Career
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 went a perfect 9–0. Lookabaugh was an Ohio State University 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.
