Todd Bates Named Broyles Award Semifinalist

26/11/2025 1 min
Todd Bates Named Broyles Award Semifinalist

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Todd Bates, a key coach for the Oklahoma Sooners, has been named a semifinalist for the Broyles Award, recognizing the top assistant coach in college football. Batess impact is evident in the Sooners impressive defensive performance, ranking high in total defense, scoring defense, and run defense, where he specializes. Opponents have struggled against Oklahomas run defense, averaging just 2.44 yards per carry. Fans can vote for Bates online until November 30th, with three previous Oklahoma coaches winning the award and becoming head coaches. This recognition highlights Batess vital role in the Sooners defensive strength and his standing among elite assistant coaches.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.