Goals for Each Oklahoma Quarterback in the Sooners' Spring Game

(by Carson Field) NORMAN — For the first time since Oklahoma lost to Alabama in the College Football Playoff on Dec. 19, the Sooners will take the field in front of fans this weekend. OU will play its annual spring game on Saturday, with kickoff scheduled for noon. The first quarter will have normal timing, while the final three quarters will...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

The New Faces to Follow During Oklahoma's Spring Game

(by Brady Trantham) For as much excitement as there is to see John Mateer or Kip Lewis on Owen Field — not on live television, of course — Saturday's Spring Game is the first chance Sooner fans will have to see a few dozen new faces. Spring games are a light appetizer for what’s coming in five months, but they offer little in terms of real...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

SIP Ep. 264 | Oklahoma Recruiting Roundup: Visiting names to know for OU's Spring Game weekend

(by Josh Callaway) On the eve of the return of the Oklahoma Spring Game, the Sooners Illustrated Podcast is back with a brand new episode. Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway and Collin Kennedy preview Oklahoma's recruiting weekend for the Spring Game highlighting the names to know in both the 2027 and 2028 classes. Show timestamps:..listen to podcast from Sooners Illustrated

Why Oklahoma QB John Mateer Believes Transfer Wide Receiver Will be a Star

(by Carson Field) NORMAN — Trell Harris’ injury hasn’t prevented him from growing during his first few months at Oklahoma. Harris, a 6-foot, 200-pound wide receiver, transferred to OU in January after breaking out at Virginia in 2025. The wideout, though, underwent what coach Brent Venables described as a “cleanup procedure” shortly after arriving...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Owen Heinecke granted preliminary injunction against NCAA, eligible for Oklahoma for 2026 season

(by Tom Green) NORMAN — Owen Heinecke's future received clarity Thursday afternoon in Cleveland County District Court. Heinecke was granted a preliminary injunction against the NCAA by Judge Thad Balkman, meaning the path has been cleared for the linebacker to return to Oklahoma this fall for a sixth season. The ruling comes...read more from Sooners Illustrated

The glaring spring game issue that has already infuriated Oklahoma fans

(by Dekota Gregory) The Oklahoma Sooners revived the spring game this year to the delight of fans, but not everyone will be able to enjoy the return. OU on Thursday released more details about the spring game, which will be at noon CT Saturday at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, and confirmed a dilemma that was already...read more from Stormin' in Norman

OU announces spring game scoring format

(by Aaron Gelvin) The annual spring game for the Oklahoma Sooners will return on Saturday, as Team 132 will be on the field in front of fans for the very first time. Though the program already announced a noon kick time in Norman this weekend, other details about the game were announced on Thursday. OU is taking out the confusion that...read more from the Sooners Wire

OU Football: No Spring Game on TV??? | Owen Heiencke Goes to Court |Softball


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Oklahoma's Offensive and Defensive Lines Driving Each Other's Growth

(by Brady Trantham) NORMAN — It never fails. When you flip on that first regular-season game in late August or early September, the broadcaster usually says something like, “After months of hitting each other, they finally get to hit someone else!” But that time is still a few months away. We are even a few days away from Oklahoma's Spring Game...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

What to know about OU football player Owen Heinecke's lawsuit against the NCAA, Thursday hearing

(by Anusha Fathepure) An emergency hearing will be held Thursday morning for OU linebacker Owen Heinecke’s preliminary injunction lawsuit against the NCAA for an extra year of eligibility. In March, Heinecke filed a preliminary injunction against the NCAA for another season of eligibility after the association determined the three lacrosse...read more from the OU Daily

OU Athletic Director Roger Denny on NIL, Transfer Portal & Future of Oklahoma Sports


New University of Oklahoma Athletic Director Roger Denny sits down to discuss the evolving landscape of college athletics, including NIL, the transfer portal, and the move toward a more professional model in college sports...from Oklahoma's Own Sports

Why Oklahoma's Transfers from Colorado State Aren't Fazed by Stiffer Competition

(by Carson Field) NORMAN — The level of competition will be much higher for Lloyd Avant and Rocky Beers in 2026. Both of them transferred to Oklahoma from Colorado State in January. Avant is a running back who will be a junior in 2025, while Beers is a tight end entering his sixth year of college football as a redshirt senior. As former...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Bowe Bentley on his first spring with the Sooners: 'It's been a dream'

(by Jesse Crittenden) NORMAN — There’s been a lot to learn in the last few weeks for Bowe Bentley. The former four-star quarterback arrived at Oklahoma back in January, and he immediate dove into the playbook and learning the new offense. That has certainly been put to the test during the Sooners’ spring practices. It hasn’t always been easy...read more from the OUInsider

Oklahoma AD Roger Denny Eager to Get Going on Memorial Stadium Renovation

(by John E. Hoover) TULSA — New Oklahoma athletic director Roger Denny has already dived into the plans for the massive renovation of the west side of Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, and he has a few ideas. Many of which will have to wait. “I’m not gonna change anything until I really understand why it is where it is, and we’re not at...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Oklahoma's Kenny Ozowalu Grows Sharper Under Taylor Wein's Edge‑Rush Tutelage

(by Brady Trantham) NORMAN — Versatility is the name of the game for Brent Venables’ defensive players. That may have been the keyword when Venables and Jim Nagy identified Kenny Ozowalu from the University of Texas at San Antonio. The 6-3, 278 pounder said on Monday that he "played a little bit of outside and inside" during...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

How Oklahoma DE Jake Kreul Has 'Learned So Much Football' During Spring Practice

(by Carson Field) NORMAN — Three months into his time at Oklahoma, defensive end Jake Kreul is confident that he made the right decision. Kreul was one of 25 players who signed with the Sooners as part of their 2026 recruiting class. He was a consensus top-60 prospect in the class and chose OU over Ole Miss and Texas...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Jeremiah Newcombe finding himself in OU's defense, ready to prove himself in Year 3

(by Jesse Crittenden) NORMAN — It’s clear that Jeremiah Newcombe’s first two seasons at Oklahoma didn’t go as planned. Newcombe was initially recruited as a cornerback but arrived to a veteran-heavy position group, appearing in just three games as a true freshmen. The coaching staff moved him to cheetah prior to last season, but an...read more from the OUInsider

Oklahoma QB John Mateer has Enjoyed a 'Super Productive' and 'Focused' Spring

(by Carson Field) NORMAN — There hasn’t been any time for John Mateer to waste over the last few weeks. Mateer, entering his second season as Oklahoma’s starting quarterback, has spent spring ball working on his throwing mechanics and his footwork. With less than a week until the Sooners take Gaylord Family-Oklahoma...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Oklahoma QB John Mateer post-practice interview (Spring Camp) - 4/13/2026


Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer meets with the media after practice on Monday, April 13th during the Sooners' spring camp at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium...from Sooners Illustrated

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Three Things to Watch on Defense During Oklahoma’s Spring Game

(by Carson Field) NORMAN — For the first time of 2026, the Sooners will play in front of fans at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium this week. Oklahoma will play its annual spring game on Saturday after a few weeks of spring practice. The intrasquad exhibition contest serves as an appetizer five months before OU kicks off its...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

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