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Oklahoma football is sitting at 13th overall in the Southeastern Conference standings, following the Sooners’ embarrassing 35-9 loss to South Carolina Saturday. Brent Venables wound up cycling through three different quarterbacks that afternoon. Which raises the question ahead of the road trip to Oxford: Who becomes the starter for Oklahoma football against No. 18 Ole […]

In front of 83,331 fans at Memorial Stadium, the Oklahoma Sooners suffered their worst home loss in a decade on Saturday afternoon at the hands of the South Carolina Gamecocks. A 35-9 defeat, in which the Sooners turned the ball over four times, prompted Sooners head coach Brent Venables to proclaim after the game that the […]

In just over five minutes of action on Saturday afternoon, the Oklahoma football team was staring down a 21-point deficit thanks in part to a pair of turnovers — a fumble and an interception — that the South Carolina Gamecocks took back for touchdowns. Down in Columbia, South Carolina, folks will tell you that’s just […]

Oklahoma football is reeling right now. The move to the SEC was always going to be replete with challenges, but fans had at least hoped for competent quarterback play. The Sooners’ offense is reaching concerning lows in Saturday’s home game against South Carolina. Following a 21-0 deficit, which astonishingly occurred just five minutes in, head […]

South Carolina and Oklahoma have been very inconsistent this season. The Gamecocks have had more to like this season, but not by much. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a South Carolina-Oklahoma prediction and pick. South Carolina has been very inconsistent this season. They are 3-3 with wins against Old […]

Oklahoma football was forced to make a quarterback change early this season. True freshman Michael Hawkins Jr. replaced Jackson Arnold during the Sooners’ loss to Tennessee after Arnold had struggled mightily to move the ball. The results for the offense as a whole with Hawkins Jr. at the helm have been mixed, but the youngster […]

When the college football season started, fans had their eyes on week seven because of the loaded slate. Almost every conference had big games featuring ranked teams, and we had a good amount of top-25 matchups all around college football. One of the biggest games of the weekend was a rivalry game between the Oklahoma […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and their quarterback Baker Mayfield were victorious on Sunday, defeating the New Orleans Saints on the road 51-27. The Bucs stayed in second place of the NFC South, as the Atlanta Falcons hold a tiebreaker over Tampa Bay due to their Week 5 win over Mayfield and the reigning division champions. […]

Texas football got a big win over Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry game on Saturday. Former Texas star Kevin Durant had some words to the Sooners after the victory, and those words were absolutely savage. “OU?? FOH,” Durant posted to X, formerly Twitter. Texas defeated Oklahoma in a powerful performance, 34-3, to justify their […]

Following the Red River Rivalry between Texas football and Oklahoma football, the Longhorns dropped a simple message after their dominant 34-3 victory. “Took back what’s ours.” A mantra so simple yet powerful. The year prior, Oklahoma stunned the entire Texas football program with a game-winning touchdown. However, the 2024 Red River Rivalry presented a much […]

After watching his Oklahoma Sooners turn in an absolute dud against the Texas Longhorns on Saturday afternoon, losing 34-3 in ugly fashion, Skip Bayless was a very, very, very, very, very unhappy camper. Sure, the Sooners are still 4-2 and have some exciting young players on their roster, but in a nearly one-minute-long video unleashed […]

Matthew McConaughey is proud of his Longhorns. The Dallas Buyers Club actor congratulated Texas football’s big win against the Oklahoma Sooners in Saturday’s Red River Rivalry. “34-3. Victory. Lotta empty seats on the red side in the second half. Onward we charge up the mountain,” McConaughey wrote. 34-3. Victory. Lotta empty seats on the red […]

Texas football wide receiver Isaiah Bond exited the Red River Rivalry game against the No. 18 Oklahoma Sooners due to injury. A social media update from his agent, Damien S. Butler, clarified that Bond is out for the rest of the game and the injury is “nothing major.” The junior pass-catcher entered the game as […]

The 120th Red River Rivalry kicks off this afternoon between the No. 1 Texas Longhorns and No. 18 Oklahoma Sooners. For former Oklahoma football quarterback Baker Mayfield, he explained to the SEC Network that the Longhorns are easy to hate. “Even though I grew up in Austin, obviously the home of the enemy, I grew […]

College football fans are in for a treat this weekend, as No. 1 Texas football clashes with No. 18 Oklahoma at the Cotton Bowl on Saturday in the latest edition of the Red River Rivalry. While the 4-1 Sooners shouldn’t be slept on, they’ll have their hands full with star quarterback Quinn Ewers returning for […]

Arch Manning heads back to the bench in Week 7 as Quinn Ewers is set to make his return for Texas. Ewers, who’s been sidelined since suffering an oblique strain during the UTSA game on Sept. 14, will reclaim his role just in time for one of the season’s biggest games. Texas’ quarterback depth was […]

The Red River Rivalry is back this weekend as the Oklahoma football team will meet up with Texas at the Cotton Bowl. This should be a fun matchup as it always when these two bitter rivals get together, and they are both ranked inside the top-20 this year. Unfortunately for the Sooners, they will be […]

Last week in college football was filled with surprises as several top-ranked teams were knocked off in shocking upsets. The bar was set high for chaos and excitement, and it’s hard to imagine how college football Week 7 could possibly top it. But with a packed slate of top-tier matchups, Week 7 is poised to […]

The No. 1 Texas Longhorns (5-0, 1-0 SEC) take on the Oklahoma Sooners (4-1, 1-1) in the Red River Rivalry! Check out our college football odds series as we hand out a Texas-Oklahoma prediction and pick. Here are the College Football odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  College Football Odds: Texas-Oklahoma Odds Texas: -14.5 (-105) Moneyline: -650 […]

On Saturday afternoon, the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners will face off on the gridiron for the 120th time. While it may not be the sport’s longest-running rivalry, it would be awfully easy to make the case that the Red River Rivalry defines college football as much, if not more, than any other. Everyone involved is surely […]

Oklahoma football redshirt sophomore wide receiver Nic Anderson (quad) is expected to miss several more weeks, according to 247 Sports’ Matt Zenitz. Anderson entered the season dealing with this injury and attempted to return during Oklahoma’s 25-15 Week 4 loss to the Tennessee Volunteers. He could only play two snaps before heading to the locker […]

The Oklahoma football team and Texas are both on bye weeks right now, but they will meet in the Red River Rivalry for their next matchup on October 12th. This is one of the most bitter rivalries in all of college football, and both the Sooners and Longhorns know that it means more than other […]

Week five of the college football season has come and gone, and it gave us some of the best games of the season so far. We definitely saw a game of the year candidate in Tuscaloosa as Alabama narrowly defeated Georgia in a thriller after going up 28-0 early. That was the best game of […]

Auburn football coach Hugh Freeze wants his team to retain their composure after losing a close game to Oklahoma on Saturday. Freeze is sending a message to his quarterback, Payton Thorne, after the play caller made a key error and threw an interception to the Sooners. Oklahoma went on to defeat Auburn, 27-21, and that […]

Brent Venables hasn’t necessarily had the smoothest start to his tenure as the head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners. Venables went 6-7 in his first year in Norman, coaching the Sooners to their first losing season since 1998. Last year, he got Oklahoma back on track, winning 10 games which included an upset victory over Texas […]

College football Week 5 kicks off on Thursday night, but fans will have to wait another day for one of the week’s more exciting matchups. While Army at Temple might carry some AAC implications, it’s the ACC showdown on Friday night that truly starts off Week 5’s best games. Virginia Tech will head down to […]

Oklahoma and Auburn will look to get back on track when they square off at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Week 5. It is time to continue our college football odds series with an Oklahoma-Auburn prediction and pick. The Sooners struggled on offense in a 25-15 loss to Tennessee, with Brent Venables’ team posting just 222 yards […]

College football Week 5 is upon us, and with it comes several must-win games for many teams. One of those is the now No. 13 USC Trojans, who are looking to bounce back after their first-ever Big Ten loss to Michigan last week. As conference play ramps up, many teams find themselves in must-win situations, […]

Oklahoma football quarterback Jackson Arnold did not have a good outing on Saturday against Tennessee, eventually getting benched for freshman Michael Hawkins by head coach Brent Venables. Oklahoma football is sticking with Hawkins going into Saturday’s game against Auburn, but despite the benching, Venables made it clear that he an the team is still behind […]

Oklahoma football is taking a new direction. Quarterback Michael Hawkins will start in Week 5 against the Auburn Tigers. Hawkins gets the green light at the expense of Jackson Arnold, who started for Oklahoma in their first three games. In response to benching Arnold, head coach Brent Venables was sure to point out he still has […]

Oklahoma football and quarterback Jackson Arnold struggled in Saturday’s 25-15 loss to the Tennessee Volunteers in the first half. Sooners head coach Brent Venables opted to bench Arnold after a string of poor play. Michael Hawkins came in and steadied the offense, completing 11-of-18 passes for 132 yards and a touchdown. After reviving the offense […]

This past Saturday, Oklahoma football (3-1) got the “welcome to the SEC” treatment from one of the league’s more unlikely members. Offensive juggernaut Tennessee (4-0) went against type and dished out a dominant defesnive showing on the road, winning 25-15 in Norman’s Gaylord Family- Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Beyond what the scoreboard illustrated, the evidence of […]

Oklahoma football head coach Brent Venables shared a dispiriting injury update on one of their key defensive players. Senior cornerback Kendel Dolby, who was carted off in the team’s Week 4 loss to Tennessee, has suffered a dislocated ankle. The injury will reportedly require surgery, per Dan Morrison of On3 Sports. “Lost some guys early […]

The No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers (4-0) showed no love for the No. 15 Oklahoma Sooners (3-1) in their SEC debut. The Vols stormed into Norman like a frenetic tornado, defeating the Sooners 25-15 in a top 25 matchup, handing them their first loss of the season. Though the 10-point difference may not seem significant, the […]

Tennessee Volunteers head coach Josh Heupel has a checkered history with the University of Oklahoma. On one hand, it’s his alma mater, and Heupel has the distinction of being the last Sooners quarterback to lead the school to a National Title. On the other hand, after serving as Oklahoma’s offensive coordinator for four seasons, Heupel […]

Jackson Arnold’s first appearance on the big stage as Oklahoma’s full-time starting quarterback went about as badly as it could have. The former five-star recruit completed just 7-of-16 passes for 54 yards and one ugly interception, and he lost two fumbles as well. Head coach Brent Venables benched Arnold for Michael Hawkins Jr. late in […]

No. 15 Oklahoma football faces the No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday. The battle between these two 3-0 teams is part of the new high-powered SEC schedule. In anticipation of the game, country music superstar and Gwen Stefani’s husband Blake Shelton shared a message on social media for Sooners fans. “Sooner Nation, it’s Blake Shelton […]

Well, Oklahoma football is having a decent start to their inaugural SEC campaign. The Sooners expected an increase in competitive level and there was only one way to prepare for those battles. Boosting the internal competition among all position groups was a necessity. Last season’s quarterback competition between General Booty, Dillon Gabriel, and Jackson Arnold […]

The biggest game of Week 4 on the college football slate will take place on Saturday night when No. 15 Oklahoma hosts No. 6 Tennessee in an SEC matchup with big implications. Before the game, Brent Venables and the Sooners are getting some helpful tips from an experienced source. Nick Saban used to be the […]