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Venables Locks In for Six More Years | Oklahoma Sooners Football News
Brent Venables is locked in for the long haul, signing a lucrative six-year deal worth $10.5M annually to stay with Oklahoma through 2031—extending his tenure by two more years. In just four seasons, he’s built a winning program: 32-20 record, two 10-win campaigns, and a College Football Playoff appearance in 2025 (10-2, eighth seed). Last year, he took over as defensive play-caller, leading the Sooners to seventh in scoring and sixth in total defense nationally. With a loaded 2026 slate—including a September 4 opener vs. UTEP (8 p.m. ET on SEC Network) and a high-stakes showdown against…
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