Jim Lookabaugh

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Jim Lookabaugh
Title Head coach
Born June 16, 1902(1902-06-16)
Place of birth Watonga, OK
Died May 13, 1982 (aged 79)
Career highlights
Overall 60-49-6
Coaching stats
College Football DataWarehouse
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1925-1929
1930-1937
1938-1949
Jet HS
Capitol Hill HS
Oklahoma State

Edwin M. "Jim" Lookabaugh (June 16, 1902 to May 13, 1982) was the college football coach at Oklahoma State from 1939 to 1949. His career record stands at 58-41-6. His teams won bowl games in 1945, 1946, and 1948. The 1945 team was the only undefeated team in school history.

He was an OSU alumni himself, lettering in baseball, basketball, and football. From 1925 to 1929, he coached at Jet High School, and from 1930 to 1938, he coached at Capital Hill High School. He is a member of the OSU Alumni Hall of Fame, the OSU Athletic Hall of Fame, and the National Football Hall of Fame.

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TEAM YEAR WINS LOSSES TIES Postseason
Oklahoma State 1938 2 8 0
Oklahoma State 1939 5 4 1
Oklahoma State 1940 6 3 1
Oklahoma State 1941 5 4 0
Oklahoma State 1942 6 3 1
Oklahoma State 1943 3 4 0
Oklahoma State 1944 2 8 0
Oklahoma State 1945 8 1 0 Cotton Bowl
Oklahoma State 1946 9 0 0 Sugar Bowl
Oklahoma State 1947 3 7 1
Oklahoma State 1948 3 7 0
Oklahoma State 1949 6 4 0 Delta Bowl
TOTAL 12 years 60 49 6

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Preceded by
Ted Cox
Oklahoma State University Head Football Coach
1938–1949
Succeeded by
Jennings B. Whitworth