Handicapping Oklahoma's Final Five Games

(by John E. Hoover) Can Oklahoma run the table? That’s what Sooner Nation wants to know now that the three-game losing streak has been ended. Is it possible for an Oklahoma team that was outscored 145-58 and outgained 1,762-1,080 in a three-game span to finish a season with...read more from AllSooners

OU's game-day environment, 'Palace' good fits in SEC

(by Chip Rouse) There’s no denying that the Texas and Oklahoma football programs are the big dogs in the Big 12 Conference, The Longhorns are the fourth and fifth winningest programs in college football history, their brands are iconic in college football, and the size of their athletic...read more from Stormin' in Norman

RB Eric Gray closing in on Sooner 1,000-yard ground club

(by Chip Rouse) The Oklahoma football season has been uncharacteristically disappointing for a Sooner team that has won six of the last seven Big 12 championships. As of Week 8 in the 2022 season, Oklahoma is buried deep in the Big 12 standings with a very un-Oklahoma like 1-3 record...read more from Stormin' in Norman

More Details Revealed About Brent Venables' Oklahoma Contract

(by John E. Hoover) More details have been reported about Oklahoma coach Brent Venables’ contract. Base terms of Venables’ six-year, $43.5 million contract -- starting at $7 million a year through Jan. 31, 2028 -- were originally reported last December, but more details were reported,,,read more from AllSooners

Oklahoma's Offensive Line Preparing for a Set of Major Tests After the Bye Week

(by Ryan Chapman) The offensive line is rounding into shape at the perfect time for Oklahoma. In the Sooners’ last outing, Bill Bedenbaugh’s unit dominated the Kansas front seven. OU rushed for 298 yards and five touchdowns, averaging 5.2 yards per carry on the ground...read more from AllSooners

How Will Brent Venables Do After the Bye Week? History Suggests a Trend

(by John E. Hoover) Lincoln Riley never really figured them out as a head coach at Oklahoma. Granted, navigating a college football teams open date -- most prefer to call it the “bye week” -- can be tricky. Does more time off mean more practice? Extra film study? Additional meetings?...read more from AllSooners

Week eight staff picks

(by Joey Helmer) NORMAN, Okla. -- The Sooners are off, but there are plenty of good games on the week eight slate. That includes a couple Big 12 ranked matchups and more. So, let’s take a look at them and what a couple of our staff members at OUInsider.com expect to happen...read more from the OUInsider

Latest USA Today projection has Sooners bowling in Texas

(by Chip Rouse) Before Bob Stoops arrived as head coach in 1999, the Oklahoma football program had not been to a postseason bowl game in the previous four seasons. Since the 1999 season, the Sooners have appeared in a bowl for 23 consecutive seasons. That string is in jeopardy of...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Bye Week By the Numbers

(by Ryan Chapman) Oklahoma snapped its three-game losing streak against Kansas last week, meaning the Sooners carried a modicum of momentum into their bye week. Quarterback Dillon Gabriel dazzled in his return against the Jayhawks, helping OU put 701 total yards and 52...read more from AllSooners

Venables is making OU's team his own

(by Allen Kenney) Take a look at the Oklahoma Sooners’ starting lineups on both sides of the ball from their game against the Kansas Jayhawks last week. It really hasn’t changed much from the first game of the season, aside from some shuffling due to injuries. In head coach Brent Venables...read more from the Crimson and Cream Machine
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