Barry Alvarez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Barry Alvarez

American football player, coach, college athletics administrator

Date of Birth: 30-Dec-1946

Place of Birth: Langeloth, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Barry Alvarez

  • Barry Lee Alvarez (born December 30, 1946) is a former American football coach who is currently the athletic director at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
  • He served as the head football coach at Wisconsin for 16 seasons, from 1990 to 2005, compiling a career college football record of 118–73–4.
  • He has the longest head coaching tenure and the most wins in Wisconsin Badgers football history.
  • Alvarez stepped down as head coach after the 2005 season, remaining as athletics director. Since retiring, Alvarez has served as interim head coach on two occasions.
  • He coached Wisconsin in the 2013 Rose Bowl, after the departure of Bret Bielema to the University of Arkansas, and in 2015 Outback Bowl, following the departure of Gary Andersen to Oregon State University. Alvarez was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 2010.

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