Watch: Bob Stoops Named Head Coach Of Dallas XFL Team

Former University of Oklahoma head football coach Bob Stoops was named head coach of the new XFL team in Dallas.

Thursday, February 7th 2019, 2:11 pm

By: News 9


Former University of Oklahoma head football coach Bob Stoops was named head coach of the new XFL team in Dallas.

The announcement happened at Globe Life Park in Arlington at 1 p.m. The XFL streamed the announcement on YouTube, and we've embedded it here for you to watch. News 9 Sports Director Dean Blevins is in Arlington Thursday afternoon and will have reports on News 9.

The announcement starts at the 1:00:00 mark. Watch below:

 

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