Oklahoma Football Coach. The Sooners have played in more than 1200 games in its 121 seasons. 134 overall and is a 6-foot.
A coach hasnt left Oklahoma and coached the following season since Chuck Fairbanks departed for the New England Patriots after the 1972 college. Reportedly Riley started feeling a disconnect with the OU administration after the school decided to leave the Big 12 for the SEC in a couple of years. NORMAN OK - NOVEMBER 9.
OU coaching search narrows even further.
The Oklahoma football team took a crushing blow on Sunday after head coach Lincoln Riley accepted an offer to become the new shot caller at USC. Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables finalized a deal Sunday night to become Oklahomas next head football coach. Less than 24 hours after the Sooners 37-33 loss to Oklahoma State in Stillwater Riley informed the team that he was leaving the program to become the next head coach at USC which confirmed the news Sunday night. Brent Venables got his first commitment as the new Oklahoma football coach on Monday when ESPN 300 quarterback Nick Evers committed to the Sooners.