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After 18 seasons with Oklahoma, Bob Stoops is said to be announcing his retirement to the OU players today according to sources. As first reported by Berry Tramel, the news was confirmed by NewsOK. For now, offensive coordinator Lincoln Riley will take over for Stoops.
Spoke with Bob Stoops. He confirms he is retiring as OU head coach. Team meeting to take pllace at 2:30. As first reported by @BerryTramel
— Carey Murdock (@CareyWWLS) June 7, 2017
In those 18 seasons at OU, Bob Stoops went 190-48 and won:
One National Championship
TEN Big 12 Conference Championships
Eleven Top 10 finishes
Best of luck to Coach Stoops and his family as they start their new and more relaxed lifestyle.
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