Why Oklahoma RB Gavin Sawchuk Has Been Playing Less

(by Dekota Gregory) Oklahoma’s leading rusher from last season was nowhere to be found last week when the Sooners played South Carolina. OU running back Gavin Sawchuk didn’t log a snap in the Sooners’ loss to South Carolina on Saturday, according to Pro Football Focus. Sawchuk’s name also never popped up on the SEC availability...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

OU football coach Brent Venables calls offense 'abomination' after firing of Seth Littrell

(by Ryan Aber) NORMAN — OU football coach Brent Venables held his first weekly press conference since firing offensive coordinator Seth Littrell on Sunday after the Sooners' 35-9 loss to South Carolina. "We've been an abomination on offense this year," Venables said. With Littrell's firing, tight ends coach and co-offensive coordinator Joe Jon...read more from The Oklahoman

Oklahoma HC Brent Venables press conference (Ole Miss Week) - 10/22/2024


Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables meets with the media for his weekly press conference on Tuesday, October 22nd ahead of the Sooners' Week 9 matchup vs No. 18 Ole Miss...from Sooners Illustrated

Oklahoma turning back to Jackson Arnold at QB but Ole Miss ‘preparing for both’

(by Ben Garrett) The bye week came at the perfect time for Ole Miss for all sorts of reasons. Lane Kiffin, for one, needed the extra time to try and move past the Rebels’ latest inexplicable loss. No. 18 Ole Miss is 5-2 overall and 1-2 in the SEC following an overtime stinker at rival LSU two Saturdays ago. “It was really tough initially,” Kiffin said...read more from OMSpirit (On3)

Can Ole Miss Take Down Oklahoma Based On Matchups Alone? | Locked On Ole Miss Podcast

(by Steven Willis) Today's Locked On Ole Miss Podcast discusses the Ole Miss Rebels vs. Oklahoma Sooners game on Saturday, and it is the likely best matchup of the remaining games on the schedule for Ole Miss. The Rebels defensive line led by Walter Nolen and likely the return of Princely Umanmielen will be back to full strength and will...read more from Ole Miss Rebels on SI

'I felt that I gave it its time': Brent Venables discusses decision to fire Seth Littrell, breaks down new roles

(by Gracie Rawlings) After Oklahoma’s 35-9 loss to South Carolina, Seth Littrell stood at the podium postgame and spoke words that would linger. “Most coaches who have been in this profession long enough know you’re going to have some ups and downs,” Littrell said solemnly after the game on Saturday. “That’s why when things are great...read more from the OU Daily

Statistically speaking: What rock bottom looks like for Oklahoma's offense

(by Tom Green) NORMAN — Brent Venables had never been part of a coaching staff that made an in-season change, until Sunday. Venables fired Seth Littrell as Oklahoma's offensive coordinator a day after an embarrassing 35-9 loss to South Carolina that served as the program's worst defeat at home in 10 years. After another meager offensive...read more from Sooners Illustrated

Sooners in the NFL: Mark Andrews and Baker Mayfield Battle on Monday Night Football

(by Ross Lovelace) After a week full of media shenanigans, best friends Baker Mayfield and Mark Andrews finally squared off on the football field on Monday Night Football. Andrews had his most impressive game of the season, as Baltimore cruised to a 41-31 road victory in Tampa Bay. After the first drive of the game, it looked like the Buccaneers...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Brent Venables names Jackson Arnold starting QB for Oklahoma vs. Ole Miss

(by Griffin McVeigh) Oklahoma made changes at offensive coordinator ahead of Saturday’s game against Ole Miss, firing Seth Littrell following the South Carolina loss. Brent Venables is switching things up at quarterback too, going back to Jackson Arnold after benching him earlier in the year. True freshman Michael Hawkins will return to the...read more from On3.com

Brent Venables Gives More Context on Seth Littrell, Oklahoma OC Situation

(by John E. Hoover, Dekota Gregory) Oklahoma coach Brent Venables felt he gave the needed time before making a change. Venables on Sunday fired offensive coordinator Seth Littrell after only eight games of calling plays for the Sooners. With the move, co-offensive coordinator Joe Jon Finley was given play-calling duties “on an interim basis,”...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

The first shoe has dropped in firing of OC Seth Littrell

(by Chip Rouse) Moments after Oklahoma's 35-9 loss to South Carolina on Saturday, head coach Brent Venables told reporters he did not want to discuss a midseason evaluation of offensive coordinator Seth Littrell. Earlier in the week, the OU head coach said he did not believe in midseason coaching changes. On Sunday evening, a little more...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Oklahoma Sooners football mailbag: Who should replace Seth Littrell, offensive line struggles, lack of player development

(by Louis Raser) OU Daily assistant sports editor Louis Raser answers your questions and concerns about Oklahoma’s (4-3, 1-3 SEC) 35-9 loss to South Carolina (4-3, 2-3) on Saturday and co-offensive coordinator Seth Littrell’s firing on Sunday. Who should replace Seth Littrell as offensive coordinator? Since Littrell was fired, a long list...read more from the OU Daily

Sooners Illustrated Podcast Ep. 121 | Oklahoma rolled by South Carolina + Seth Littrell out as OC

(by Josh Callaway) Following an embarrassing home loss that led to a shake-up on the offensive coaching staff, the Sooners Illustrated Podcast is back with a brand new episode to break it all down. Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway, James D. Jackson and Tom Green start by dissecting all the angles of the Sooners' disastrous 35-9 loss to...listen to podcast from Sooners Illustrated

Scouting report: Ole Miss

(by Jesse Crittenden) Throughout the chaos for Oklahoma over the weekend, there's a reality facing this team. They still have games to play this season, and this weekend will be one of the toughest tests of the season. The Sooners head out to Oxford, Mississippi to take on No. 18 Ole Miss on Saturday. They'll do that with significant changes...read more from the OUInsider

Sooners in the NFL Week 7: Jalen Hurts and Joe Mixon Steal the Show

(by Ross Lovelace) It was a quiet Sunday for Oklahoma’s NFL stars, especially considering Baker Mayfield and Kyler Murray both play on Monday night this week. It wasn’t a quiet day for Jalen Hurts, though, as the former Sooner led the Eagles to a 28-3 victory over the Giants. Hurts kept it simple through the air and took care of the ball...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

For the first time ever, it’s Oklahoma Week in Oxford

(by One Man To Beat) Long, long ago when the SEC schedules were released, this Saturday’s game stuck out as the Oklahoma Sooners would for the first time visit Oxford to play Ole Miss in its first season in the conference. It is very much reminiscent of the Texas and Texas A&M home games of the 2010’s where it seemed like tens of...read more from Red Cup Rebellion (SB Nation)

Joe Jon Finley, Brennan Marion, other candidates to replace Seth Littrell as Oklahoma Sooners offensive coordinator

(by Louis Raser) Oklahoma co-offensive coordinator Seth Littrell was fired on Sunday after eight games as the Sooners’ play caller. Co-offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Joe Jon Finley will take over Littrell’s duties as play caller on an interim basis, and offensive analyst Kevin Johns has been promoted to co-offensive coordinator and...read more from the OU Daily

49ers star Trent Williams ejected for punching Chiefs player

(by Wade Peery) Things were simply a disaster in every way, shape, and form on Sunday for the San Francisco 49ers. Quarterback Brock Purdy threw three interceptions against the Kansas City Chiefs, and they couldn’t get anything going on the offensive side of the football. Frustrations boiled over when star tackle Trent Williams got...read more from On3.com

How to Watch Oklahoma vs. No. 18 Ole Miss

(by Ryan Chapman) Oklahoma’s trip to Ole Miss got more interesting on Sunday. In the wake of the Sooners’ catastrophic 35-9 loss to South Carolina, Brent Venables made a change at offensive coordinator. Seth Littrell, who lasted just seven games into his first season as OU’s co-offensive coordinator is out. That means when Oklahoma...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

EMERGENCY POD: Seth Littrell is OUT as Oklahoma's offensive coordinator


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