Longhorns Daily News: Bob Stoops can’t stand seeing brother wear Texas burnt orange

NORMAN, OKLAHOMA - DECEMBER 19: Former Oklahoma Sooners head coach, Bob Stoops, looks on prior to the game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Oklahoma Sooners during 2025 College Football Playoff First Round Game at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on December 19, 2025 in Norman, Oklahoma. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Earlier this offseason, Texas football hired former Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops as a special assistant.

Safe to say, Stoops’ brother, former Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops, isn’t happy.

Horns down….. 🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️ pic.twitter.com/VWuAalKj1n

— Bob Stoops (@CoachBobStoops) August 13, 2026

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— Texas Longhorns (@TexasLonghorns) August 16, 2026