Brent Venables

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Name = Brent Venables
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DateOfBirth = birth date and age|1970|12|18
Birthplace = flagicon|Kansas Salina, KS
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Sport = Football
College = Oklahoma
Title = Defensive coordinator
Contract = $260,000 [cite web | title=Oklahoma State Payroll Database | url=http://www.tulsaworld.com/webextra/itemsofinterest/statesalary/statesalary.aspx | accessdate=2007-09-11 | publisher=TulsaWorld.com ]
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Years = 1989-1990
1991-1992
Team = Garden City CC
Kansas State
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CoachYears = 1993-1998
1999-"present"
CoachTeams = Kansas State (asst.)
Oklahoma (DC)
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Thomas Brent Venables (born birth date|1970|12|18) is a college football coach. He is currently the associate head coach, defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for the University of Oklahoma Sooners football team. In 2006, he was one of five finalists for the prestigious Broyles Award for the nation's top assistant coach. [cite web | url=http://www.broylesaward.com/html/finalists_2006.html | publisher=BroylesAward.com | accessdate=2007-09-18 | title=2006 Finalists ] He coached with Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops at Kansas State University and was brought to Oklahoma by Stoops. [cite news | title=Going separate ways | url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4179/is_19990727/ai_n11727328 | accessdate=2007-09-18 | date=1999-07-27 | publisher=Topeka Capital-Journal | first=Kevin | last=Haskin ]

As a player he played at Kansas State under coach Bill Snyder. He would later become an assistant on Bill Snyder's staff at Kansas State.

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External links

* [http://soonersports.com/school-bio/brent_venables.html Brent Venables profile on SoonerSports.com]

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NAME=Venables, Brent
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Venables, Thomas Brent
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Football coach
DATE OF BIRTH=1970-12-18
PLACE OF BIRTH=Salina, Kansas
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