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Oklahoma football fans are getting excited about the Sooners’ future on offense after the hiring of Ben Arbuckle. The former OC at Washington State is set to bring new life to Brent Venables’ team, which struggled offensively under first-year starter Jackson Arnold. Based on recent speculations about the Sooners’ quarterback situation, the former 5-star recruit’s […]

It was a frustrating first season in the SEC for Oklahoma football. The Sooners struggled mightily on offense for most of the season and could never settle on a quarterback between former five-star recruit Jackson Arnold and true freshman Michael Hawkins Jr. Oklahoma fired its former offensive coordinator, Seth Littrell, after seven games this season […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with Oklahoma-LSU predictions and a pick. Find out how to watch Oklahoma-LSU. The 2024 SEC football schedule, with Oklahoma and Texas joining the conference this year, contained so many matchups which, in August — when everyone had a clean slate and no conference games had […]

Whether Alabama football fans want to admit it or not, this season has fallen far short of expectations. The Crimson Tide (8-3, 4-3 SEC), once a preseason favorite to make the 12-team College Football Playoff, now most likely will find themselves on the outside looking in after suffering their third loss in Week 13. Kalen […]

Oklahoma football pulled off the unthinkable on Saturday, absolutely dominating College Football Playoff hopefuls Alabama by a score of 24-3. It was definitely one of the biggest Week 13 upsets and after the game, head coach Brent Venables revealed the key to the Sooners taking home the victory. Venables said Oklahoma was the “more physical […]

Oklahoma football is far from the top 10 powerhouse it once was. Saturday in Norman, however, felt like old times for fans of the Sooners with annual power Alabama in town. The unranked Sooners and head coach Brent Venables turned to defense and a punishing running attack to pull the stunner. Oklahoma pummeled the Crimson […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with Alabama-Oklahoma predictions and a pick. Find out how to watch Alabama-Oklahoma. The Alabama Crimson Tide have not rolled through this 2024 college football season, but they responded well when they hit maximum turbulence. It looked very dark and grim for Alabama after losses to […]

Oklahoma football is rounding out the final stretch of a lost season at 5-5 and 1-5 in the SEC. As head coach Brent Venables continues balancing the hefty duties for the Sooners’ current roster and the potential talent that could be arriving in the offseason, there was a bit of a hiccup on the recruiting front […]

Oklahoma football coach Brent Venables says his wife’s cancer has returned, per On3. Venables’ spouse had surgery in recent days to remove a tumor. She had found out about the return of the cancer in May, before the college football season. “Last Monday she had surgery to remove her lymph nodes and her tumor, and […]

Oklahoma football head coach Brent Venables just got a strong endorsement from OU president Joseph Harroz Jr. While the Sooners have had a tough first season in the SEC, concerns about the head coach’s job security have seemingly been shut down. According to On3 Sports OU reporter George Stoia III, Harroz Jr. clarified his support for […]

Missouri football coach Eli Drinkwitz is offering a strong defense of his quarterback. Drinkwitz is standing up for his play caller Drew Pyne, following a win for the Tigers Saturday against Oklahoma. “I just can’t say how proud I am of Drew Pyne for all the crap he’s taken,” Drinkwitz said, per On3. “You know, […]

Oklahoma football is trying to make the most of a season that got away from it a little bit during the month of October. Three consecutive uncompetitive losses — against Texas, South Carolina and Ole Miss — took Brent Venables and the Sooners out of SEC title contention and left them battling just to become […]

Oklahoma football used last Saturday’s game against Maine as a chance to regain their confidence and work out some of their offensive issues. Trouncing an FCS opponent at home is far different than defeating an SEC squad on the road, though. Quarterback Jackson Arnold is hoping to build off his strong Week 10 outing in […]

Nobody expected that life would be easy for the Oklahoma Sooners as they made the transition from the Big 12 to the SEC. But in Norman, you would’ve been hard-pressed to find anyone who thought that a season that would end without an appearance in a bowl game was on the horizon. But that’s exactly […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with an Oklahoma-Missouri prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Oklahoma Missouri. This isn’t a headline-generating game in Week 11, but it sure is interesting for so many different reasons. Oklahoma and Missouri were neighbors and competitors in the old Big Eight Conference for […]

Oklahoma football head coach Brent Venables provided an injury update on a pair of Sooners players on Monday ahead of the team’s upcoming matchup against the Missouri Tigers. And it is an optimistic one for those rooting for the Sooners, via George Stoia III of On3 Sports. “When asked about the chance of Deion Burks […]

Oklahoma football (4-4) is not adjusting to life in the SEC as they had anticipated, losing their last three games in league play and getting dangerously close to failing to qualify for a bowl game. A meeting with FCS program Maine (4-4) is the perfect reprieve for the desperate and injury-plagued Sooners. Though, as has […]

It’s rare to see a matchup as weird as this one in the late season. Nevertheless, the Maine Black Bears will travel to Norman to take on the Oklahoma Sooners in a much-needed buy game for the struggling Oklahomans. Oklahoma hasn’t looked good in their first season in the SEC, as they are in the […]

Oklahoma football suffered another tough injury break ahead of their huge clash against No. 18 Ole Miss. Head coach Brent Venables’ embattled program is looking to snap a two-game losing streak following lopsided defeats to Texas and South Carolina. Unfortunately, the 4-3 Sooners will most likely be without wideout Deion Burks. The junior receiver, who […]

In Oklahoma’s last two games, they’ve combined for a dismal 12 points—an alarming offensive slump that has prompted head coach Brent Venables to turn back to Jackson Arnold as the starting quarterback for Week 9 against No. 18 Ole Miss. Arnold was touted as the future of Oklahoma football, the next great quarterback in a […]

Oklahoma football has dropped to 4-3, and 1-3 in the SEC with the 35-9 blowout loss to South Carolina in Week 8. Head coach Brent Venables gave the real reason behind his team’s struggles in the 2024-25 season. The Sooners have posted just 12 points in their previous two games, with only one touchdown. “We’ve […]

The Oklahoma Sooners (4-3, 1-3 SEC) are on the road to take on the No. 18 Ole Miss Rebels (5-2, 1-2 SEC) Saturday afternoon. This game will continue our college football odds series as we hand out an Oklahoma-Ole Miss prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here […]

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 […]