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Jenni Carlson
2/20/2013, 12:10 PM
When a football program's conference is as tough as the Big 12 is year after year, most head coaches would seek out a lighter non-conference schedule before entering weeks of grueling conference play.Oklahoma's Joe Castiglione and Bob Stoops don't subscribe to that theory.Since Stoops took over in 1999, Oklahoma has scheduled some of the most storied football programs from around the country. Not afraid to test his team early, Stoops and the Sooners have not only gone toe-to-toe with multiple marquee opponents, they've come out on top more often than not, boasting a 12-5 regular season record against BCS conference schools and Notre Dame.

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