I’m guessing it is either violations or a scandal or a combination of both. That video of the RB punching a woman was quite the black eye for their program and put him on a bit of a hot-seat.
How about general concern about health in stressful job? His father died coaching at 54. Stoops is 56, he has two sons finishing-up at Norman North High School this year. This has been in the works for awhile; he recently bought property in Chicago … let the rumors of Bears coaching job begin.