David Boren, a former Oklahoma Governor, Senator, and university President died on Feb. 20, 2025, at the age of 83. Here's what to know about his death.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Former Oklahoma Gov. David Boren, who became one of the nation's youngest governors in the 1970s at age 33 and later helped shape national intelligence as a U.S. senator, has died.

David Boren, former Oklahoma governor, U.S. senator and University of Oklahoma president, died on Thursday at his home in Norman, Oklahoma, a source close to the family told sister station KOCO.

Much of what Boren said and did over the last few years were part of his attempt to keep the Sooners there. There have also been hints during Boren’s 23-year tenure that he occasionally played a ...

University of Oklahoma President David Boren, a former Democratic governor and U.S. Senator, talks with the media following his announcement that he will resign as head of the state's flagship ...

FILE - David Boren, president of the University of Oklahoma, speaks during the unveiling of a statue of former head football coach Bob Stoops in Norman, Okla., Saturday, April 14, 2018.

Former Oklahoma Gov. David Boren, who became one of the nation's youngest governors in the 1970s at age 33 and later helped shape national intelligence as a U.S. senator, has died. He was 83.

Former Oklahoma Gov. David Boren, who became one of the nation's youngest governors in the 1970s at age 33 and later helped shape national intelligence as a U.S. senator, has died. He was 83 ...