Where does Brent Venables rank among OU's longest-tenured coaches?
Brent Venables is currently in his fifth year as the head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners. The article discusses his tenure in comparison to other coaches in the program's history. It highlights the significance of his position among the 23 head coaches who have led the team since its inception in 1895.
- ▪Brent Venables is entering Year 5 as the head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners.
- ▪A total of 23 men have held the title of head coach at OU throughout its 131-season history.
- ▪The article compares Venables' tenure to other head coaches in the program's history.
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