List of Oklahoma Sooners head softball coaches

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The Oklahoma Sooners softball program is a college softball team that represents the University of Oklahoma in the Big 12 Conference in the National Collegiate Athletic Association.[1] The team has had 5 head coaches since it started playing organized softball in the 1975 season.[2] The current coach is Patty Gasso, who took over the head coaching position in 1995.

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List of head softball coaches showing season(s) coached, overall records, conference records, postseason records, championships and selected awards[h]
# Name Term GC OW OL OT O% CW CL CT C% PA WA CCs CTs NCs
1 Amy Dahl 1975–1976 34 18 16 0 .529 — — — — — 1 0 — 0
2 1977–1984 275 257 18 0 .935 — — — — — 3 0 0 0
3 1985–1993 456 226 230 0 .496 31 75 0 .292 0 0 0 — 0
4 1994 73 58 15 0 .795 5 7 0 .417 1 0 0 — 0
5 Patty Gasso 1995–present 1,676 1,334 340 2 .797 371 90 0 .805 26 14 13 7 4

Notes[]

  1. ^ A running total of the number of head coaches.
  2. ^ Oklahoma competed in multiple conference organizations in its early years, with varying systems of conference play and championships. They played as part of the , the , and Big Eight Conference from 1976. Records for Big 8 play only exist beginning in 1985. Oklahoma joined the Big 12 Conference beginning in 1996.
  3. ^ Postseason play involving the NCAA Division I Softball Championship or AIAW Women's College World Series.
  4. ^ Postseason appearances include seasons with NCAA Division I Softball Championship bids since the tournament began in 1982.
  5. ^ College World Series appearances include seasons with WCWS bids since the tournament began in 1969.
  6. ^ The Big 12 Conference Softball Tournament began in 1996, but was not held from 2011–2016.
  7. ^ Women's College World Series sponsored by either the AIAW or NCAA.
  8. ^ Statistics correct as of the end of the 2020 NCAA Division I softball season.

References[]

  1. ^ "Oklahoma". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  2. ^ 2019 Softball Media Guide (PDF). Oklahoma Sooners. p. 39. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
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