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1924
  
Oklahoma A&M

1930–1938
  
Capitol Hill HS (OK)

1925–1926
  
Oklahoma A&M

Name
  
Jim Lookabaugh


1925
  
Oklahoma A&M

Role
  
American football player

1925–1929
  
Jet HS (OK)

Died
  
May 13, 1982

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Sport(s)
  
Football, basketball, baseball

Born
  
June 16, 1902 Watonga, Oklahoma (
1902-06-16
)

Education
  
Oklahoma State University–Stillwater

Edwin M. "Jim" Lookabaugh (June 16, 1902 – May 13, 1982) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College, now Oklahoma State University–Stillwater, from 1939 to 1949, compiling a record of 58–41–6. Lookabaugh's 1945 team went a perfect 9–0, winning the first National Championship for Oklahoma A&M.

Lookabaugh was an OSU alumni, lettering in baseball, basketball, and football. Lookabaugh was one of three head football coaches at Oklahoma State to have played for Oklahoma State, along with Floyd Gass and current head coach Mike Gundy. 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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Jim Lookabaugh Wikipedia