10 things to know about Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables as Sooners head to CFP

Venables was hired by Bob Stoops and Oklahoma in 1999 to be the co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach. He shared the DC position with Stoops’ brother, Mark Stoops. When the latter took over the head job at Arizona in 2004, Venables assumed the sole OU DC position.

Oklahoma’s Brent Venables Builds Foundation for Resurgence with 10-2 Season

Venables rebuilt Oklahoma football from a 6-7 finish to a 10-2 season, setting the stage for championship hopes and playoff contention.
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