
FILE - In this Aug. 6, 2011, file photo, Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops looks on during Oklahoma football media day in Norman, Okla. The Sooners will start out top-ranked in The Associated Press college football poll for the 10th time, more than any program in the country. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Oklahoma's Travis Lewis (28) celebrates as head coach Bob Stoops, right, and university president David L. Boren look on after a Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game victory against Connecticut Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, in Glendale, Ariz. Oklahoma defeated Connecticut 48-20. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

FILE - This Nov. 1, 2008, file photo shows Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops, left, greeting Nebraska head coach Bo Pelini, right, following their NCAA college football game in Norman, Okla. Oklahoma won the game 62-28. Stoops and Pelini were childhood friends and coaching colleagues before they were presiding over opposite sides of one of college football's storied rivalries. But after Stoops directs No. 10 Oklahoma against Pelini and No. 13 Nebraska in one last meeting in the Big 12 championship on Saturday, they'll head in opposite directions again as the Cornhuskers head to the Big Ten.(AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

FILE - This April 22, 2010, file photo shows Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh during a news confrence after he was selected as the second pick overall by the Detroit Lions in the first round of the NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Former Texas quarterback Vince Young, former Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh and Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops are the top honorees on The Associated Press' all-time, all-Big 12 team. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin, File)

Oklahoma head football coach Bob Stoops gestures as he answers a question during an NCAA college news conference in Norman, Okla., Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. Stoops said that he has told his players there are numerous areas where the sixth-ranked Sooners need to get better during their off week before hosting Iowa State on Oct. 16. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2007 file photo, Texas coach Mack Brown, left, congratulates Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops after Oklahoma beat Texas 28-21 in an NCAA college football game in Dallas. The Red River rivals will meet again on Saturday. (AP Photo/L.M. Otero, File)

FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2001, file photo, Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops, left, celebrates with players J.T. Thatcher, (15) and Ontei Jones (11) as they pose with the trophy after beating Florida State 13-2 in the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Fla. Trace the origins of Oklahoma's most recent rise to power, and there stands Florida State. Ten years after the schools met in the Orange Bowl for the national title, the Sooners are taking a trip down memory lane leading to their game with the No. 17 Seminoles. (AP Photo/Amy E. Conn, File)