Billy Ray Barnes
Special Teams Assistant, New Orleans Saints (1975)
Wake Forest
Landis, NC
Billy Ray Barnes coached in the NFL from 1968 to 1975, spanning 8 seasons with 3 organizations. He served as head coach of the Charleston Rockets. His roles included Special Teams Assistant, Running Backs, and Wide Receivers. He worked under Ernie Hefferle, J.D. Roberts, and John North.
Career Timeline
Career History
| Year | Team | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 |
New Orleans Saints
|
Special Teams Assistant under John North |
| 1974 |
Atlanta Falcons
|
Running Backs under Norm Van Brocklin |
| 1973 |
Atlanta Falcons
|
Running Backs under Norm Van Brocklin |
| 1972 |
Atlanta Falcons
|
Running Backs under Norm Van Brocklin |
| 1971 |
Atlanta Falcons
|
Running Backs under Norm Van Brocklin |
| 1970 |
New Orleans Saints
|
Wide Receivers under J.D. Roberts |
| 1969 |
New Orleans Saints
|
Wide Receivers under Tom Fears |
| 1968 | Charleston Rockets | Head Coach HC |
Worked Under (5)
| Coach | Team | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Ernie Hefferle |
New Orleans Saints
|
1 |
| J.D. Roberts |
New Orleans Saints
|
1 |
| John North |
New Orleans Saints
|
1 |
| Norm Van Brocklin |
Atlanta Falcons
|
4 |
| Tom Fears |
New Orleans Saints
|
2 |
Protégés (0)
No protégés became head coaches.