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Legendary Coach Bob Stoops Retires From Football
16 Dec
Summary
- Bob Stoops announced his retirement from coaching on Monday.
- He led Oklahoma to a national championship in 2000.
- Stoops recently coached the Arlington Renegades in the UFL.

Bob Stoops, a highly respected figure in football, has officially retired from coaching, signaling the end of a significant chapter in his career. The former Oklahoma Sooners head coach, celebrated for leading the team to a national championship in 2000, confirmed his decision in a statement released by the UFL, where he last coached the Arlington Renegades.
Stoops' tenure at Oklahoma was marked by consistent success, achieving a 190-48 record and securing the program's first national title since 1985. His coaching journey included a brief hiatus after leaving OU in 2017, during which he ventured into the XFL before returning to coaching roles.
His coaching career concludes with a legacy of leadership and championship pedigree. Stoops expressed deep gratitude for his time in the sport, emphasizing the honor and privilege of coaching for so many years, as he now steps away to begin a new phase in his life.




