Oklahoma Sooners Confirm Appointment of Jim Nagy as General Manager
February 26, 2025
The University of Oklahoma has officially announced the appointment of Jim Nagy as the new General Manager of the Oklahoma Sooners football program. Nagy, who has been at the helm of the Senior Bowl since 2018, brings a wealth of experience from his nearly two-decade tenure as an NFL scout with organizations such as the Seattle Seahawks, Kansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots, and Washington Commanders.
In his new role, Nagy will oversee roster management and talent acquisition for the Sooners. He will also navigate the evolving landscape of collegiate athletics, managing aspects related to name, image, and likeness (NIL) regulations, the transfer portal process, revenue-sharing allocations, scholarship limits, and eligibility requirements.
Expressing his enthusiasm, Nagy stated, “This is a new era in intercollegiate athletics at one of the greatest college football programs in the country. The legacy of excellence that precedes my arrival is a testament to the leadership at OU and the university’s commitment to execute at … .”
Nagy succeeds Curtis Lofton, who stepped … from the General Manager position last month. The Sooners are set to … , aiming to uphold and enhance the program’s storied tradition of excellence.
Prior to his appointment, Nagy was considered for the General Manager role with the New York Jets, underscoring his respected standing within the football community.
The Oklahoma Sooners and their supporters eagerly anticipate the strategic vision and leadership that Nagy will bring to the program, as they continue to compete at the highest levels of collegiate football.