Bob Stoops Quotes

United States, Coach
September 9, 1960

Robert Anthony Stoops is an American football coach who serves as head coach and general manager of the planned Dallas-based XFL team. He was the head football coach at the University of Oklahoma from 1999 until he announced his retirement June 7, 2017. During the 2000 season, Stoops led the Sooners to an Orange Bowl victory and a national championship.

He'll get his share of carries, but we also hope that we can get him another five to 10 touches through the passing game with a little more space, as opposed to everybody sitting there lined up looking at him in the backfield. How that works out, we'll see.

Bob Stoops
- Game
- Works
- Carries
We want to give him opportunities to get on the field. He's excited about it. He sees opportunity there.

Bob Stoops

He's the best. You can say all you want about him. He makes the plays that matter, and you see it every week.

Bob Stoops
- Week
- Plays
I am not at all questioning the call. But we thought we had it, then we didn't.

Bob Stoops
- Call
- Questioning
Those guys all have ability .... I believe they've got a chance to really be a great group.

Bob Stoops
- Chance
- Ability
- Group
To me, I am most critical that we were not tough and physical. It's something we have always done. For whatever reason we didn't do that to the ability we're capable of, and that's my fault, along with my staff.

Bob Stoops
- Reason
- Ability
- Fault
Our imagination as a staff, and Chuck's imagination with the offensive staff is to move the football.

Bob Stoops
They came in here and beat us, and that is it.

Bob Stoops
- Beat

What he has been able to do is just remarkable.

Bob Stoops
- Remarkable