Life After Football
Garrison was a long-time spokesman for Skoal smokeless tobacco, and is the current television spokesman for Bill Utter Ford near Denton. In 1988 he published his biography "Once a Cowboy" with writer John Tullius. The title is a reference to not only his rodeo cowboy career, but also his career with the Dallas Cowboys, and his college career with the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
Garrison established the Walt Garrison Multiple Sclerosis Foundation.
He has been known to recite humorous poems and currently resides in Argyle, Texas.
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