Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables has a long history with the school he now leads as head coach. He began coaching there in 1999 as a co-defensive coordiantor and linebackers coach and held those roles until 2003.

Josh Heupel will make his return to Norman this Saturday when his Tennessee team faces Oklahoma, and there will be a familiar face on the other sideline. Brent Venables, who was the defensive coordinator when Heupel played at OU,