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Football Assistant Coaches

Head Coaches

Note: Titles/Responsibilities (a.k.a. Specialties) are shown exactly as found in OU's Stats Supplement. These will be reformatted in the future. When a details page is ready, the title/responsibility from the media guide will be used where available (in progress). There may be some additions/subtractions in the future based on the 'Assistant Coach' vs 'Support Staff' vs 'Graduate Assistant' designations in the media guides (e.g. Bob Diaco in 2018).

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Name (160) Seasons Total Title/Responsibilities Links
Todd Bates 2022-2023 2 Associate Head Coach/Co-Defensive Coord./Run Defense/Defensive Tackles
Bill Bedenbaugh 2013-2023 11 Offensive Line
Miguel Chavis 2022-2023 2 Defensive Ends
Joe Jon Finley 2021-2023 3 Tight Ends/H Backs/Co-Offensive Coordinator Former Player
Brandon Hall 2022-2023 2 Safeties
Emmett Jones 2023 1 Passing Game Coordinator/Wide Receivers
Jeff Lebby 2022-2023 2 Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Former Player
Seth Littrell 2023 1 Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Former Player
DeMarco Murray 2020-2023 4 RBs Former Player
Ted Roof 2022-2023 2 Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
Jay Valai 2022-2023 2 Co-Defensive Coordinator/Pass Defense/Cornerbacks and Nickelbacks
L'Damian Washington 2022 1 Wide Receivers (Interim)
Jamar Cain 2020-2021 2 OLBs/DEs
Alex Grinch 2019-2021 3 Def. Coor./Safeties
Cale Gundy 1999-2021 23 RBs/Inside Receivers Former Player
Roy Manning 2019-2021 3 Cornerbacks
Brian Odom 2019-2021 3 Inside Linebackers Former Player
Dennis Simmons 2015-2021 7 Outside Receivers
Calvin Thibodeaux 2016-2021 6 Defensive Line/DEs Former Player
Shane Beamer 2018-2020 3 Tight Ends/H Backs
Jay Boulware 2013-2019 7 TEs/RBs/Special Teams
Ruffin McNeill 2017-2019 3 DT/Def. Coor./OLBs
Kerry Cooks 2015-2018 4 Defensive Backs
Bob Diaco 2018 1 Outside Linebackers
Tim Kish 2012-2018 7 Linebackers/Inside LBs
Mike Stoops 1999-2018 12 Def. Coor./DBs/OLBs
Lincoln Riley 2015-2016 2 Offensive Coordinator Head Coach
Diron Reynolds 2015 1 Defensive Line
Josh Heupel 2005-2014 10 Co Off. Coord./QBs Former Player
Jerry Montgomery 2013-2014 2 Co Def. Coord/DL
Jay Norvell III 2008-2014 7 Co Off. Coord/WR
Bobby Jack Wright 1999-2014 16 Defensive Ends
Bruce Kittle 2011-2012 2 Offensive Tackles/Tight Ends
James Patton 2006-2012 7 Offensive Line
Jackie Shipp 1999-2012 14 Defensive Line Former Player
Willie Martinez 2010-2011 2 DBs
Brent Venables 1999-2011 13 Co. Def. Coor./LBs Head Coach
Kevin Wilson 2002-2010 9 Off Coord/OL/TE/FB
Chris Wilson 2005-2009 5 Special Teams Coord/DE Former Player
Kevin Sumlin 2003-2007 5 Co Off. Coord./WR
Chuck Long 2000-2005 6 Off. Coor./QBs
Darrell Wyatt 2002-2005 4 Receivers
Bo Pelini 2004 1 Co. Def. Coor./DBs
Jonathan Hayes 1999-2002 4 TEs/Special Teams
Mark Mangino 1999-2001 3 Off. Coor./OL
Steve Spurrier Jr. 1999-2001 3 Wide Receivers
Mike Leach 1999 1 Offensive Coordinator
George Barlow Jr. 1998 1 OLB Strong Safety
Phil Bennett 1998 1 Secondary
Mike Clopton 1997-1998 2 Administrative Assistant Former Player
Joe Dickinson 1996-1998 3 RBs/Offensive Coor.
Clarence James 1992-1998 7 Receivers
Chuck Langston 1997-1998 2 TEs/Defensive Line Former Player
Pete McGinnis 1996-1998 3 LBs/Sp. Teams TEs
Sam Pittman 1997-1998 2 Offensive Line
Rex Ryan 1998 1 Defensive Coordinator
Derrick Shepard 1998 1 Def. Grad. Assistant Former Player
Keith Thomas 1998 1 Running Backs Former Player
Denver Johnson 1996-1997 2 Offensive Line
Merv Johnson 1979-1997 19 Asst. HC/OL/TE/Dir. of Ops
Kenith Pope 1995-1997 3 Defensive Ends Former Player
Chris Thurmond 1996-1997 2 Secondary
Dick Winder 1996-1997 2 Offensive Coordinator
Bill Young 1996-1997 2 Defensive Coordinator
Danny Hope 1995 1 Offensive Line
Gary Nord 1995 1 Offensive Coordinator
Craig Swabek 1995 1 Running Backs
John Tenuta 1995 1 Defensive Backs
Christ Vagotis 1995 1 Defensive Line
Kurt Van Valkenburgh 1995 1 Defensive Coordinator
Johnny Barr 1991-1994 4 Linebackers Former Player
Watson Brown 1993-1994 2 Offensive Coordinator
Tom Hayes 1991-1994 4 Defensive Coor.
Mike Jones 1978-1994 17 RBs/Receivers Former Player
Charley North 1979-1994 16 TEs/Special Teams
Lucious Selmon 1976-1994 19 OLB/Defensive Line Former Player
Kevin Wolthausen 1993-1994 2 Defensive Line
John Blake 1989-1992 4 Defensive Line Former Player | Head Coach
Larry Coker 1990-1992 3 Oklahoma Offensive Coordinator
Bobby Proctor 1973-1991 19 Defensive Backs
Charlie Sadler 1978-1990 8 Def. Coor./Line
Jim Donnan 1985-1989 5 Offensive Coordinator
Gary Gibbs 1975-1988 14 Def. Coor./LBs Former Player | Head Coach
Scott Hill 1977-1988 12 Off. Backs/Recruiting Former Player
Mack Brown 1984 1 Offensive Coordinator
Chuck Lester 1982-1984 3 Linebackers
Galen Hall 1966-1983 18 Offensive Coordinator
Rex Norris 1973-1983 11 Asst. Head/DL
Sherwood Taylor 1981-1983 3 Defensive Backs Former Player
Bill Shimek 1973-1982 10 Defensive Line
Warren Harper 1968-1981 14 Admin. Asst./LBs
Wendell Mosely 1972-1981 7 RBs
Donnie Duncan 1973-1977 5 Running Backs
Jim Helms 1973-1977 5 Offensive Line
Gene Hochevar 1969-1977 9 Offensive Line
Larry Lacewell 1966-1977 10 Def. Coor./Asst. Head
Gerald O’Dell 1975-1977 3 Defensive Line
Jerry Pettibone 1971-1977 7 Recruiting Former Player
Steve Barrett 1973-1976 4 Defense/Scouting Former Player
Don Jimerson 1967-1976 10 Receivers
Jim Dickey 1969-1972 4 Defensive Backs
Joe Granato 1971-1972 2 Defense/Recruiting
Jimmy Johnson 1970-1972 3 Defensive Line
Bill Michael 1967-1972 6 Offensive Line
Barry Switzer 1966-1972 7 Assistant Head Head Coach
Leon Cross 1966-1971 6 Recruiting Former Player
Bob Warmack 1970-1971 2 Freshmen Former Player
Donnie Boyce 1967-1970 4 Western Offensive Line
Billy Gray 1966-1969 4 Defensive Backs
Pat James 1966-1969 4 Assistant Head
Carl Nystrom 1967-1968 2 Offensive Line
Chuck Fairbanks 1966 1 Defensive Backs Head Coach
Homer Rice 1966 1 Offensive Coordinator
Carl Allison 1964-1965 2 Scouting Former Player
Bob Cornell 1963-1965 3 Running Backs Former Player
Dick Heatly 1964-1965 2 Scouting/Recruiting Former Player
Brewster Hobby 1964-1965 2 Recruiting/Scouting Former Player
Bobby Drake Keith 1963-1965 3 Recruiting/Defense
Jay O’Neal 1960-1965 6 Recruiting Former Player
Joe Rector 1964-1965 2 Scouting/Recruiting Former Player
Jerry Thompson 1963-1965 3 Scouting Former Player
George Dickson 1962-1963 2 Defensive Backs
Eddie Crowder 1956-1962 7 Recruiting Former Player
Rudy Feldman 1958-1962 5 Scouting
Chet Franklin 1961-1962 2 Recruiting
Gomer Jones 1947-1962 16 Assistant Head
Bob Ward 1960-1962 3 Running Backs
Bob Blaik 1959-1960 2 Defense
J.D. Roberts 1958-1959 2 Assistant Former Player
Clive Rush 1958-1959 2 Special Teams
Sam Lyle 1953-1957 5 Scout
Ted Youngling 1955-1957 3 Line
Pete Elliot 1950-1955 6 Running Backs
Ray Nagel 1954 2 Running Backs
Bill Jennings 1947-1953 7 Running Backs Former Player
Dee Andros 1952 1 Line Former Player
Frank Ivy 1947-1952 6 Ends Former Player
George Lynn 1949-1950 2 Running Backs
William Fehring 1947 1
Walter Hargsheimer 1944-1947 4 Assistant
Dale Arbuckle 1941-1944 4 Freshmen/Asst. Former Player
Bruce Drake 1944 1 Assistant Former Player
Hugh McDermott 1921-1944 24 Scout Former Player
Guy Warren 1943 1 Scout Former Player
Jack Baer 1941-1942 2 Scout Former Player
Orville Tuttle 1942 1 Line
Frank Crider 1941 1 Freshman
Lawrence Haskell 1927-1940 14 Line Former Player
Dewey Luster 1931-1940 5 RBs/Asst. Former Player | Head Coach
Robert Erskine 1935-1939 5 Scout
Frank Moore 1935-1937 3 End
Tom Stidham 1935-1936 2 Line Head Coach
Pat Page 1935 1 Freshmen
Paul Young 1935 1 Freshmen Former Player
John Rowland 1932-1934 3 Line
John Jacobs 1923-1930 8 Assistant
Bill Hamilton 1929 1 Assistant Head Former Player
Paul Keen 1929 1 Freshmen
Grant Norris 1929 1 Freshmen
Claude Reeds 1927 1 Assistant Former Player