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Sooners among college football ‘Blue Bloods’

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ESPN writers have named Oklahoma one of the five most important programs in college football history. The Sooners were a unanimous pick of the 12 writers, along with four other power house programs.

Each writer was asked to rate every current FBS program on a scale of 1-10, based on each school’s overall impact on the history of college football.

See the rankings below. The top five finished with unanimous 10 scores.

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Bevo IV dies at age 13 of cancer

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Bevo died Friday. The Longhorn mascot of the Texas Longhorns was 13.

The steer died at the ranch where he lived. He had been retired earlier in the week after his diagnosis and had not made the trip to the Cotton Bowl the previous weekend for the annual OU-Texas game.

“He was so big and strong, but he had such a sweet personality and a gentle soul,” said Ricky Brennes, executive director of the Silver Spurs, the mascot’s handlers and caretakers. The Silver Spurs had announced Oct. 7 that the steer had been stricken with a life-threatening condition.

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