Former Sooner Coach Jeff Capel Hired as Duke Assistant

Capel spent four years playing for Mike Krzyzewski and will now serve as an assistant coach.

Thursday, May 26th 2011, 12:23 pm

By: News On 6


Originally Published: May 8, 2011 9:8 PM CDT

Oklahoma Sports Staff

DURHAM, North Carolina -- Former Oklahoma head basketball coach Jeff Capel returned to his alma mater , after being hired as an assistant coach by the Blue Devils Sunday.

Capel will now work for Mike Krzyzewski, after serving as the Hall of Fame coach’s starting point guard for his four seasons as a Blue Devil.

During his time as the Sooners’ head coach, Capel led OU to a 96-69 record in five seasons, including an Elite Eight appearance in the 2008-2009 season.
logo

Get The Daily Update!

Be among the first to get breaking news, weather, and general news updates from News on 6 delivered right to your inbox!

More Like This

May 26th, 2011

March 14th, 2024

December 4th, 2023

September 25th, 2023

Top Headlines

March 28th, 2024

March 28th, 2024

March 28th, 2024

March 28th, 2024