5-star QB Arnold the face of the 2023

(by Bob Przybylo) It gets said a lot in recruiting that the quarterback commitment needs to be the face of the class, or at least one of the primary leaders. It gets said a bunch because it’s true. There are examples galore, but in order for Oklahoma to have somehow maintained its stellar 2023...read more from the SoonerScoop .

Oklahoma Early Enrollees: Cayden Green Was On a Mission to Play for Bill Bedenbaugh

(by John E. Hoover) Once Cayden Green committed to Oklahoma, his recruitment was essentially over. Oh, other schools, like Missouri and LSU, continued to call. But Green had a system for dealing with those calls. “I just didn't answer, really,” he said. That’s how badly Green wanted to...read more from AllSooners

9 former Sooners advance to NFL conference championship round

(by Gracie Rawlings) Nine former Sooners advanced to their respective NFL conference championship games after the weekend. Joe Mixon and Samaje Perine take on Kansas City and Creed Humphrey, Orlando Brown, Blake Bell and James Winchester on Sunday for the AFC title. Former Heisman...read more from the OU Daily

OU makes waves in portal

(by Bob Przybylo) The first transfer portal window officially closed last week. Waited a couple of days to see if anything else might materialize, but it sounds like Oklahoma is ready to move forward with this group for spring football. Head coach Brent Venables and staff addressed a lot of their...read more from the SoonerScoop

Oklahoma Early Enrollees: CB Kendel Dolby Says OU's Message is Clear: 'You Gotta Trust'

(by John E. Hoover) Many times, graduating high school early and launching one’s college football career pays off. Many times, it doesn’t. While early enrollees are navigating new realms of pain and commitment, a lot of their friends are back home — playing basketball, running track or just hanging...read more from AllSooners

Oklahoma Early Enrollees: Peyton Bowen Says a Big 12 Championship Can 'Get That Name Back'

(by John E. Hoover) Many times, graduating high school early and launching one’s college football career pays off. Many times, it doesn’t. While early enrollees are navigating new realms of pain and commitment, a lot of their friends are back home -- playing basketball, running track or just...read more from AllSooners

What do 'way too early' top-25 rankings say about Big 12 for '23

(by Chip Rouse) Recently we shared with you “way too early” college football top 25 projections for the 2023 season by 10 different national media outlets. Only five Big 12 teams were listed in any of the top-25 rankings, including Oklahoma football, and only two (TCU and Kansas State) were...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Assessing Brent Venables' shaky start

(by Allen Kenney) Back in October, I wrote about processing the results of the Oklahoma Sooners’ first season under head coach Brent Venables. The early signs that the Sooners might be in for a long season proved accurate as OU stumbled to its worst record since 1998. Now that we have the...read more from the Crimson and Cream Machine

Oklahoma Early Enrollees: How QB Jackson Arnold Changed the Face of the Sooners' Class

(by John E. Hoover) Many times, graduating high school early and launching one’s college football career pays off. Many times, it doesn’t. While early enrollees are navigating new realms of pain and commitment, a lot of their friends are back home -- playing basketball, running track or just hanging out...read more from AllSooners

Brent Venables gets a failing grade from CBS Sports on his first OU season

(by Chip Rouse) There’s no getting around the fact that the 2022 Oklahoma football season was downright disappointing and one of the poorest by a first-time Sooner head coach. The Sooners were not necessarily expected to be world beaters in Brent Venables’ first season as head coach...read more from Stormin' in Norman
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