But I was always a bit of a gypsy, anyway. I spent five years at Oklahoma State, five years at Miami and moved on after winning the national championship, and five years with the Cowboys. So, I was ready to move on. We won back-to-back Super Bowls, and I felt that I accomplished what I wanted to accomplish.
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And the main thing was that I wanted to live in south Florida. That's why I left the Cowboys; to live in south Florida.
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| Birth: | 16th July, 1943 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Coach |
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James William Johnson was born in Port Arthur, Texas, USA. He is an American former football coach. He served as the head football coach at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater from 1979 to 1983 and the University of Miami from 1984 to 1988. He then moved to the National Football League, serving as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys from 1989 to 1993, winning two Super Bowls with the team, both against the Buffalo Bills, and the Miami Dolphins from 1996 to 1999. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 2012.
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