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Football Head Coaches

Assistant Coaches | Coaching Debuts

Name (23*) Seasons All G Record Win% PF PA NC Conf G Record Win% PF PA CC Bowls Top 25
Brent Venables 2022-2024 37 22-15 59% 34 25 0 25 12-13 48% 29 30 0 0-2 4-5
Lincoln Riley 2017-2021 65 55-10 85% 44 27 0 44 37-7 84% 43 29 4 1-3 15-6
Bob Stoops (HOF) 1999-2021 239 191-48 80% 38 20 1 150 121-29 81% 38 21 10 10-9 61-30
John Blake 1996-1998 34 12-22 35% 20 29 0 24 8-16 33% 18 31 0 0-0 1-9
Howard Schnellenberger 1995 11 5-5-1 50% 21 25 0 7 2-5 29% 14 30 0 0-0 0-4-1
Gary Gibbs 1989-1994 69 44-23-2 65% 29 17 0 42 26-14-2 64% 27 18 0 2-1 5-16-1
Barry Switzer (HOF) 1973-1988 190 157-29-4 84% 33 13 3 112 100-11-1 90% 34 13 12 8-5 43-21-4
Chuck Fairbanks 1967-1972 68 52-15-1 77% 32 17 0 42 34-8 81% 32 17 3 3-1-1 15-10
Jim Mackenzie 1966 10 6-4 60% 19 12 0 7 4-3 57% 22 11 0 0-0 1-1
Gomer Jones 1964-1965 21 9-11-1 45% 15 15 0 14 8-5-1 61% 18 12 0 0-1 1-4
Bud Wilkinson (HOF) 1947-1963 178 145-29-4 83% 29 10 3 105 93-9-3 90% 32 9 14 6-2 28-18-1
Jim Tatum (HOF) 1946 11 8-3 73% 28 11 0 5 4-1 80% 32 7 1 1-0 1-1
Dewey Luster 1941-1945 48 27-18-3 59% 20 12 0 25 19-4-2 80% 26 7 2 0-0 1-4
Tom Stidham 1937-1940 38 27-8-3 75% 16 6 0 20 15-4-1 78% 15 4 1 0-1 0-4
Lawrence Jones (HOF) 1935-1936 18 9-6-3 58% 10 6 0 10 4-4-2 50% 8 8 0 0-0 0-1
Lewie Hardage 1932-1934 27 11-12-4 48% 9 7 NA 15 8-6-1 57% 13 7 0 0-0 0-0
Adrian Lindsey 1927-1931 44 19-19-6 50% 12 10 NA 25 11-12-2 48% 10 11 0 0-0 0-0
Bennie Owen (HOF) 1905-1926 192 122-54-16 68% 26 8 NA 55 28-20-7 57% 16 10 3 0-0 0-0
Fred Ewing 1904 8 4-3-1 56% 26 12 NA 0 0-0 0% 0 0 NA 0-0 0-0
Mark McMahon 1902-1903 21 11-7-3 60% 14 7 NA 0 0-0 0% 0 0 NA 0-0 0-0
Fred Roberts 1901 5 3-2 60% 19 6 NA 0 0-0 0% 0 0 NA 0-0 0-0
Vernon Parrington 1897-1900 12 9-2-1 79% 20 5 NA 0 0-0 0% 0 0 NA 0-0 0-0
No Coach 1896 2 2-0 100% 14 2 NA 0 0-0 0% 0 0 NA 0-0 0-0
Jack Harts 1895 1 0-1 0% 0 34 NA 0 0-0 0% 0 0 NA 0-0 0-0

Notes

  • * Does not include 1896 when there was no coach
  • PF/PA = Averages for Points For/Points Against
  • NC = AP National Championships
  • CC = Conference Championships
  • HOF = Member of College Football Hall of Fame