BREAKING: Oklahoma Sooners Head Coach Brent Venables Signs A Multi Million dollar Contract Extension To Finish With The Sooners…
In a major move that solidifies the future of Oklahoma football, head coach Brent Venables has signed a multi-million dollar contract extension that will keep him in Norman for the foreseeable future. The deal, announced earlier today, underscores the university’s commitment to Venables and the vision he brings to the Sooners’ program.
Since taking the helm in 2022, Venables has led a resurgence in both performance and culture, restoring a defensive edge to Oklahoma’s identity. His leadership has sparked momentum on the recruiting trail and brought stability as the Sooners transition into the SEC. The contract extension is seen as a strong vote of confidence by the university, rewarding Venables for progress made and potential ahead.
Athletic Director Joe Castiglione praised Venables for his integrity, toughness, and long-term vision, calling him “the right man to lead this program forward.” While financial terms have not been fully disclosed, sources confirm the deal places Venables among the higher-paid coaches in college football.
With this extension, Oklahoma signals its intent to compete at the highest level under a coach deeply rooted in the program’s values and committed to building a championship-caliber team. Sooner Nation now looks ahead with confidence.
