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No. 12 Oklahoma football takes on No. 3 Texas on Saturday in the 119th edition of the Red River Rivalry, hosted at the original Cotton Bowl in Dallas. These are the only two ranked teams in the Big 12, and both are undefeated. This is a revenge game for Brent Venables and the Sooners after […]

Oklahoma football head coach Brent Venables scored his first major commitment for the 2026 recruiting class. Four-star running back Jonathan Hatton, Jr. committed to the program on Tuesday, per On3’s Hayes Fawcett (via OUDaily.com’s Colton Sulley). BREAKING: Four-Star RB Jonathan Hatton Jr. (2026) tells me he has Committed to Oklahoma! The 6’1 203 RB from […]

The Texas football-Oklahoma football rivalry is one of the best in all of college sports, and this year, it’s going to be especially good. It’s Red River Rivalry week in college football, and this game is definitely the biggest one on the slate for Saturday. Both Texas and Oklahoma are undefeated coming into this one, […]

Big 12 football will see major changes in 2025, with Texas and Oklahoma moving to the SEC. Fans are divided about this move, but Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark seems to take a side. The Oklahoma Sooners are taking on a dominant Texas football program, but Yorkmark will not attend the matchup, per Heather Dinich. […]

The Iowa State Cyclones take on the Oklahoma Sooners. Check out our college football odds series for our Iowa State Oklahoma prediction and pick. Find how to watch Iowa State Oklahoma. The Iowa State Cyclones have already lost to OU this season: Ohio University, not Oklahoma. ISU’s offense was shut down by the Bobcats of […]

The Oklahoma football program has yet to lose a game for the season. But, the Iowa State football squad led by Matt Campbell hopes to make a run in breaking the streak of the Big 12 conference team. Coach Brent Venables does not mind the challenge but he issued a stern warning ahead of the […]

Oklahoma football coach Brent Venables took Tuesday’s press conference as an opportunity to highlight the progress that a couple of his players have made in recent weeks. Ahead of Saturday’s game with Iowa State, Brent Venables talked about how far Key Lawrence and Marcus Stripling have come. Venables spent several minutes talking about the growth […]

Oklahoma football head coach Brent Venables can breathe a sigh of relief: his sophomore linebacker Jaren Kanak is back in harness. Venables and the Oklahoma football faithful received a scare when Kanak got hit in the chest area in the fourth quarter of their 20-6 road victory over Cincinnati this past weekend. It was No. […]

The 2023 college football season is now four weeks into play — five if you’re counting Week 0 — and we’re starting to learn more about which teams may have been overrated and underrated coming into the season. With still one game left in September, there are two months of play left, with a lot […]

The Oklahoma football team took care of business on Saturday against the Cincinnati Bearcats, notching their second straight road win of the season by a final score of 20 to 6. Head Coach Brent Venables had a fired up reaction following the game that encapsulated the spirit of the program afterward. In a game projected […]

It had initially been thought that Texas and Oklahoma would lose $160 million for leaving the Big 12 and joining the SEC for the 2024-25 season. It turns out that Longhorns and Sooners won’t be hit quite that hard. In February, the Big 12 said that Texas and Oklahoma were leaving $100 million on the […]

Another weekend of college football is upon us! It’s almost time to wake up bright and early on Saturday for this one as the 16th-ranked Oklahoma Sooners take on Cincinnati for the Bearcats’ first-ever Big 12 Conference game. Check out our College Football odds series where our Oklahoma-Cincinnati prediction and pick will be made. It seems […]

The Oklahoma Sooners will welcome the Cincinnati Bearcats into the Big 12 just before they themselves leave for the SEC next season in a Week 4 matchup. The welcoming party, however, will be a road trip for the Sooners, now 3-0, as they travel to Cincinnati to take on the 2-1 Bearcats. This year’s Oklahoma […]

The Oklahoma football team is still winning on the recruiting front despite Lincoln Riley dashing for the USC Trojans. Now, Brent Venables and the Sooners landed a massive Class of 2024 player, with four-star EDGE Daniel Okoye announcing his decision to join Oklahoma with a social media post on Wednesday. I’m home y’all🏠🧬🧬 pic.twitter.com/LNsLj9hx58 — […]

The defense for the Oklahoma football team has been dominant during the Sooners’ 3-0 start to the 2023 season. True freshman Peyton Bowen has been a significant contributor to the defense’s fast start. Oklahoma football coach Brent Venables has been impressed with how Peyton Bowen has made the transition from high school to college football. […]

Oklahoma football (3-0) is on the mend after a brutal 2022-23 transition season that saw the team struggle to find its identity post-Lincoln Riley. Now, the Sooners are not just decimating their opponents. They are also being led by stalwart defense, specifically star linebacker Danny Stutsman. The junior returned an interception 30 yards for a […]

The Oklahoma Sooners are off to a great start to the 2023 college football. They are on a three-game win streak to begin their 2023 campaign after Oklahoma football took care of business in a 66-17 victory on the road over the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes, thanks in large part to the performances of quarterback Dillon […]

Tulsa gets to host a top-25 team as Oklahoma comes to town. It is time to continue our College Football odds series with an Oklahoma-Tulsa prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Oklahoma enters the game off of two straight wins. It started with the demolition of Arkansas State. It was a 73-0 victory for the Sooners as […]

The Oklahoma football season is off to a strong start, and linebacker Danny Stutsman is leading the charge defensively. The Sooners are 2-0 in their second season with Brett Venables at the helm, and the defense looks much improved. Venables is a defensive-minded coach, so it was concerning how much Oklahoma’s defense struggled last year. […]

When Lincoln Riley abruptly left Oklahoma to coach at USC in 2021, the college football world was left in shock. Sooners fans were beside themselves, even going as far as allegedly breaking into Riley’s house according to an interview that he recorded in June with Graham Bensinger on his “In Depth” program. “[I] had a […]

Lincoln Riley’s move to the USC football program was not initially received well by Sooners fans. Some members of the Oklahoma football faithful barged into his home. Others pleaded with him to stay while others had their blood boiling because the Trojans poached the centerpiece of their program. But, the NCAA coach kept it classy […]

Lincoln Riley was the head coach of the Oklahoma football team from 2017-2021 and he led the Sooners to a lot of success. The team won four Big 12 championships with Riley, made the College Football Playoff three times and Riley coached two Heisman Trophy winners at Oklahoma (not including Caleb Williams who won when […]

Oklahoma football is off to a 2-0 start this season thanks in large part to their defense showing up in big ways against SMU and Arkansas State. The Sooners allowed 11 total points in those two games, which included a shutout in their opening game. Despite the improved play on the field, the Sooners’ defense […]

Oklahoma football coach Brent Venables and university athletic director Joe Castiglione maintain they were initially unaware of disgraced former Baylor coach Art Briles’ presence on the field Saturday following the Sooners win over SMU and insist it won’t happen again. “I was made aware of it, just before I came in here, that he was […]

Two teams preparing to move conferences square off as SMU and Oklahoma face. It is time to continue our College Football odds series with an SMU-Oklahoma prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. SMU has won both on and off the field as of late. They are heading to the ACC next year, a huge boost for a […]

The Oklahoma Sooners finished a Saturday matchup with the Arkansas State Red Wolves with a 73-0 victory in Memorial Stadium. Quarterbacks Dillon Gabriel and Jackson Arnold combined for 422 passing yards and three passing touchdowns. The pair connected on 30 of their 33 pass attempts. Wide receiver Nic Anderson led the squad with 68 receiving yards on […]

Before you know it, the colors of the leaves will begin changing, the air outside will start to get more crisp, and Big 12 football will be back! Join us for our college football odds series where our 2023 Big 12 winner prediction and pick will be unveiled. With the college football landscape changing more often […]

The Arkansas State Red Wolves go on the road to begin the season as they take on the Oklahoma Sooners for the first game of the season! This game will continue our college football odds series as we hand out an Arkansas State-Oklahoma prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch […]

Oklahoma football has had one of the best and most consistent programs in college football in recent years, but when Lincoln Riley left to coach USC football, things changed. Last season was year one for Brent Venables with Oklahoma and things did not go very well. The Sooners finished the regular season 6-6 (3-6 Big […]

From Oklahoma football to USC football, Caleb Williams has had quite the collegiate career so far. In year one with USC, Williams helped bring the Trojans back to relevance and led the team to an 11-3 record. He finished the season with 4,537 passing yards, 42 touchdowns, a 66.6 completion percentage and just five interceptions. […]

When Lincoln Riley up and left the Oklahoma Sooners’ football program at the end of the 2021 season, it came as a complete shock to those in Norman. After all, Oklahoma is part of the elite in all of college football, right? Who would dare leave such a prominent program that was already established enough […]

Nebraska football is about to enter the 100th anniversary season for Memorial Stadium, the home of the Cornhuskers. The first game ever played in the stadium was against Oklahoma football back in September 1923. Nebraska football revealed the alternate uniforms that they will wear this season against Northwestern football on October 21st. While it appears […]

Until we can start debating which teams deserve their rankings through their performance on the field, we’ll first have to settle for the initial preseason college football Associated Press (AP) poll. As is the case every year, there are question marks throughout the entire set of 25 ranked teams. There are snubs, misrankings, overrated and […]

With the college football landscape undergoing significant upheaval in just the past couple of weeks with the Big Ten and Big 12, is there a natural inclination to find someone to hold responsible, right? The onus has to be put on someone, with the easiest targets likely being the University of Oklahoma and the University […]

The situation that Matt Rhule came into at Nebraska football certainly wasn’t ideal. After firing Bo Pelini, the Cornhuskers looked to Nebraska legend Scott Frost to resurrect the program. That experiment went very poorly, and now Rhule has his hands full. While we’ll have to wait to see what the Cornhuskers do on the field, […]

The Colorado football program will be returning to the Big 12 conference for 2024, and Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy revealed why he is excited for Colorado’s return. “I have really good memories of Colorado,” Mike Gundy said, via Stacey Blackwood of BuffaloesWire. “I enjoyed going to Boulder and playing. I think it’s a […]

The Brendan Zurbrugg merry-go-round continues. The three-star quarterback prospect decommitted from Northwestern football and committed to Oklahoma football on Tuesday. Zurbrugg made the announcement on his Twitter account on August 1. COMMITTED! Gods plan! @Coach_Leb @CoachVenables @OU_Football @AllenTrieu @AviatorFootbal1 pic.twitter.com/EA4QCBwU2V — Brendan Zurbrugg (@BrendanZurbrugg) August 1, 2023   The current hazing scandal that has rocked […]

The Oklahoma football team is looking to improve off a disappointing 6-7 record last season. The low point for the Sooners in 2022 came during the Texas-Oklahoma football game on Oct. 8. Often one of the most exciting games on the Big 12 schedule, the latest edition of the Red River Showdown saw Texas blow […]

College recruitment season is entering its final weeks. This means a lot of good football programs are wrapping up and working their magic. These are all to get the commitments of high school stars that have a fair shot of playing NCAA Division I football. No group of individuals is more coveted in these times […]