Bob Stoops
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Bob Stoops
Robert Anthony "Bob" Stoopsis an American college football coach, and the current head football coach at the University of Oklahoma, a position he has held since 1999. During the 2000 season, Stoops led the Sooners to an Orange Bowl victory and a national championship...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth9 September 1960
CityYoungstown, OH
believe great obviously potential
We're going to keep getting better as we go. I believe there's great potential as we go. Are we there yet? Obviously not. But we're going to keep trying.
team mirrors balls
I don't want to say [the teams] are mirror images of each other, ... but there's a lot of similarities on both sides of the ball.
bringing dusty enter figured intention nfl year
We had no intention of bringing Dusty back when he was let go a year ago. I figured he'd enter the NFL draft, and that would be it.
We need to make something of this week.
fluke
It was kind of a fluke injury. There really wasn't much contact.
alexander ball biggest game goal
Rufus Alexander made probably the biggest play of the game down at the goal line, and he got the ball back for us.
critique front job sit
I'm not going to sit here and critique our quarterbacks in front of everybody. We weren't very productive, we need to do a better job and that's what were going to try to do.
lobby sit
I'm not going to sit here and lobby anyone. We just got our butts whipped.
best dan either game great kirk root watch
Kirk and Dan are great friends of mine. I do my best to watch the game and not root for either one.
anticipate depending depends further happens practice start
At this point, we anticipate him playing, ... Start or not depends on how we feel practice is going, what we feel we need to do. Depending on what further happens from here, we'll see.
lobby sit
I'm not going to sit here and lobby for any bowl. We just got whipped. They outplayed us in every part of the game.
lobby sit
I'm not going to sit here and lobby for any bowl, ... We just got whipped. They outplayed us in every part of the game.
coming fairness finds rumors saying
I probably shouldn't have said (Monday), but everyone finds out anyway. .... In fairness to him, it probably doesn't need to be me coming out and saying that. In the end, that's the situation, and it's better than all the rumors being around about it.
easiest fighting fights-and-fighting looking offensive
I think you're always looking for guys, especially in the offensive line, that are just tough, hard-working, fighting guys. That's what you look for. It's not always the easiest thing to find.