newsok.com - 11/5/2008
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OU coach says coming up with a playoff plan will be tough NORMAN â After coaching 10 seasons, Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops now favors a playoff. > âIâve come full circle. Anymore, I can see (the argument), whether weâll get to it or not,â Stoops said Tuesday during his weekly press ...
newsok.com - 11/11/2008
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Mike Leach worked only one season for Bob
Stoops at Oklahoma before leaving to become Texas Tech...
âs head coach. Leach, though, had more impact on the Sooners returning to national prominence than most realize. Stoops hired Leach as his first ...
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OU's Bob Stoops addresses Mike Leach's impact on Big 12, ...
victoriatimes.blogspot.com - 11/6/2008
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Headlinin': Playoffs pick up a new advocate in Oklahoma
Dr. Saturday —
... There was that thing. You may have heard America has a new president of a very different stripe (you newshound, you). According to the popular vote and the electoral map, we're still doing the whole "two Americas" thing we've been doing for the last 230 years, along pretty much the exact same geographic and cultural lines as always, give or take Virginia and Florida. Wear your mandate lightly, sir, and godspeed.
• Welcome to the bandwagon, Bob. Joining a very miffed Pete ...
Corn Flakes Says - No Home Field Advantage No Playoff
Corn Nation —
... Then you get Bob Stoops’ take on the issue. He’s for a playoff, but at least he doesn’t sound like just showed up from another planet and unlike Carroll makes some very valid points: ...
The Annual November “We Need a Playoff” Gripes Have Begun: Today, It’s Stoops and Carroll
The Big Lead —
... “I’ve come full circle … Just with the differences in non-conference scheduling, whether you have some difficult games or some people don’t. And then the strengths of different conferences. Some conferences don’t have a championship game, others do.” - Bob Stoops, Oklahoma coach ...
BCS Has Problems, We Have Solutions
JoeSportsFan.com —
... and went on to compare the BCS to the Wizard of Oz…in a negative way, we think. Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops recently placed his name amongst those in favor of a playoff as well. And both Carroll and Stoops joined legendary Penn State coach Joe Paterno, who earlier this year publicly chastised those who continually search for reasons why a playoff wouldn’t work. ...
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