Tom Landry

GPTKB entity

Statements (158)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:American_football_coach
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkbp:awarded_to gptkb:NFL_Coach_of_the_Year
gptkbp:birth_date 1924-09-11
September 11, 1924
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Mission,_Texas,_USA
gptkb:Mission,_Texas
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Mission,_Texas
gptkbp:championship 2
250 wins, 162 losses, 6 ties
gptkbp:championships_won gptkb:NFL_Championships
gptkbp:child gptkb:Tommy_Landry
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkb:Tommy_Landry
gptkbp:coaching_career gptkb:Tony_Award
gptkb:George_Halas_Award
gptkb:commentary
gptkb:NFL_Coach_of_the_Year
1960-1988
1959-1988
250-162-6
6 ties
Led Cowboys to 20 consecutive winning seasons.
162 losses
250 wins
20 playoff appearances
gptkbp:college gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkbp:death_date 2000-02-12
February 12, 2000
gptkbp:defense gptkb:1966
gptkb:1975
gptkbp:degree_programs gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:The_Flex_Defense
innovative offensive strategies
gptkbp:famous_person gptkb:Dallas,_Texas
gptkbp:famous_quote “ The job of a coach is to make men do what they don’t want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.”
' A coach is someone who tells you what you don't want to hear, who has you see what you don't want to see, so you can be who you have always known you could be.'
gptkbp:final_standings gptkb:6
gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction gptkb:1990
gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:has_role young athletes
gptkbp:head_coach gptkb:Michael_Irvin
gptkb:Troy_Aikman
gptkb:Bob_Lilly
gptkb:Dallas_Cowboys
gptkb:Emmitt_Smith
gptkb:Deion_Sanders
gptkb:Roger_Staubach
gptkb:Darren_Woodson
gptkb:Drew_Pearson
gptkb:Chuck_Howley
gptkb:Tony_Dorsett
gptkb:Larry_Allen
gptkb:Jason_Witten
gptkb:Randy_White
defensive-minded
teamwork and discipline
Innovative offense
Teamwork and preparation
Discipline and strategy
1960 to 1988
29 seasons
gptkbp:high_school gptkb:Mission_High_School
gptkbp:hobbies gptkb:golf
fishing
reading
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tom Landry
gptkbp:influence_on modern football coaching
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Jimmy_Johnson
coaching clinics
defensive strategies
offensive playbooks
football training methods
the modern game of football
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Paul_Brown
gptkb:George_Halas
gptkbp:is_a_member_of the Cowboys Ring of Honor
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of the Dallas Cowboys franchise
gptkbp:is_influential_in the next generation of coaches
the development of the NFL draft
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Alicia_Landry
gptkbp:is_recognized_by numerous awards
gptkbp:is_respected_by players and coaches alike
gptkbp:known_for Innovative defensive strategies
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future coaches
Influential figure in NFL history
gptkbp:losses 162
gptkbp:media_appearances gptkb:NFL_Films
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:Tom_Landry_Plaza
gptkbp:mentor gptkb:Roger_Staubach
many future coaches
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:nflteams 2
gptkbp:nickname The Man in the Hat
gptkbp:notable_athletes developed the flex defense
pioneered the 4-3 defense
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:WWE_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:notable_player gptkb:Roger_Staubach
gptkb:Tony_Dorsett
gptkbp:notable_wins 250
gptkbp:personal_life married to Alicia Landry
gptkbp:philanthropy supported education initiatives
supported youth programs
supported health organizations
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:New_York_Giants
gptkbp:players gptkb:football
gptkbp:position gptkb:American_football_coach
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:Texas_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:National_Football_Foundation_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Tom_Landry_Award
gptkb:Dallas_Cowboys_Ring_of_Honor
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1988
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:service first coach to lead a team to 20 consecutive winning seasons
first coach to win Super Bowl XII and Super Bowl XXVII
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alicia_Landry
gptkbp:super_bowl_wins gptkb:5
gptkb:Super_Bowl_XII
gptkb:Super_Bowl_VI
2
gptkbp:team gptkb:Dallas_Cowboys
gptkbp:was_a_coach_during the NFL's Super Bowl era
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in the NFL's growth
the Cowboys' Super Bowl victories.
the Cowboys' rivalry with the Steelers
the Cowboys' success in the 1970s
the NFL's television contracts
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in sports psychology
defensive strategies
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of player safety
gptkbp:was_a_quarterback_for gptkb:New_York_Giants
gptkbp:was_a_respected_figure_in sports history
gptkbp:was_a_television_analyst_after retirement
gptkbp:was_known_for his strategic mind
his calm demeanor
his philanthropic efforts
his community involvement
his ability to adapt
his emphasis on teamwork
his strong work ethic
his ability to motivate players
his contributions to football education
his disciplined approach
his fedora hat
his innovative offensive strategies
his innovative use of technology
his legacy of excellence
his loyalty to players
his strategic game planning
the Flex Defense
gptkbp:was_part_of the NFL's 75th Anniversary All-Time Team
gptkbp:was_the_first_coach_of gptkb:Dallas_Cowboys
gptkbp:won 2 Super Bowl championships
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dallas_Cowboys
gptkb:WWE_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:American_Football
gptkb:The_Cowboys
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4