Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty ImagesBy Wescott Eberts
Some moments need more perspective than mere rivalry.
In the wake of the shocking Wednesday news that longtime Oklahoma Sooners head coach Bob Stoops has retired, former Texas Longhorns head coach Mack Brown and current head coach Tom Herman both released statements about Stoops.
Brown, who went 6-9 against Stoops with four blowout losses, offered praise for his former coaching rival.
“Bob did a tremendous job turning things around at Oklahoma and putting their program back in national prominence,” Brown said. “Our rivalry game became a focal point of college football every year and was great for both schools, the Big 12 and college football as a whole. He leaves Oklahoma with a long track record of success and will be remembered as a Sooner legend. I wish him the best.”
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