Harlon and Tammy Barnett: Spartan Pride and Unwrapping Imperfection

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#033. Tammy C. Barnett holds a Ph. D in Christian Counseling. She has served for over 25+ years educating, empowering and equipping people to self-reflect, accept that their imperfections are perfectly them, and overcome any challenges or adversities they might encounter. Her professional experience includes counseling, mentoring and facilitating. As a counselor, she offers hope to audiences who are struggling. As a mentor, she has volunteered with young individuals at the Boys & Girls Club and local churches. As a bible study facilitator, she provides encouragement to women who are married to football coaches, like herself. In addition to being a wife to her husband of 25+ years, she is a proud mother of two adult children and just recently was blessed to be named grandmother as well.
Dr. Tammy has just recently launched a social media platform on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter entitled, Unwrapping Imperfection which is dedicated to helping audiences who may be seeking a deeper understanding of themselves as they go through, and overcome, their own unique struggles.
Website: Unwrapping Imperfection
Instagram: @unwrappingimperfection
Facebook: Unwrapping Imperfection
Twitter: @TammyBarnettPhD
Coach Harlon Barnett began playing football in 3rd grade. Grew up to play at the collegiate level at Michigan State. He was a Four - year letter winner as a defensive back at Michigan State (1986-1989) and named captain as a senior. Harlon went on to play in the NFL for seven seasons. Some of the teams he played for are the Cleveland Browns (1990-92), New England Patriots (1993-1994) and Minnesota Vikings (1995-96). Some of the legends he was able to be coached by were Bill Parcells, Tony Dungy, Nick Saban and Bill Belichick.
Coaching Experience:
Graduate Assistant Coach at LSU (2003)
Secondary coach at Cincinnati (2004-06)
Secondary coach at Michigan State (2007-14)
Assistant he coach/co-defensive coordinator/secondary coach at Michigan State (2015-16)
Associate head coach/co-defensive coordinator/secondary coach at Michigan State (2017)
Defensive coordinator at Florida State (2018-19)
Cornerbacks coach at Michigan State (2020)
Secondary coach at Michigan State (2021-)
Postseason Experience:
Player-1988 Rose Bowl, 1989 Gator Bowl, 1989 Aloha Bowl, 1994 NFL Playoff, 1996 NFL Playoffs.
Coach- 2004 Sugar Bowl, 2004 Fort Worth Bowl, 2007 Champs Sports Bowl, 2009 Capital One Bowl, 2010 Valero Alamo Bowl, 2011 Capital One Bowl, 2012 Outback Bowl, 2012 Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl, 2014 Rose Bowl, 2015 Cotton Bowl, 2015 College Football Playoff (Cotton Bowl), 2017 Holiday Bowl, 2019 Sun Bowl.
Twitter: @HarlonBarnett