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Thu February 21, 2008

Bob Stoops is the six million-dollar man ... after bonuses, that is

Blog: The (almost) $6 million man
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By Jake Trotter
Staff Writer
NORMAN — Bob Stoops is about to become a $6 million coach.

Stoops, 47, is scheduled to receive a one-time $3 million benefit on Dec. 31 this year for coaching at OU 10 seasons, according to his contract obtained by The Oklahoman through the Oklahoma Open Records Act.


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That $3 million benefit, combined with more than $2.77 million he'll receive in guaranteed compensation, along with additional income he could gain from various performance bonuses, means that Stoops could earn more than $6 million in 2008.

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