I'll be with my parents and my brother. With the people I care about the most. If anything happens, I'll be with them. A month ago, OU coach Bob Stoops said no way he would fly on New Year's Day. He's still not crazy about the idea, but he's the coach.
Stoops has to set an example.
Pulling hard on Stoops are all the New Year's bowls. This guy is all football. Not Mike Stoops, Bob's brother. The OU defensive coordinator isn't getting in any airplane. OU's newest coach, Chuck Long, just got in from Iowa.