He was the longtime coach of University of Oklahoma (1999-2016) and coached the Sooners to a win in the 2021 Alamo Bowl. [14], On July 11, 2007, Oklahoma was placed on probation for two years by the NCAA for a rules violation involving quarterback Rhett Bomar and offensive lineman JD Quinn, whom the university had previously suspended from the team due to the players' efforts to obtain payment for hours not worked. He did add that Florida was one of the best jobs in the country and that he has great memories there. Former Oklahoma Sooners head coach Bob Stoops is returning to the sidelines in 2023 as one of eight head coaches in the newest iteration of the XFL. [20] He was reportedly the top-paid coach in Division I-A football with annual compensation in excess of $3 million until Nick Saban was signed by the University of Alabama for $4 million per year in 2007. The score put Oklahoma up 51-45, and after a 2-point conversion, the OU defense got the stop to secure the win and potentially turned the Sooners season around. Early in 2019, Stoops announced that he would come out of retirement to coach the Dallas Renegades in the XFL. I always knew, Barnes said. In five games this season, Stoops has nine receptions for 152 yards and two touchdowns. During his time as the head coach of the Renegades, Stoops had a 2-3 record. Hes got a lot of familiarity with our staff, Hill toldThe Oklahoman. Moore head coach Brad Hill made the decision to hire the legacy coach, and told The Oklahoman he waited to discuss the opening until he could connect with the younger Stoops first. What made Stoops' departure from Oklahoma so shocking was that he just led the team to an 11-2 record back in 2016. Lincoln Rileys Coaching Tree and History. Now 2-2, OU has an open date this week before resuming Big 12 Conference play next week at TCU. Anyone who watched Stoops make play after play as a high school player at Norman North realized he would be capable of impacting a college football game. Bob and his three brothers (Ron Jr., Mike, and Mark) were all coached by Ron Sr. at Mooney. Especially under this new iteration of the XFL. I felt like I had done what I was to do.". Id completed 18 years and wed had great success. I mean, thats exactly what I expected I would see from him.. It's already written, I'm just turning the pages. The son of legendary Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops, who led the program to 10 Big 12 championships and a national championship from 1999-2016, Isaac grew up spending the holidays on the road as the Sooners prepared for a bowl game. So Stoops moving to the coaching vacancy for onegame is an easy answer for a program looking to maintain a level of excitement heading into its final game of the season, even after its CFP hopes were dashed in a 37-33 loss to Oklahoma State on Saturday. The time is now because Lincoln Riley will provide a seamless transition as the new head coach, capitalizing on an excellent staff that is already in place and providing familiarity and confidence for our players," Stoops said in a statement from the school. Robert Anthony Stoops is an American football coach who was the head football coach at the University of Oklahoma from 1999 through the 2016 season, and on an interim basis during the 2021 Alamo Bowl. Bob Stoops retired before his son arrived at Oklahoma, but the two are working together during Stoops' interim tenure at the Valero Alabama Bowl. She is 58 years old as of 2022. He saw the Texas linebacker was stepping up to cover an underneath route, so Stoops deepened his angle into open space. As a matter of fact, Stoops has been linked to the Tennessee Volunteers over the past few weeks. I prayed for times like this., Hes not lying, Barnes said. Well you never know what the Lord is going to bring ya, Stoops said when discussing a potential return to college football, via Saturday Down South. June 18, 2019 10:09 am, By Cam Smith, USA TODAY High School Sports | The former national champion felt comfortable with his prodigy in Lincoln Riley, and the fact that he spent already 18 years with the program made it easier for him to walk away. For more high school stories, stats and videos, visit http://usatodayhss.com. Stoops has maintained a presence around Oklahoma, however. 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Copyright 2017-22 Heartland College Sports. Bob Stoops on the vacant Florida job: "I love what I'm doing with TVI enjoy watching my son play, and the SoonersI'm not looking to get in to that [job]." It just is who he is. By profession, her mother is a teacher and . And you know, its a competitive family. [29] Stoops coached the Sooners in the 2021 Alamo Bowl; the Sooners won 4732. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Stoops was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 2021. The Rock said: I would have loved to play for the XFL when I was coming out of college. Thats just what it is. Oklahoma is also the only Big 12 team to win back-to-back-to-back Big 12 championships. Similar to his brother, Drake, Isaac turned down scholarship offers, choosing instead to play for his father's former school. Under Stoops, Oklahoma had four BCS National Championship Game appearances, a record shared with Florida State. Tramel covered his first Sooners game in 1979 when OU faced Iowa and a freshman named Bob Stoops was making his first start at safety for the Hawkeyes. I hope you listened to us on Monday and stayed away from the betting favorite to be the next man at Florida. The Stoops twins produced 27 touchdowns on offense and nearly 2,000 yards through the air between the two of them. (Photo by Brett Deering/Getty Images). Ron Stoops Jr. is an assistant coach . The Georgia rapper, whose real name is Bobby Ray Simmons Jr., rose to fame as one of the prolific faces in the pop-rap subgenre . Isaac had scholarship offers from Army, Central Oklahoma, Drake and a few others but is off to Norman to be a Sooner. Three trades in a chaotic top five, The new law changing service academy football, and the coaches pushing back, Realignment chatter: How the Pac-12 holds the key to it all, NFL combine Day 3 recap and who's rising in the draft: How C.J. Bob Stoops stepped down as Oklahoma head coach in June 2017. The 61-year-old won a national championship and 10 Big 12 titles for the Sooners. He also had the most wins of the decade of any BCS school with 110 (20002009). Which non-quarterback group will define each top-25 team's season? He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame this year. The Sooners promptly lost two games in a row against ranked teams after Mike's departure that season (a 357 loss against #13 Kansas State in the Big 12 Title Game, and a 2114 loss to #3 LSU in the BCS National Title Game). [3] Stoops has been nicknamed "Big Game Bob" by both supporters and detractors.[4]. That includes a 51-yard catch against Kansas State on third-and-9 that set up Seth McGowans 5-yard TD run and staked the Sooners to a 35-14 lead late in the third quarter (before that game got away in the fourth quarter and turned into a stunning loss). Isaac had scholarship offers from Army, Central Oklahoma, Drake and a few others but is off to Norman to be a Sooner.. [15] While the students who violated the rules were reinstated by the NCAA and allowed to play for other schools, the university, which had self-reported the violations, was initially directed to vacate all wins during the 200506 season, which included a 1714 win over the University of Oregon in the Holiday Bowl. Since then (20042016), Stoops' teams went 1713 vs. ranked opponents, and 34 in Bowl Games with no National Titles (although they played for 3 more), and five Big 12 Titles. He played on offense for the first time this past season and had 45 catches for 916 yards and 12 touchdowns. As a junior, he caught 86 passes for 1,536 yards and 20 TDs as he helped power the Timberwolves to the 6A-1 state championship game. The younger Stoops is a sophomore at Oklahoma, where he once walked on to the football team before quitting just before the start of his freshman season. "I love what I'm doing with TV," Stoops said. Sure, being the son of Bob Stoops has its perks, but Drake needs to earn his playing time at Oklahoma. Via YouTube. Obviously there are emotional swings with sports and so the mathematical ratings do not always line up with the emotional expectations from a team. Although it seemed like his coaching career was over, Stoops told the media "My love of football won out.". [35], Assistant coaches under Stoops who became college or professional head coaches:[37]. Breaking down the latest in 2024 football recruiting, from top commits to March visits, The Turnover Luck Index: Rating every 2022 team, from USC to Rutgers, Kiper's updated NFL mock draft: Who's moving up for a QB? ARLINGTON, Texas It's been more than five years since Bob Stoops retired as Oklahoma's head coach, but he's done quite a bit of coaching since then. Is Coach Ken Niumatalolo on the Hot Seat? Dear John: On behalf of the Stoops brothers and our entire family we want to thank you for your friendship and care through the years. In his career at Oklahoma, several of Stoops' assistants became head coaches at other Division I-A programs, including his brother Mike Stoops (Arizona), Mark Mangino (Kansas), Mike Leach (Texas Tech, Washington State and Mississippi State), Chuck Long (San Diego State), Bo Pelini (Nebraska and Youngstown State), Kevin Sumlin (Texas A&M), Kevin Wilson (Indiana), and his eventual successor, Lincoln Riley (USC, Oklahoma). Last year, the Florida State Seminoles had interest in Stoops as their next head coach after parting ways with Willie Taggart. [2], Stoops played college football at the University of Iowa as a defensive back from 1979 to 1982. American football player and coach (born 1960). Why Bob Stoops is coming out of retirement to finish season as Sooners coach, USC-bound Lincoln Riley was honest about LSU job before leaving Oklahoma, Oklahoma athletic director Joe Castiglione said in a statement, Lincoln Riley will bring the elite QB back to USC in a hurry, Top Oklahoma recruits start to jump ship after Lincoln Riley leaves for USC job, Stoops said in a statement from the school. Bob Stoops: Resigned from Oklahoma on 6/7/2017 How good of a coach was or is Bob Stoops? Stoops is the only head coach in the BCS era to have won the Rose Bowl, Orange Bowl, Fiesta Bowl, and Sugar Bowl. Stoops led the Sooners to the 2000 BCS National Championship and finished the season undefeated, outscoring thirteen opponents by a combined 481194. It would've been awesome to see what he could've done with the team in a full season. He currently resides in Kansas City where he is a talk show host and program director at KCMO Talk Radio. Along with Switzer, Bud Wilkinson and Bennie Owen, he is one of four coaches to win over 100 games at the University of Oklahoma; no other college football program has had more than three coaches accomplish such a feat. In Lincoln Rileys offense, and with his family genes (and football intelligence), who knows how far it could take him? I wish the best for him, Caitlin and their family.". Everything you see in all of em, to me, I think you can see pieces in Drake.. Sign up for the For The Win newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Drake was listed as a three-star recruit in 2018, finishing his high school career with 201 catches for 3,390 yards and 39 touchdowns. The program is in tremendous shape. You just know hes going to always find a way. His son Drake is a Sooners wide receiver . https://soonerswire.usatoday.com/2022/04/13/oklahoma-sooners-football-xfl-bob-stoops-dwayne-the-rock-johnson-dallas-renegades-dany-garcia/, Bob Stoops is returning to the sidelines in 2023 as one of eight head coaches, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Just a kid thats grown up watching OU football his whole life, being a kid there in Norman playing at OU just means so much to him, Barnes said. Bob Stoops isn't the only member of his family circulating in coaching rumors. It's not personal, nothing against Isaac or any others trying to get a toehold in the profession. He is a 1978 graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School, where his father was the long-time defensive coordinator of the football team. Another brother (the youngest), Mark, became the head coach at the University of Kentucky in November 2012. Isaac played both ways for Norman North High School in Norman, Oklahoma, and had four pass breakups to go with one interception. Stoops decided to retire in 2016, saying that it was the ideal time for him to step down and transition the program to Riley. The son of a football coach from Youngstown, Ohio, Stoops is one of four brothers who became college football coaches. Powered by Capitol Presence & Olympus Cloud. How is anyone surprised by Drake Stoops sudden emergence as a big-play receiver at Oklahoma? "He is looking forward to the opportunity and we certainly appreciate all he has done and continues to do for our athletics department and football program. Results for Oklahoma Sooners punter Michael Turk at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Stoops was the head football coach at the University of Oklahoma from 1999 through the 2016 season, but returned on an interim basis recently to fill in after the abrupt departure of Lincoln Riley. During a five-game winning streak in that rivalry from 2000 to 2004, his Sooners handed the Longhorns two of their worst defeats in school history, 6314 in 2000[11] and 6513 in 2003. The Oklahoma Sooners have now landed two of Bob Stoops' sons after Isaac Stoops committed as a walk-on Saturday. Though he hasn't coached college football since 2016,. Bob Stoops father Ron was a long-time assistant at Cardinal Mooney High School in Youngstown whose defenses were renowned for fundamental, old-school football. I found this story on USA TODAY High School Sports and wanted to share it with you: By Cam Smith, USA TODAY High School Sports Stoops has been noticeably happy in his current role, and Im sure that it is extremely important to him that he is able to watch his son, Drake, play at Oklahoma. At 50, they wanted me to know what I was going to do the rest of my life. Stoops then left for the University of Florida, serving three years as Steve Spurrier's defensive coordinator. #G2G #III pic.twitter.com/z5VWOLVFVs. It always seemed like a longshot that Stoops would come out of retirement, but with his old buddy Steve Spurrier in an ambassador role for the Gators, anything was possible. ", MORE: Lincoln Riley will bring the elite QB back to USC in a hurry. He absolutely loves it.. Is Coach Philip Montgomery on the Hot Seat? Prior to his tenure at Oklahoma, he held various assistant coaching positions at the University of Iowa, Kent State University, Kansas State University, and the University of Florida. "Now is simply the ideal time for me and our program to make this transition. [34], Stoops remains close with Steve Spurrier, his mentor from the University of Florida. As a senior, he caught 67 passes for 1,093 yards and 15 touchdowns. His Oklahoma teams again earned the opportunity to play in the BCS National Championship Game in 2004, 2005 and 2009, losing to LSU, 2114, in the 2004 Sugar Bowl, and to USC, 5519 in the 2005 Orange Bowl, and Florida, 2414, in the 2009 BCS National Championship Game. But that moment at that time was obviously a great thrill for me.. I think he got that passed down as far as really just understanding how to play the game, how to use his mind and not just his physical skills. Drake is the son of legendary Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops, who handed the program over to Lincoln Riley just a few short years ago. Thats what youre seeing.. Posted on November 25, 2021. Bob Stoops Makes Statement on Florida Rumors. This past year at Norman High School, Isaac Stoops was a productive two-way player as a defensive back and receiver. Stoops accumulated a home winning streak of 39 consecutive games from 2005 to 2011. Oklahoma landed a commitment from Drake Stoops, the son of former coach Bob Stoops, as a preferred walk-on in early January. Stoops' success at Oklahoma made him the frequent subject of head coach searches by NFL teams and college programs alike, which he repeatedly turned down. On November 28, 2021, Stoops was named interim head coach for Oklahoma's bowl game after Lincoln Riley took the USC Trojans head coaching job. Zach Ragan of A to Z Sports Nashville believes the Volunteers should fire Pruitt if they can absolutely land Stoops. Bob Stoops | Part IIWho Is Bob Stoops Anyway?- TABLE OF CONTENTS -0:00 - Perspective-Shifter 3: A Father's Example2:14 - Perspective-Shifter 4: Steve Spurrie. Sign up for the Sooners Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. The Bobobobs stories were originally published by Standaard Uitgeverij in Belgium, with later animation and merchandising produced . 16 Sooners victory over No. It's safe to say he's done that in 2020. [33], Stoops' younger brother, Mike, is the former defensive coordinator for the Sooners and was previously head football coach at the University of Arizona. The 2020 season has been so disappointing for Jeremy Pruitt's squad that fans in Knoxville might just want him gone. "First and foremost, I'm a program guy and whatever I can do to help OU and to support the players, of course I'm glad to do it. The story goes that Ron Stoops often took his work home and that meant frequent film study with his boys. The Sooners have now landed yet another Stoops, as Isaac, the twin brother of Drake, has also committed as a walk-on. MORE: USC-bound Lincoln Riley was honest about LSU job before leaving Oklahoma. His brother, Kentucky coach Mark Stoops, has been linked to the opening as well, and might be a better fit as a different face albeit, with the same last name. He led the Oklahoma Soonersto a record of 191-48 over his career. [25] On April 13, 2022, Stoops re-signed with the XFL.[26]. However, it's pretty evident that multiple Power Five programs would love to make him their next head coach. [12] Since then, he led the team to additional large-margin wins of 5517 in 2011[13] and 6321 in 2012. Delivered the ball right on my chest, Stoops said, and the rest is history.. Led by Dany Garcia and Dwayne The Rock Johnson, the league will restart in 2023 with eight teams and, as he was in 2020, Stoops will be the head coach of one of those eight teams. Unfortunately though it's unknown if Stoops will take the job while his son, Drake Stoops, plays wide receiver at the collegiate level. His 2000 Oklahoma Sooners football team won the 2001 Orange Bowl, which served as the BCS National Championship Game, and earned a consensus national championship. Teamed with fellow owner Dwayne The Rock Johnson, they provide the league with a fantastic marketing duo as they look to restart the league in 2023. 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His offer list coming out of high school Air Force, Arkansas State, Memphis, Ohio, Western Kentucky and FCS Youngstown State did include one Power 5 scholarship: his dads alma mater, Iowa. Once upon a time in the 2010s, B.o.B was a name that nobody could escape. . He also received control over player personnel with the franchise, which was a nice bonus for the former Oklahoma head coach. Bob Stoops posted a 191-48 record in 19 seasons at Oklahoma, winning the Big 12 title 10 times. The pandemic forced the league to file for bankruptcy, putting an end to this experiment for Stoops. During his tenure on the Wildcats staff, Stoops played a key role in their impressive turnaround, helping take what many considered to be the worst program in Division I-A to national contention. NORMAN, OK - NOVEMBER 24: Head Coach Bob Stoops of the Oklahoma Sooners shakes hands after the game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys November 24, 2012 at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. After spending a few years away from the sidelines, Stoops was ready to lead the Dallas Renegades in the XFL. Riley, 38, has been considered one of the top up-and-coming coaches in college football since taking over the Sooners' coaching spot in 2017, his first head coaching gig at any level. Theres some people I can kind of see, you know, they might have a social life but Drakes one of those kids, I dont even know what he would do without football. In 2020, the Dallas Renegades went 2-3, led by former Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Landry Jones. The Sooners won the National Championship with Stoops in 2000, the same year in which he won the . In fact, his final game as the head coach of the Sooners was a 35-19 win over the Auburn Tigers in the AllState Sugar Bowl. The league eventually filed for bankruptcy, though it plans to return in 2023. And bringing in a legacy name such asStoops might help to keep up the enthusiasm. Stoops is one of six children born to Ron Sr. and Evelyn "Dee Dee" Stoops in Youngstown, Ohio. [23], On February 7, 2019, Stoops announced his plans to come out of retirement, as he was named head coach/general manager of the upcoming Dallas Renegades in the XFL. With Oklahoma's victory over Alabama at the 2014 Sugar Bowl, Stoops became the first and only coach to win all four BCS bowl games and a BCS National Championship. Beyond producing just stats, though, Stoops has a certain DNA that demands something greater. So you can bet his name got brought up plenty since the Trojans made the move official. According to USA Today, he joined the coaching staff briefly on Dec. 1, 2020, to help during practice leading up to a matchup with Baylor. The University of Oklahoma named Stoops its head coach in 1999. One of the best parts of Stoops return was seeing him get to coach his son, Drake, a junior wide receiver for Oklahoma who joined the team in 2018, two seasons after his father retired. is a 1991 American black comedy film directed by Frank Oz and starring Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfuss. Bob Stoopss Coaching History 2019 Dallas Renegades Football Season (GM / Head Coach) 2018 Out of Coaching 2017 Out of Coaching 2016 Oklahoma Season 11-2 2015 Oklahoma Season 11-2 2014 Oklahoma Season 8-5 2013 Oklahoma Season 11-2 2012 Oklahoma Season 10-3 Alma Mater: Iowa, Bob Stoops: 2012 Oklahoma Season 10-3 2012 Oklahoma Recruiting Class: 12. In his 18 years as head coach of the Sooners, Stoops had a combined record of 19048 (.798). Stoops admitted he "can't control rumors" and refused to respond . On the go-ahead play, he lined up in the slot to the right and ran a crossing route to the left. Stoops isnt contributing by volume he only has six catches in his three games, which ranks eighth on the team but hes making the most of his opportunities by leading the Sooners at 20.33 yards per catch, accumulating 122 yards and two touchdowns. Cumulus and the Big 12 are not affiliated with this website. %link% How much are Football Coaches Really Worth? When we my family all came to visit IOWA with our son AJ for the first time at Carver for a basketball game, John probably knew we are coming he was the first persone to . One of the best parts of Stoops' return was seeing him get to coach his son, Drake, a junior wide receiver for Oklahoma who joined the team in 2018, two seasons after his father retired. By Bryan Clinton. Even if he doesn't, it's still cool to see Drake carry his father's legacy at Oklahoma. To. You dont know what youre going to be doing next year. A spring alternative for players who arent signed by NFL teams but want to continue to develop and have a chance to stick with an NFL roster. Let's trace his recent steps and see if there's a chance he'll return to the profession that made him a legend. Drake and Isaac Stoops were born the summer before their dads first season got underway in 1999. Stoops' son, Drake, is a junior wide receiver on Oklahoma's roster and has caught 40 passes for 515 yards and three touchdowns in his career. Those days seemingly ended in 2016, when Bob announced his retirement from coaching. After all, Stoops is a proven coach thanks to his time at Oklahoma and is still relatively young for a coach. Stoops, who is a sophomore wide receiver, out-jumped multiple Kansas State. To get the latest OU posts as they happen, join the SI Sooners Community by clicking Follow at the top right corner of the page (mobile users can click the notifications bell icon), and follow SI Sooners on Twitter @All_Sooners. Late in the 2003 season, however, Bob's brother Mike Stoops left his position of defensive coordinator and associate head coach at Oklahoma to accept the head coaching job at Arizona. T.J. Otzelberger Calls Big 12 the Best League in the Country, Look: Bryce Young Wearing Lifted Shoes at 2023 Combine, Oklahoma State in Next Four Out, Texas Tech Falls off Bubble in Latest Bracketology from Joe Lunardi, Oklahoma State vs. Oklahoma: Three Keys for Each Team to Win Bedlam, Interview: Oklahoma Radio Host Sam Mayes Previews Bedlam. Carol Stoops opened her eyes to this beautiful world on May 23, 1964. However, It sounds like Stoops will remain on-set with Big Noon Kickoff on FOX and off the sidelines in Gainesville. Rattler stepped up and slid to his left, then slipped a quick pass to Stoops, who quickly turned and popped through an arm tackle on his way to the end zone. More recently, B.o.B. But I definitely prepared like this is what was going to happen.. However, filling Riley's vacant position in Norman for the bowl game will be none other than Stoops, who hired Riley as Oklahoma's offensive coordinator in 2014. As far as I know, Isaac Stoops doesn't even have an associates. Yet now, he is making his brief return to coach Oklahoma in its final game of the 2021 season. And the good Lord is the only one who knows.". His dad was a undersized high school wide receiver who didnt get many scholarship offers out of Youngstown, OH, but plied his opportunity at Iowa into becoming an All-Big Ten Conference safety and, eventually, a College Football Hall of Fame coach. Bob Stoops and his wife, Carol Stoops, have three children: Drake, Mackenzie and Isaac. Led by Dany Garcia and Dwayne "The Rock". You can see all of it.. Im sure theyve had family get togethers where there was a lot of football to talk about, Barnes said. Even before USC football fired Clay Helton, Bob Stoops was mentioned as a potential replacement. However, Stoops did receive a "longevity bonus" of $3 million at the end of the 2008 season (his 10th), making his annual salary in 2008 approximately $6.1 million (equivalent to $7.7million in 2021) .[21]. Stoops should have the chance to catch plenty of touchdowns from Spencer Rattler as long as they're on the same page. What About Bob? Now Stoops is preparing to launch the Dallas XFL. Stoops was named co-defensive coordinator at Kansas State under Bill Snyder in 1991 and assistant head coach and co-defensive coordinator in 1995. Bob Stoops's Coaching History and Coaching Stats Bob Stoops's Overall Coaching Record 190-48 (0.798%) See the Bob Stoops Coaching Tree Below 2019 Oklahoma Football Season: 9-2 Expected: 6.3 wins | Grade: A+ Bob Stoops: 2019 Dallas Renegades Recruiting Class: TBD Recruiting Class: NA Recruiting Class: NA 2016 Oklahoma Recruiting Class: 19