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Don Lanning to OU head coaching job

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OU athletic director Joe Castiglione will name Georgia defensive coordinator Dan Lanning as the next head coach for the Sooners.

Lanning, just a 35-year-old, has had a meteoric rise through the coaching ranks, landing him in Norman in charge of one of the biggest brands in college football.

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OU names Clemson DC Venables its new coach

Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables is Oklahoma's new head football coach, the university announced Sunday night.
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ESPN is saying its Venebles...I have no clue which story is correct

Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables is Oklahoma's new head football coach, the university announced.

A deal was finalized Sunday night after OU athletic director Joe Castiglione flew to the Clemson, South Carolina, area to meet with Venables, who had emerged as the Sooners' top target. Venables flew back with the Oklahoma contingent Sunday night and will be formally introduced Monday morning.
 
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Red October said:

OU athletic director Joe Castiglione will name Georgia defensive coordinator Dan Lanning as the next head coach for the Sooners.

Lanning, just a 35-year-old, has had a meteoric rise through the coaching ranks, landing him in Norman in charge of one of the biggest brands in college football.
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This article came out last night. I saw it as well. Obviously someone had received some bad information.

It's definitely Venables.
 
A big oops by the All Sooners site and a big oops by MSN. All Sooners replaced the original article with a correction/retraction, but MSN picked up the original article and there it remains.

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CORRECTION: Georgia DC Dan Lanning in the Mix, but No OU Coaching Decision Yet

EDITOR'S NOTE: Earlier Saturday night, SI Sooners inadvertently published a story reporting that Georgia defensive coordinator Dan Lanning was being hired as
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Sounds like the venerable Brent Venables was named HC.... it's almost like the old to tell the truth game show:
will the real HC, please stand up...
 




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