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| birth_place = [[Mission, Texas]] |
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'''Bobby Jack Wright''' (born December 11, 1950) is a former [[American football]] coach. He was the assistant [[head coach]], co-[[defensive coordinator]], and [[Defensive back|secondary]] coach under [[Bob Stoops]] at the [[University of Oklahoma]]. He was originally hired at Oklahoma to recruit in the state of Texas.<ref name="Massacre"/> Prior to arriving at Oklahoma, Wright was an assistant coach at two high schools, head coach at one, and as assistant coach at the [[University of North Texas]]. In 1986, he was hired by the [[University of Texas at Austin|University of Texas]] to serve as an assistant.<ref name="Road"/><ref name="Retained"/> In 1997, Wright was promoted to defensive coordinator under [[John Mackovic]].<ref name="DC"/> Wright has more Big 12 championship rings than any other player or coach in conference history. |
'''Bobby Jack Wright''' (born December 11, 1950) is a former [[American football]] coach. He was the assistant [[head coach]], co-[[defensive coordinator]], and [[Defensive back|secondary]] coach under [[Bob Stoops]] at the [[University of Oklahoma]]. He was originally hired at Oklahoma to recruit in the state of Texas.<ref name="Massacre" /> Prior to arriving at Oklahoma, Wright was an assistant coach at two high schools, head coach at one, and as assistant coach at the [[University of North Texas]]. In 1986, he was hired by the [[University of Texas at Austin|University of Texas]] to serve as an assistant.<ref name="Road" /><ref name="Retained" /> In 1997, Wright was promoted to defensive coordinator under [[John Mackovic]].<ref name="DC" /> Wright has more Big 12 championship rings than any other player or coach in conference history. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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<ref name="Road">{{Cite web |last=Looney |first=Douglas |date=February 20, 1989 |title=On the Road Again |url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1126555/1/index.htm |access-date=October 12, 2009 |website=Sports Illustrated |volume=70 |issue=8}}</ref> |
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<ref name="Massacre">{{Cite web |last=Murphy |first=Austin |date=October 16, 2000 |title=Texas Massacre |url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1020695/index.htm |access-date=October 12, 2009 |website=Sports Illustrated |volume=93 |issue=15}}</ref> |
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<ref name="Retained">{{Cite news |date=January 10, 1992 |title=Wright to stay on Texas staff |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HKQLAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9VUDAAAAIBAJ&dq=bobby-jack-wright&pg=3965%2C1666737 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200318093145/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HKQLAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9VUDAAAAIBAJ&dq=bobby-jack-wright&pg=3965,1666737 |archive-date=March 18, 2020 |access-date=October 12, 2009 |work=The Victoria Advocate |location=[[Victoria, Texas]] |page=3B |agency=The Associated Press}}</ref> |
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<ref name="DC">{{Cite news |last=Forman |first=Mike |date=February 28, 1997 |title=Mackovic eyes success in Big 12 |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=m08KAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3UoDAAAAIBAJ&dq=bobby-jack-wright&pg=6835%2C5152573 |access-date=October 12, 2009 |work=The Victoria Advocate |location=[[Victoria, Texas]] |page=1B}}</ref> |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://soonersports.com/school-bio/bobby_jack_wright.html |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071228090411/http://soonersports.com/school-bio/bobby_jack_wright.html Oklahoma profile] |
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[[Category:Texas Longhorns football coaches]] |
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[[Category:Texas State Bobcats football players]] |
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[[Category:High school football coaches in Texas]] |
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[[Category:People from Mission, Texas]] |
[[Category:People from Mission, Texas]] |
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[[Category:Players of American football from Texas]] |
[[Category:Players of American football from Hidalgo County, Texas]] |
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Latest revision as of 16:13, 7 March 2024
Biographical details | |
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Born | Mission, Texas, U.S. | December 11, 1950
Playing career | |
1969–1972 | Southwest Texas State |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1979–1982 | Texas A&I (assistant) |
1983–1985 | North Texas (assistant) |
1986–1996 | Texas (assistant) |
1997 | Texas (DC) |
1999–2004 | Oklahoma (DE) |
2005–2010 | Oklahoma (co-DC) |
2011–2014 | Oklahoma (ST) |
Bobby Jack Wright (born December 11, 1950) is a former American football coach. He was the assistant head coach, co-defensive coordinator, and secondary coach under Bob Stoops at the University of Oklahoma. He was originally hired at Oklahoma to recruit in the state of Texas.[1] Prior to arriving at Oklahoma, Wright was an assistant coach at two high schools, head coach at one, and as assistant coach at the University of North Texas. In 1986, he was hired by the University of Texas to serve as an assistant.[2][3] In 1997, Wright was promoted to defensive coordinator under John Mackovic.[4] Wright has more Big 12 championship rings than any other player or coach in conference history.
References
[edit]- ^ Murphy, Austin (October 16, 2000). "Texas Massacre". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved October 12, 2009.
- ^ Looney, Douglas (February 20, 1989). "On the Road Again". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved October 12, 2009.
- ^ "Wright to stay on Texas staff". The Victoria Advocate. Victoria, Texas. The Associated Press. January 10, 1992. p. 3B. Archived from the original on March 18, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2009.
- ^ Forman, Mike (February 28, 1997). "Mackovic eyes success in Big 12". The Victoria Advocate. Victoria, Texas. p. 1B. Retrieved October 12, 2009.
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- 1950 births
- Living people
- North Texas Mean Green football coaches
- Oklahoma Sooners football coaches
- Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas football coaches
- Texas Longhorns football coaches
- Texas State Bobcats football players
- High school football coaches in Texas
- People from Mission, Texas
- Players of American football from Hidalgo County, Texas
- College football coaches first appointed in the 1990s stubs
- Oklahoma university stubs
- Oklahoma sport stubs