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OU is making zero complaints about one of the toughest schedules in the country

Published: 23 July 2026
(by George Stoia) It’s no secret that OU, once again, has one of the most difficult schedules in the country in 2026. According to ESPN’s FPI, the Sooners have the second-toughest schedule in the country, behind only Arkansas. Last year, they had the toughest, and still went 10-2 and made the College Football Playoff. Oklahoma will certainly...read more from the SoonerScoop

Jason Witten a 'godsend' for OU football's revamped tight end room

Published: 23 July 2026
(by Davis Cordova) Just a few months into the job, the Sooners’ superstar hire is already paying dividends. Since Jan. 15, the Oklahoma football tight end room’s gone through a massive overhaul, bringing in NFL legend Jason Witten as the position coach. The Sooners have since brought in a handful of SEC-level tight ends and are hopeful the...read more from The Norman Transcript

Why Greg Sankey Believes Oklahoma's Fit in the SEC has Been 'Natural'

Published: 23 July 2026
(by Ryan Chapman) The Southeastern Conference has no regrets about adding Oklahoma. The Sooners closed their second year in the league with a national title for Skip Johnson’s baseball program at the College World Series, which has only reinforced why it was a great move to add the crimson and cream to the conference...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Oklahoma Embracing the 'Big Stage' Provided by New SEC Schedule

Published: 22 July 2026
(by Ryan Chapman) The Southeastern Conference is going to look a bit different this year. The league moved to a nine-game conference schedule, trading a non-conference contest for an additional battle between SEC teams. It's a move that is possible because of the 12-team playoff, but it makes every school's path to the CFP that much harder...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SDI

Oklahoma 2028 class on verge of topping even the Sooners' top-5 2027 start

Published: 22 July 2026
(by Dekota Gregory) Things have been quiet for the Oklahoma Sooners on the recruiting trail the past few weeks, but not for much longer. Rivals national recruiting analyst Sam Spiegelman on Wednesday logged not just one but two Crystal Ball Predictions for the Sooners to soon land a pair of 2028 four-star targets in athlete...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Meet the Sooners Day, OU Summer Sale Set for Aug. 8

Published: 22 July 2026
(by OU Athletics Communications) The University of Oklahoma Athletics Department will renew two popular fan events this summer. Meet the Sooners Day and the OU Summer Sale will be held Saturday, Aug. 8 on campus. The day will kick off with the OU Summer Sale — presented by 1Oklahoma — at the Mosier Indoor Track Facility, one block...read more from SoonerSports.com

How Oklahoma's Football Players Learned From Baseball Team’s National Title

Published: 22 July 2026
(by Carson Field) Sooner Magic was on full display in June. Oklahoma’s baseball team, which went into the NCAA Tournament unseeded, defeated No. 5 North Carolina in the College World Series Championship Series. The Sooners took down No. 2 Georgia Tech, No. 3 Georgia, No. 7 Alabama and No. 15 Kansas in addition to the Tar Heels on...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Jim Nagy drops the quote of SEC media days

Published: 22 July 2026
(by Jaron Spor) The Oklahoma Sooners are one of college football's most historic programs, and throughout every era, they have found ways to remain competitive. However, the current landscape of college football presents challenges unlike anything the program has faced before. The rise of NIL and the transfer portal has completely changed...read more from the Sooners Wire

Why Oklahoma DE Taylor Wein Believes the OU Offensive Line Will be Better in 2026

Published: 22 July 2026
(by Ryan Chapman) One of the biggest goals of Oklahoma’s offseason was to massively improve its rushing attack. That process starts with development along the offensive line, a process that defensive end Taylor Wein believes is going well. “They've done a great job,” Wein said at SEC Media Days on Monday. “That room has transformed, and...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Oklahoma's biggest rivalry upsets of the 21st century in rare underdog situations

Published: 21 July 2026
(by Dekota Gregory) The Oklahoma Sooners are rarely counted out, especially in rivalry games, but in the unique instances they have been, they usually still found a way to surprise. Between the Red River Rivalry, as well as the now dead Bedlam and Nebraska rivalry, these are the most memorable times during the 21st century that the Sooners...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Why Oklahoma HC Brent Venables Expects More Breakouts on the D-line

Published: 21 July 2026
(by Carson Field) The Sooners will be without several of their key defensive linemen from the 2025 team in the fall. R Mason Thomas, Marvin Jones Jr., Gracen Halton and Damonic Williams each played their final college football games on Dec. 19, when OU lost to Alabama in the College Football Playoff. Even amid the departures, Oklahoma’s...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

John Mateer reveals Jason Witten is already impacting far more than Oklahoma's tight ends

Published: 21 July 2026
(by Dekota Gregory) Brent Venables over the offseason brought in NFL great Jason Witten to transform the Oklahoma Sooners at tight end as a position coach, which he's already done, but his impact has even stretched to the quarterback room. OU quarterback John Mateer was asked about the Sooners' new tight ends coach while at SEC Media...read more from Stormin' in Norman

SIP Ep. 286 | SEC Media Days: Takeaways from Brent Venables, Oklahoma players at the mic in Tampa

Published: 21 July 2026
(by Josh Callaway) With SEC Media Days in the books for Oklahoma, the Sooners Illustrated Podcast is back with a brand new episode to wrap it all up. Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway and Tom Green dive into all the biggest takeaways and standout comments from Brent Venables, John Mateer, Eddy Pierre-Louis and Taylor Wein at SEC...listen to podcast from Sooners Illustrated

The SEC Is Losing the Battle for College Football Supremacy

Published: 21 July 2026
(by Pat Forde) TAMPA — This was Greg Sankey at Southeastern Conference media days in 2023: “As a conference we’ve won four straight College Football Playoff national championships, earned by three different teams, and over the past 17 years we’ve had five programs win 13 national college football titles.” This was Sankey at SEC...read more from SI.com

Oklahoma's Brent Venables Credits 'Blue-Collar, Tough' Mindset in Building Depth

Published: 21 July 2026
(by Brady Trantham) TAMPA BAY — Even with a great deal of returning talent, the Oklahoma Sooners still have some players slotted for playing time who will have to prove themselves. At some point, Baker Mayfield was a newcomer. So was Danny Stutsman. You don't know what you don't know in sports. It's never easy to break in fresh...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

OU Football: My Takeaways From SEC Media Days For Oklahoma

Published: 21 July 2026

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Oklahoma's Cole Sullivan Isn't Acting Like a Newcomer in the Locker Room

Published: 21 July 2026
(by Brady Trantham) TAMPA BAY — Perhaps you had other pressing matters during the offseason, but the Oklahoma Sooners did get an extra season for linebacker Owen Heinecke. That's great for the Sooners' returning talent pool. Heinecke proved to be a phenomenal player in his first real season of play in 2025. But OU also brought in...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

SEC predicted order of finish for 2026 season

Published: 21 July 2026
(by John Williams) SEC media days signal football season is upon us. The Oklahoma Sooners were a part of the first morning at the SEC football kickoff, and there's a lot of confidence surrounding OU football heading into 2026. From local media and national media as well. It's a big season for the Sooners, a team coming off a College...read more from the Sooners Wire

OU Softball: Bob Stoops was Patty Gasso's secret weapon to get Goose Hutchens to Oklahoma

Published: 20 July 2026
(by Dekota Gregory) Oklahoma softball coach Patty Gasso doesn't really need any help getting the best talent to join her program, but a helping hand from another OU coaching legend never hurts. Tulsa World's Eric Bailey reported that former OU football coach Bob Stoops played a massive role in Gasso landing 2027 No. 1 recruit Juliana...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Oklahoma's Taylor Wein identifies two key defensive problems

Published: 20 July 2026
(by Jaron Spor) The Oklahoma Sooners were one of the best defenses in college football this past season. Since taking over in 2022, head coach Brent Venables has completely transformed the unit into one of the most respected defenses in college football. The Sooners' defense finished among the nation's top 10 in several major categories...read more from the Sooners Wire

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