movements of running backs and receivers before the ball was snapped. The shift was discontinued when Jimmy Johnson became Dallas' head coach in 1989. The 2014 Cowboys only use the shift when they're in a victory formation in the final moments of a game.
Tom Landry, who coached the Dallas Cowboys from their inception in 1960 through the 1988 season, compiled an impressive overall record of 270-178-6. He is third on the all-time list for most wins as a head coach behind Don Shula (347) and George Halas (324).
Dan Reeves has: Played Himself - Dallas Cowboys Offensive Coordinator in "The NFL on CBS" in 1956. Played Himself - Dallas Cowboys Halfback in "1966 NFL Championship Game" in 1967. Played Himself - Dallas Cowboys Halfback in "1967 NFL Championship Game" in 1967. Played Himself - New York Giants Head Coach in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Dallas Cowboys Running Back in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Denver Broncos Head Coach in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Atlanta Falcons Head Coach in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Dallas Cowboys Offensive Coordinator in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Dallas Cowboys Running Back in "1970 NFC Championship Game" in 1971. Played Himself - Dallas Cowboys Running Back in "Super Bowl V" in 1971. Played Himself - Dallas Cowboys Running Back in "1971 NFC Championship Game" in 1972. Played Himself - Dallas Cowboys Running Back in "Super Bowl VI" in 1972. Played Himself - Dallas Cowboys Offensive Coordinator in "1977 NFC Championship Game" in 1978. Played Himself - Dallas Cowboys Offensive Coordinator in "1980 NFC Championship Game" in 1981. Played Himself - Denver Broncos Head Coach in "1986 AFC Championship Game" in 1987. Played Himself - Denver Broncos Head Coach in "Super Bowl XXI" in 1987. Played Himself - Denver Broncos Head Coach in "Super Bowl XXII" in 1988. Played Himself - Denver Broncos Head Coach in "1987 AFC Championship Game" in 1988. Played Himself - Denver Broncos Head Coach in "1989 AFC Championship Game" in 1990. Played Himself - Denver Broncos Head Coach in "Super Bowl XXIV" in 1990. Played Himself - Denver Broncos Head Coach in "1991 AFC Championship Game" in 1992. Played Himself - New York Giants Head Coach in "NFL on FOX" in 1994. Played Himself - Atlanta Falcons Head Coach in "Super Bowl XXXIII" in 1999. Played Himself - Atlanta Falcons Head Coach in "1998 NFC Championship Game" in 1999. Played himself in "ESPN SportsCentury" in 1999. Played himself in "Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith" in 2005. Played Coach in "NFL Head Coach" in 2006. Played Himself - Football Coach in "ESPN Outside the Lines: First Report" in 2006.
No. Tom Landry's only opportunity as a National Football League head coach was with the Dallas Cowboys from 1960 to 1988. Before that, he pretty much ran the New York Giants' defense as a player-coach in the 1950s.
Linebacker Bruce Carter wears the number for the 2011 Dallas Cowboys.
He was head coach of the Hurricanes football team from 1984-1988.
The words on the pedestal read: THOMAS WADE LANDRY DALLAS COWBOYS HEAD COACH 1960 TO 1988 CAREER RECORD 270-178-6 SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS 1971 and 1977 The words on the baseplate read: THE MAN IN THE HAT