2014 Oklahoma Football Media Guide

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HEADHEADER COACH OU Football Then and Now The Sooners before and after Stoops’ arrival ...

Hometown High School College Family

Youngstown, Ohio Cardinal Mooney, 1978 Iowa, 1983 wife, Carol daughter, Mackenzie; twin sons, Drake & Isaac

1999-Present Oklahoma, Head Coach 1996-98 Florida, Asst. Head Coach, Def. Coor. 1991-95 Kansas State, Co-Defensive Coor. 1989-90 Kansas State, Defensive Backs 1988 Kent State, Assistant Coach 1985-87 Iowa, Volunteer Coach 1983-84 Iowa, Graduate Assistant Coach

• Stoops’ squads have put together the school’s longest home field winning streak at 39. That’s also the ninth-longest in the history of college football. Stoops also has fashioned two other streaks of 19 straight. • Oklahoma won the 2000 national championship and played for three more. The Sooners have spent 30 weeks at No. 1 in the AP poll and a national-leading 20 weeks atop the BCS standings. • OU has registered double-digit victories in 128 of Stoops’ 198 games. The Sooners boast an 81-1 mark under Stoops when scoring 40 points or more. • Oklahoma has played in 15-straight bowl games under Stoops. Never had an OU coach taken even his first three teams to bowls. • The Sooners have not lost back-to-back regular season games under Stoops since October 1999, his inaugural OU year. Oklahoma is 31-0 in regular season games immediately following a loss since that time. • An Oklahoma player finished among the top seven in the Heisman voting six times on Stoops’ watch: Sam Bradford (No. 1 in 2008), Adrian Peterson (No. 2 in 2004), Jason White (No. 3 in 2004), Jason White (No. 1 in 2003), Roy Williams (No. 7 in 2001) and Josh Heupel (No. 2 in 2000). • Under Stoops, OU has produced 34 All-Americans and two AP Players of the Year. Two players have earned the Davey O’Brien Award a combined three times. Two different Sooners have claimed the following honors: Nagurski Award, Thorpe Award, Butkus Award. At least one of his OU student-athletes has earned one of these accolades: Bednarik Award, Lombardi Award, Walter Camp Award, Maxwell Award, Unitas Award, Outland Trophy, Wuerffel Trophy and the Mosi Tatupu Award. • All 92 home games of Stoops tenure have been sold out and the stadium capacity has been increased by some 9,000 seats since his arrival. In a state of 3.5 million people and two other FBS programs, attendance in Norman routinely exceeds 85,000, including a school-record 86,031 vs. Notre Dame (10/27/12). • Under Stoops, the Sooners are a combined 21-9 (.700) against their two biggest rivals, owning a 9-6 mark in the AT&T Red River Rivalry against Texas and a 12-3 record in Bedlam contests vs. Oklahoma State. V I S I T S O O N E R S P O R T S . CO M F O R T H E L AT E S T O N O U F O O T B A L L

UNIVERSITY

Coaching History

• Stoops has authored two of the seven longest winning streaks in Oklahoma history. His 2000 and 2001 teams combined to win 20 straight, while the 2002 and 2003 teams combined to reel off 14 in a row. Those victories all came against FBS opponents.

HISTORY

The Stoops File

Coaching Accomplishments • Oklahoma has set four NCAA records and set or tied 112 school records under Stoops, not including bowl bests and marks specific to a particular position.

PREVIEW/REVIEW

2008 Big 12 Coach of the Year 2006 Consensus Big 12 Coach of the Year 2003 Bobby Dodd National Coach of the Year 2003 Walter Camp National Coach of the Year 2003 Woody Hayes National Coach of the Year 2003 AFCA Region IV Co-Coach of the Year 2003 Consensus Big 12 Coach of the Year 2002 AFCA Region IV Co-Coach of the Year 2001 Hula Bowl Head Coach 2000 Associated Press National Coach of the Year 2000 Walter Camp National Coach of the Year 2000 George Munger Award (Maxwell FC) 2000 Woody Hayes National Coach of the Year 2000 Football News Coach of the Year 2000 Consensus Big 12 Coach of the Year 2000 Eddie Robinson/FWAA Coach of the Year 2000 Bear Bryant Coach of the Year

TH E STOO PS FAMILY

THE SOONERS

Coaching Honors

COACHING STAFF

Before Since (1990-98) (1999-2013) 54-46-3 160-39 31-33-2 99-24 5-29-2 50-23 51 215 0 1 0 8 0 9 3 15 0 25 0 2 0 5 2 34 19 98 24 131 1 12 12 43 3 14 0 11

BOOMER SOONER

Overall Record Conference Record Vs. Ranked Opponents No. of Weeks in AP Top 25 National Titles Conference Titles BCS Games Bowl Games National Award Winners Heisman Trophy Winners Heisman Trophy Finalists All-America Selections All-Conference Selections All-Conference Academic NFL 1st Round Choices NFL Top 5 Round Choices Years Among final Top 25 Years Among final Top 10

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