The Sooners And the Buckeyes: Two Peas From The Same Pod

Posted by Doug Urschel on August-14-2009 Add Comments

No two college teams mirror each other more than the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Oklahoma Sooners.

Both used to be football powers. The operative word is used.

Jim Tressel has coached Ohio State for eight years.  Bob Stoops has coached the Oklahoma Sooners for ten years.

Jim Tressel's Buckeyes won the National Championship in his second year at Ohio State.  Bob Stoops' Sooners won the National Championship in his second year at Oklahoma.

Both football programs have become worse since winning their National Championships.

Jim Tressel has won four bowl games and lost four at Ohio State.  Bob Stoops has won four bowl games and lost six at Oklahoma.

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