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OU wants to stop skid
Stoops' Sooners have lost past three trips to a BCS bowl

 
By Berry Tramel    Comment on this article Leave a comment
Published: December 30, 2007

PHOENIX — The ESPN ticker crawls across the bottom of the screen every few minutes, reminding the American sports fan of Oklahoma football's fallen bowl status.

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Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops walks towards the field before football practice at Pinnacle High School in Phoenix on Saturday. The Sooners have lost three straight BCS bowl games, and the coach is tired of it. by BRYAN TERRY, THE OKLAHOAMN


OU football players stretch before practice at Pinnacle High School in Phoenix on Saturday. The Sooners will play West Virginia in the Fiesta Bowl on Jan. 2. by BRYAN TERRY, THE OKLAHOAMN


Oklahoma's Dominique Franks tries to make a catch during practice at Pinnacle High School in Phoenix on Saturday. by BRYAN TERRY, THE OKLAHOAMN

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