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Darryl Rogers coached part of a year in OKC

Darryl Rogers died this week, and the Associated Press story detailed his long career as a football coach. Head coach at San Jose State, Michigan State, Arizona State, Detroit Lions.

Rogers coached Arizona State to a 32-21 victory over the 1982 Sooners in the Fiesta Bowl, coached Michigan State to a Big Ten co-championship in 1978 and coached the Lions to an 18-40 record in 3-1/2 seasons.

Wikipedia gives even more details. Also head coach at Cal State-Hayward and Fresno State, the latter his alma mater, and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League, the latter in 1991.