Brent Venables and Jim Nagy reshape Oklahoma football operations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 2:03 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
Brent Venables and Jim Nagy are leading a significant restructuring of the Oklahoma Sooners' football program. Emphasizing a modern, NFL-style front office setup, Nagy serves as general manager, enhancing the roster-building process. This framework allows the coaching staff to better focus on player development. Analysts have praised their collaborative effort, which not only strengthens the current roster but also prepares Oklahoma for the evolving college football. This approach could set a model for other programs aiming to thrive in the NIL and transfer portal era.
- •Brent Venables is the head coach for Oklahoma Sooners.
- •Jim Nagy, former Senior Bowl director, is now the general manager.
- •The program focuses on streamlining talent evaluation and roster management.
- •Nagy's NFL background aids Venables in developing player skills.
- •SEC Network analyst cites the effectiveness of their roster-building strategy.
- 2:03 PMYahoo Sports — Brent Venables, Jim Nagy proving to be a dynamic college football duo
"Brent Venables and Jim Nagy are helping build a strong foundation for Oklahoma's future.
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