nytimes.com - 1/9/2009
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The Oklahoma Sooners’ latest attempt to win a Bowl Championship Series bowl game ended in defeat, disturbing for a program that once counted winning big games as part of its DNA. >
totalprosports.com - 1/2/2009
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Total Pro Sports - The Oklahoma Sooners coach
Bob Stoops will receive a $3 million bonus for...
coaching the Sooners for 10 consecutive years. Bob Stoops replaced John Blake back in 1998. The Oklahoma Sooner will go on to face the Florida Gators in this years BCS National Championship Game. ...
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Stoops Gets $3 Million, What About The Players?
rivals.yahoo.com - 1/13/2009
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Man, the shots just keep coming at Bob
Stoops this week: "(Oklahoma head coach) Bob Stoops has...
no chance in the NFL. I’m surprised an owner as smart as (the Broncos’) Pat Bowlen could not figure that out. Stoops is a descendant of ...
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Dogpile on Bob Stoops!
dallasnews.com - 1/9/2009
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Stoops' nickname – 'Big Game Bob' – won't
survive this one 10:39 AM CST on Friday, January...
9, 2009 MIAMI – One of the pilots in the flyover before Thursday's BCS title game explained the basic philosophy behind the ritual like this: "We try to make ...
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Stoops' nickname – 'Big Game Bob' – won't ...
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Morning Coffee Frames The Offseason
Burnt Orange Nation —
... in Boise State and West Virginia.
The game is up. While Stoops runs a tremendously successful program, he doesn't deserve any kind of hyper-recognition beyond taking very good care of the basics. And with Mack Brown hitting his peak, the foundation supporting the Stoops myth is all but gone. The early returns from this morning's press clips tell the tale:
"Stoops Nickname -- 'Big Game Bob' -- Won't Survive This One" Dallas Morning News
"For Stoops, Another Frustrating Loss" New York Times ...
Post Game: OU-UF Articles and Notes
Oklahoma Sooners Football Blog —
... Meyer become big-game contrasts: The Sporting News Heisman jinx strikes Bradford in loss: ESPN Missed opportunities gives Sooners sinking feeling: ESPN OU's defense answers doubters with strong performance: ESPN Red-zone troubles doom Oklahoma's record-breaking offense: ESPN Sooners fail to show up for national title game: Sportsline Gators stifle OU's explosive offense: SI For Stoops, Another Frustrating Loss: New York Times Sooners Get Defensive About Their Team's ...
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Bleacher Report - College Football 1/9/2009
Last night Urban Meyer's Florida Gators won the second BCS championship for the school in three years, bringing home a third straight BCS title to the SEC. The Gators defeated the Oklahoma Sooners 24-14 with the leadership of Tim Tebow, who should ...
