TV network set for 2025 Red River Rivalry between Oklahoma and Texas

(by Tom Green) NORMAN — Oklahoma's annual showdown with Texas will be broadcast on ABC this season. The SEC on Monday announced network designations and kickoff times for its Week 7 slate of games, including this year's Red River Rivalry. While the Sooners and Longhorns have been slotted into the 2:30 p.m. kickoff time since...read more from Sooners Illustrated

Scouting Report: Kent State (09/29/2025)

(by Jesse Crittenden) Oklahoma comes out of the bye week with a very manageable game at home. The No. 5-ranked Sooners (4-0, 1-0 SEC) host Kent State (1-3) for a Saturday afternoon game at home. The Sooners are a 45.5-point favorite to beat a Kent State team that has been one of the worst teams in the FBS. The only hitch?...read more from the OUInsider

Oklahoma football vs Kent State: Best prices for remaining available seats

(by Isa Almeida) No. 5 Oklahoma football is taking a break from SEC play next week as it takes on Kent State on Saturday at 3 p.m. at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. OU (4-0) is coming off a bye week in Week 5 and a 24-17 win over Auburn in Week 4. Kent State (1-3) is also coming off a bye, but has not won a game since the first week...read more from The Oklahoman

Oklahoma Sooners rank 8th in US LBM Coaches Poll after bye in Week 5

(by Eric W. Bolin) A wild Week 5 of the college football season saw lots of moving and shaking by the time everything was done with only one team ranked in the top five last week ranked there again this week in the US LBM Coaches Poll. After last week's No. 2, Penn State, No. 3 Georgia, and No. 4, LSU, all lost, all four fell out of the top five...read more from the Sooners Wire

No. 5 Oklahoma opens as 7-touchdown favorite against Kent State

(by Tom Green) NORMAN — Oklahoma will be heavily favored when it returns to action after the bye week. No. 5 Oklahoma opened as a 42-point favorite for Saturday's game against Kent State at Owen Field, according to Circa Sports. It's the largest point spread among Week 6 matchups between FBS opponents, according to the lines...read more from Sooners Illustrated

2025 AP Poll Week 6 Reaction | OU in the TOP FIVE! | Lincoln Riley is WORSE Than Clay Helton


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OU moves up to No. 5 in latest AP Poll

(by George Stoia) OU continues to move up in the polls. The Sooners rank No. 5 in the latest AP Poll, after not playing this weekend. They are the second-highest-ranked SEC team behind only Ole Miss, which is No. 4 after beating LSU on Saturday. This is the highest OU has been ranked in the Brent Venables era. The Sooners haven’t been in the...read more from the SoonerScoop

OU's defense: The good, the bad through 4 weeks

(by Jesse Crittenden) It’s hard to complain about where things are for Oklahoma heading into the bye week. The Sooners are 4-0 after a win over Auburn in the SEC opener. The defense has been one of the best in football, while the offense has showed more explosiveness with the additions of offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle and...read more from the OUInsider

Sunday Offering: Oklahoma Generates More Recruiting Momentum During Bye Week

(by Carson Field) NORMAN — For the first time since August, Oklahoma Memorial Stadium was quiet on Saturday. OU had its first bye of the season on Saturday and used the open week to prepare for its next opponent, Kent State. And, very likely, Texas next week in Dallas. The Sooners, though, made plenty of noise on the recruiting trail throughout...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

How the AP Top 25 Fared

(by Associated Press) No. 1 Ohio St. (4-0) beat Washington 24-6. Next: vs. Minnesota, Saturday. No. 2 Miami (4-0) did not play. Next: at No. 8 Florida St., Saturday. No. 3 Penn St. (3-1) lost to No. 6 Oregon 30-24, 2OT. Next: at UCLA, Saturday. No. 4 LSU (4-1) lost to No. 13 Mississippi 24-19. Next: vs. South Carolina, TBA. No. 5 Georgia (3-1) lost...read more from Chron.com

Five Questions Oklahoma Must Answer Ahead of Tough October Slate

(by Ryan Chapman) Oklahoma’s bye week hardly flew under the radar. Tuesday, the program announced John Mateer would undergo a procedure on his throwing hand. The OU quarterback will miss next week’s battle with Kent State, and the status of the early Heisman frontrunner is in doubt for contests against No. 10 Texas, South Carolina and...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Bye week college football watch guide for Oklahoma Sooners fans

(by Dekota Gregory) There's no Oklahoma Sooners football this week, but it might be perfecting timing with quarterback John Mateer's injury and a loaded college football slate for fans to enjoy. After a lackluster Saturday of games last week that was highlighted by the Sooners' 24-17 win over Auburn, Week 5 should make up for it with four...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Can Oklahoma Survive John Mateer's Injury?


Chris Mack, R.J. Choppy and John Martin discuss this week's massive news in College Football of Oklahoma Quarterback John Mateer underdoging surgery on his throwing hand, and if the Sooners can still make the College Football Playoff with a loaded SEC Schedule ahead...from The BetMGM Network

John Mateer injury update: Will the Heisman frontrunner play in Red River Rivalry?

(by Dekota Gregory) The biggest concern surrounding Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer's injury is if he'll be ready for the Red River Rivalry, and that possibility at least hasn't been erased yet. Matt Zenits of CBS Sports reported via X on Friday evening that surgery on Mateer's throwing hand on Wednesday "went very well," and there's belief...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Oklahoma DT David Stone Reaping Benefits of Decision to Stay at OU

(by Carson Field) NORMAN — Only six months ago, David Stone seemed to be on the way out. Four games into the 2025 season, Stone is a centerpiece on the Sooners’ defensive line. After a slow start to his college career, the defensive tackle had a brief stay in the transfer portal before deciding to return to Norman. Game by game, it’s...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Courtland Guillory growing up fast in Sooners' secondary, and that's advantage Oklahoma

(by Chip Rouse) Oklahoma cornerback Courtland Guillory experienced a hard day at the office in the Sooners' game against Auburn on Saturday. The true freshman got his biggest test of the season so far on Saturday covering Auburn wide receiver Cam Coleman, arguably one of the top receivers in college football. Guillory was assigned to...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Sooners Starting to Make Moves?

(by staff) One of the interesting storylines starting to emerge for Oklahoma is what’s happening around college football and how the Sooners are able to respond. In simplest terms, as teams start to struggle and recruiting classes begin to become more in danger there are old names that may pop back up on the radar. No player seems more worthy...read more from the SoonerScoop

Oklahoma DB Eli Bowen Expected to Get 'Right Back at It' After Injury

(by Brady Trantham) The Oklahoma secondary is preparing for reinforcements in the form of talented corner Eli Bowen. Since missing all of spring ball and fall camp with a foot injury, Bowen suited up for the first time in 2025 during OU's 24-17 win over the Auburn Tigers. Brent Venables shared that Bowen had returned to practice during his...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Auburn getting laughed at for embarrassing statement 5 days after loss to OU

(by Dekota Gregory) Apparently Auburn athletic director John Cohen or head coach Hugh Freeze or anyone over there at Toomer’s Corner has never watched Disney’s “Frozen,” because they cannot let it go. Five days after losing to the Oklahoma Sooners 24-17, and just two days before playing No. 9 Texas A&M on the road, the Tigers are still...read more from Stormin' in Norman

The return to the spotlight came faster than expected for Oklahoma's Michael Hawkins Jr.

(by Aaron Gelvin) The Oklahoma Sooners received news that was a tough pill to swallow on Tuesday. Starting quarterback John Mateer needs hand surgery, and it looks like he’ll miss a few games while he recovers. Mateer had the surgery on Wednesday, and the road to recovery begins to try and get the star signal-caller back on the field...read more from the Sooners Wire

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