(by John E. Hoover) With Oklahoma having only two players picked in this year’s NFL Draft, there are plenty of Sooners in the pool of undrafted free agents. Linebacker Danny Stutsman (Saints) and safety Billy Bowman (Falcons) were both chosen in the fourth round on Saturday. By the time the draft ended on Saturday night, however...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI
Billy Bowman drafted by Falcons in the fourth round
(by Jesse Crittenden) A long-tenured Sooner is headed to the NFL, just six picks after one of his longtime teammates. Oklahoma safety Billy Bowman was selected by the Atlanta Falcons with the 112th overall pick pick in the NFL Draft on Friday. He's the second Sooner to be drafted, following linebacker Danny Stutsman. Stutsman was...read more from the OUInsider
Oklahoma LB Danny Stutsman selected by Saints in the fourth round
(by Jesse Crittenden) NORMAN — One of the most memorable Oklahoma players in recent history is officially an NFL football player. Sooners linebacker Danny Stutsman was drafted Saturday by the New Orleans Saints with the 112th overall pick in the fourth round. Stutsman becomes the first Sooner taken off the board....read more from the OUInsider
OU RB Gavin Sawchuk expected to enter NCAA transfer portal
(by George Stoia) OU running back Gavin Sawchuk is expected to enter the NCAA transfer portal, according to SoonerScoop and On3 sources. Sawchuk started his career at Oklahoma in 2022, totaling 977 yards and 11 touchdowns in three seasons with the Sooners. This news comes after OU added Cal running back Jaydn Ott in...read more from the SoonerScoop
Oklahoma reels in UTSA transfer kicker Tate Sandell
(by Parker Thune) Brent Venables commented after the Crimson Combine that the Sooners needed more depth and competition at kicker, and adding another experienced leg was a priority for Oklahoma throughout the spring portal window. After making a run at Texas State transfer Mason Shipley, who eventually signed with Texas, the Sooners...read more from the OUInsider
SIP Ep. 169 | Oklahoma bolsters D-line + Transfer portal updates on TE, WR, CB and Kicker targets
(by Josh Callaway) With the spring transfer portal window about to close, the Sooners Illustrated Podcast is back with a brand new episode. Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway and Collin Kennedy open things up by breaking down Oklahoma's addition of Utah State defensive lineman Ricky Lolohea to help bolster Todd Bates' room going...listen to podcast from Sooners Illustrated
Sooners Gaining Momentum, Making Visits Across the Country
(by Josh McCuistion) The spring evaluation period was once the highlight of the spring in college football. And though the transfer portal has taken on plenty of importance the Sooners staff is heavily invested on the road. As such we’re taking a look at a number of their stops over the early portion of the week – included among them are a...read more from the SoonerScoop
2025 NFL Draft: Dates, times, location, how to watch and more
(by Mia Fowler) You can watch the draft live on NFL Network, NFL+, ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN Deportes. Tune in at 7 p.m. CT on Thursday, April 24 to catch all the Day 1 draft action live. Coverage of Rounds 2-7 will be available in the subsequent days on the same platforms. This year's draft will take place outside the historic Lambeau Field in Green Bay...read more from NFL.com
Latest OU football transfer portal update
(by George Stoia) OU has been busy this spring in the transfer portal. The Sooners have added three players and are looking to add a few more at key positions. Oklahoma has lost a handful of players, too, including Davon Mitchell, Sam Franklin and Josh Aisosa, among others. Below is a recap of who OU has targeted in the portal and where it...read more from the SoonerScoop
Trio Hopes to Keep Oklahoma's NFL Draft Streak Alive
(by John E. Hoover) The 2025 NFL Draft unfolds this week in Green Bay, and Oklahoma has another streak on the line. Last year’s draft saw only three Sooners selected, breaking a streak of 16 years with at least four OU players being taken by NFL teams. That was the longest such streak of any college football team...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI
Every Oklahoma Sooners NFL Draft pick since 2000
(by John Williams) The Oklahoma Sooners have been one of the more prolific programs at putting players into the NFL. They've had 121 players selected in the NFL Draft since 2000, among the most in college football. As things currently stand, the Sooners may not have a player selected in the first round of the draft for the first time since 2022...read more from the Sooners Wire
Bates, Oklahoma land Utah State transfer DL Ricky Lolohea
(by Parker Thune) Oklahoma has added additional ammunition to its defensive line in the form of former Utah State defensive lineman Siolaa "Ricky" Lolohea, who has locked in with the Sooners shortly after a Monday official visit. Lolohea will come to Oklahoma with three years of eligibility remaining, and he'll reunite with Nate Dreiling, the...read more from the OUInsider
What happened during the dramatic David Stone saga over Easter Weekend at Oklahoma
(by Dekota Gregory) On Friday, it seemed like he was gone for good, then on Easter Sunday, he was back. The news broke Friday evening that five-star defensive tackle David Stone would enter the transfer portal and leave Oklahoma after just one season, during which he played in every game as a freshman. By the end of the day Sunday...read more from Stormin' in Norman
Where did Danny Stutsman, Billy Bowman land in final ESPN 7-Round NFL Mock Draft?
(by John Williams) It's draft week. The NFL draft begins this Thursday night with the first round. Rounds 2 and 3 will be on Friday night, and the rest of the draft will take place on Saturday. The Oklahoma Sooners may not hear a player's name called until the final day of the draft. In his final seven-round mock draft for ESPN (ESPN+), draft...read more from the Sooners Wire
Another twist: David Stone withdraws from portal, returns to Sooners
(by Jesse Crittenden) A wild saga in Norman has come to a favorable end for Oklahoma on Easter Sunday. After entering the transfer portal on Friday night, David Stone has withdrawn his name and will return to the Sooners. The sophomore defensive tackle has decided to stay put amid a chaotic turn of events that initially saw him hit...read more from the OUInsider
Column: Who's to Blame for Oklahoma's Debacle With David Stone? There's Plenty to Go Around
(by John E. Hoover) If college football has taught us anything over these last five years, it’s that literally no one is in charge. That sad, pathetic point was underscored on Friday night when Oklahoma freshman David Stone reportedly entered the transfer portal. Excuse me, but where are the adults in this situation? Why did Stone enter the portal?...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI
Sooner Nation flabbergasted by David Stone's transfer portal entry
(by Dekota Gregory) Sooner Nation was just trying to enjoy some baseball and softball wins Friday night when the Oklahoma Sooners finally suffered their first real loss of the week. In a bombshell to start the weekend, Pete Nakos of On3 reported that OU freshman defensive tackle David Stone will enter the transfer portal with three years...read more from Stormin' in Norman
Oklahoma DL David Stone enters NCAA transfer portal
(by Nick Schultz) Oklahoma defensive lineman David Stone entered the NCAA transfer portal, On3’s Pete Nakos has learned. He arrived as a Five Star Plus+ recruit in 2024. Stone appeared in all 13 games for OU a season ago. In that time, he totaled six tackles, including two tackles for loss and a sack as a true freshman. Per SEC rules, he cannot...read more from On3.com
SIP Ep. 167 | Oklahoma off to HOT start in the transfer portal + Loaded portal intel - what's next?
(by Josh Callaway) With the spring transfer portal window officially open, the Sooners Illustrated Podcast is back with a brand new episode to break it all down. Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway and Collin Kennedy open up the show discussing Oklahoma's fast start in the portal with the additions of Cal running back Jaydn Ott...read more from Sooners Illustrated