In an official release issued today, Head Coach Bob Stoops announced that defensive backs coach Willie Martinez has “resigned to pursue another position and Mike Stoops will fill the vacancy on the staff and also serve as co-defensive coordinator with Brent Venables.”
"Willie has some attractive options and is going to pursue them," Bob Stoops said. "I appreciate all of Willie's work here. He represented our program in the right way and will continue to do well in our profession."
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"We feel very fortunate to have Mike on our staff. Over the past few months, because of the reputation he has built among his peers, he was a highly sought-after coach," said Bob Stoops. "People across the country recognize his tremendous knowledge of the game and great energy. He will have a very positive impact on our program."
On Mike Stoops and Brent Venables working together:
"Mike and Brent have a long history and comfort level working together, and have together led some great defenses," Bob Stoops said.
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"Mike and Brent were out the door recruiting together within two hours of Mike's hiring so we're off to a good start," Bob Stoops said.
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