Bob Stoops Fourth Among Active Coaches in Career Wins

In the 2014 season, Bob Stoops became the winningest coach in Oklahoma football history.

That puts the current Sooners head coach ahead of the late, great Bud Wilkinson and perhaps the most popular of all the OU head coaches and the coach with the second most career wins at Oklahoma, Barry Switzer.

Stoops’ overall record at Oklahoma, the only head-coaching position he has ever held, is an impressive 171-46, a winning percentage of .788. In his 17 seasons as head coach of the Sooners, he has won a national championship (2000), appeared in five national championship games and one four-team playoff for the national title and captured eight conference championships, more than twice as many as any…