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Stoops expected to get $325,000 to coach Sooners in bowl game

The Oklahoma University Board of Regents are expected to approve the measure Thursday.

Wednesday, December 1st 2021, 4:58 PM EST

By Dana Balash

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Former Oklahoma football coach Bob Stoops stepped in to coach the team when Lincoln Riley left the Sooners for USC.

Now the OU Board of Regents are set to vote to pay Stoops $325,000 for his work leading up to and coaching Oklahoma in their bowl game.

Stoops coached the Sooners for 18 seasons and was 190-18 and stepped away after the 2016 season and Riley was elevated to head coach.

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