The '70s and '80s:
-The Kerry Jackson Probation - No Bowl Games - No UPI MNC
-Brash new head coach that is often caught by the TV cameras crouched on the sideline, smoking a butt.
-New state-of-the-art run offense that nobody knows how to stop.
-Plays John McKay's powerhouse team in LA to a tie.
-Players with Afro's the size of a Wichita Mountain tumbleweed.
-Quarterbacks with fur coats.
-80 point beatdowns.
-A program that an Alabama coaching legend publicly admits he won't schedule.
-A 37 game unbeaten streak to start off the decade, about a year after "The Game of the Century".
-Colored blond mohawks.
-NCAA Nazi T-shirts
-A Quarterback that wears a bandana with the opponent's colors under his helmet.
-A defensive secondary with the nickname: Murder Incorporated.
-OU/Texas spying dramas
-Beating the Buckeyes - in their house.
-Suing the NCAA and forming the CFA.
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Fast Forward:
Now, all we do is capitalize on an opportunity presented to us by the system, and we have become anathema to the rest of the nation...fueled mostly by the controversy-driven sports media neo-monopoly that just purchased said system.
And who lit the match?
The Bootlegger's Boy
Bob Stoops is a class individual and I am more than proud to have him skippering our ship...
...having said that, right now the black hat fits.
Let's wear it for a while.
Originally Posted by Half a Hundred
