OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Brad Underwood embraces the rich history at Oklahoma State.
One of the Big 12's three new men's basketball coaches, Underwood takes over a program built by Henry Iba and Eddie Sutton. Though Oklahoma State's previous coach, Travis Ford, was successful by many standards, unhappy fans stopped coming to games, forcing the Cowboys to make a move.
Sutton, who still sometimes sits in the front row at home games, led the Cowboys to Final Fours in 1995 and 2004.
"That's why I came here," Underwood said. "That's why I wanted to be a part of this.