From the legendary Oklahoma coach, a candid and inspiring memoir.When Bob Stoops took over as football trainer in 1999, the Oklahoma Sooners were in disarray with back-to-back losing months. But in simply two years’ time, Stoops achieved the seemingly difficult: earning a national championship and coming back the attempting Sooners to their powerhouse position, churning out NFL talent, Heisman Trophy winners and meeting championships, bowl wins and nationwide title runs frequently.During his about No Excuses: The Producing of the Head Mentor 18 seasons at OU, his record was an extraordinary 190-48. Of them costing only age 56, at the peak of his profession, he stunned the faculty football world by walking apart.For the first time, Bob starts up about his career alongside the evolution of the overall game itself. From his unlikely emergence being a celebrity player in the University or college of Iowa, to his training apprenticeships under giants like Hayden Fry, Bill Snyder, and Steve Spurrier, Stoops recounts the way the game he fell in love with as a guy has evolved into a billion-dollar business frequently compromised by recruiting wars, intense brokers, overzealous boosters and alumni, and the emergence of the CEO mind coach instead of mentor and teacher. Bob holds nothing at all back while explaining why it was time for you to step away from the game–and players–he still enjoys.Told with a rare combination of sincerity, vulnerability, and natural heart, No Excuses is both an engaging and eye-opening soccer memoir and an unprecedented portrait of a coach of one of the best legacy programs in the annals of the college video game.