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Oklahoma DE Taylor Wein Not Satisfied with Strong Start to 2025 Season

Oklahoma DE Taylor Wein Not Satisfied with Strong Start to 2025 Season

There’s no denying that Taylor Wein has been one of Oklahoma’s most valuable defensive players so far in 2025. Wein, a redshirt sophomore defensive end, leads the Sooners with 8.5 tackles for loss.

College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / October 14

Oklahoma's Ben Arbuckle on the RB Rotation, Why He 'Can't Take Tory Blaylock Off Field'

Oklahoma’s rushing attack has sputtered all season, averaging just 3.5 yards per carry — among the worst in the SEC — and the struggles continued in Dallas against the Texas Longhorns.

John Mateer News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 14
NIL valuation of John Mateer plummets after Week 7

NIL valuation of John Mateer plummets after Week 7

For John Mateer, Week 7 of the college football season was fairly painful. Not only did Mateer, in his return from a broken bone in his throwing hand, struggle on the field, but his NIL valuation took a significant hit because of the loss.

Brent Venables News / Yardbarker / October 14
Brent Venables took a shot at Big 12, which trolled him right back

Oklahoma's Brent Venables took a shot at Big 12, which trolled him right back

Whether Venables intentionally took a jab at the Big 12 or not, it's a bad look. He is deservingly getting roasted.

Big 12 social media account takes brutal shot at Brent Venables
Can Texas use rivalry win over Oklahoma as springboard for rest of season?
The 20 most memorable college football scandals
The 'College QBs who transferred schools' quiz
Brent Venables News / Larry Brown Sports / October 14
Big 12 social media account takes brutal shot at Brent Venables

Big 12 social media account takes brutal shot at Brent Venables

Oklahoma Sooners coach Brent Venables is taking some heat from the Big 12 over comments he made about the quality of the league. Venables on Tuesday discussed how difficult the SEC is to play in and how many of the games come down to a single possession.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / October 14
Oklahoma Coach Brent Venables Talks Injuries, Running Backs, Taylor Wein's Surge and More

Oklahoma Coach Brent Venables Talks Injuries, Running Backs, Taylor Wein's Surge and More

 Oklahoma football coach Brent Venables tried to turn the page to this Saturday's game at South Carolina at his weekly press conference Tuesday. "They're 3-3 right now.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / October 14
Oklahoma Ranked No. 6 in Preseason AP Top 25

Oklahoma Ranked No. 6 in Preseason AP Top 25

By OU Media Relations NORMAN – Oklahoma will open the 2025–26 season ranked No. 6 in the Associated Press Top 25, its highest preseason mark since 2009 when the Sooners began the year fourth.

John Mateer News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / October 13

How Oklahoma QB John Mateer is 'Responding' After Loss to Texas

John Mateer’s return to the field didn’t go as planned in the Red River Rivalry. Mateer, just 17 days removed from a surgery on his right hand, threw three interceptions in Oklahoma’s 23-6 loss to Texas at the Cotton Bowl.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / October 13
Oklahoma's Tackling Must Improve if Sooners' Defense is to Maintain Lofty Standards

Oklahoma's Tackling Must Improve if Sooners' Defense is to Maintain Lofty Standards

Even after Oklahoma’s Red River Rivalry loss to Texas on Saturday, the Sooners’ defense still stands tall. OU remains first nationally in total defense, second in first-downs allowed, passing yards allowed and scoring defense and in the top 10 in passing efficiency defense and rushing defense.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / October 12
Sunday Offering: Oklahoma Pushing for 2026 4-star Wide Receiver

Sunday Offering: Oklahoma Pushing for 2026 4-star Wide Receiver

While Oklahoma’s 2025 team saw its first loss of the season on Saturday, the Sooners added to their momentum on the recruiting trail last week. Here is the latest in OU football recruiting: The Sooners added to their 2026 class on Friday, landing a pledge from linebacker Jacob Curry.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / October 12
Oklahoma Coach Brent Venables Details QB John Mateer's Week: 'Never Did Any Good on Good'

Oklahoma Coach Brent Venables Details QB John Mateer's Week: 'Never Did Any Good on Good'

Oklahoma coach Brent Venables apparently had a change of heart about quarterback John Mateer last week. Venables said at his weekly press conference last Tuesday that, coming off thumb surgery on Sept.

LaNorris Sellers News / 5 GOATs / October 12
Oklahoma vs. South Carolina odds: Opening point spread released

Oklahoma vs. South Carolina odds: Opening point spread released

Oklahoma and South Carolina are ready for a Week 8 showdown in the SEC and the odds are in! All odds and lines are courtesy of BetMGM. Funny enough, these two schools have only faced each other once in their histories!

College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / October 12
Oklahoma Tumbles in Polls Following Red River Reality Check

Oklahoma Tumbles in Polls Following Red River Reality Check

Oklahoma is moving in the wrong direction following its first loss of the season.  Brent Venables’ Sooners dropped eight spots to No. 14 in the AP Poll, and they slid down to No.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / October 12
Oklahoma's Fatal Flaw Was Finally Exposed in the Cotton Bowl

Oklahoma's Fatal Flaw Was Finally Exposed in the Cotton Bowl

DALLAS — Oklahoma’s offensive line struggles could once again derail the season.  The Sooners were unable to generate any push in the running game, which

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / October 11
Oklahoma PFF Grade and Snap Counts for Sooners' loss to Texas

Oklahoma PFF Grade and Snap Counts for Sooners' loss to Texas

Oklahoma suffered its first loss Saturday, falling to Texas 23-6, and the Pro Football Focus grades showed the Sooners' struggles. The initial PFF grades

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 12
Oklahoma Sooners already having buyer's remorse over once-prized transfer portal pickup

Oklahoma Sooners already having buyer's remorse over once-prized transfer portal pickup

The Oklahoma Sooners made waves throughout the offseason when they picked up Cal running back Jadyn Ott, a player who was once one of the best running backs in the country.

Brent Venables News / A to Z Sports / October 12
Brent Venables set for a date with the mirror after Sooners' complete physical collapse in Red River Rivalry

Brent Venables set for a date with the mirror after Sooners' complete physical collapse in Red River Rivalry

In what was shaping up to be a staple performance for the Oklahoma Sooners, the Sooners' momentum suddenly flipped upside down in a showing much like the Sooner Schooner just a few short seasons ago.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 11
Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Arch Manning salvages first season as starter with Red River Rivalry win

For at least one day, Manning lived up to the hype.

Texas hands No. 6 Oklahoma first loss in Red River Rivalry
Manning taunted Oklahoma fans during Red River Rivalry win
Clemson puts together complete game in rout of Boston College
Iowa jumps out to big lead, dominates Wisconsin 37-0
Wake Forest dominates Oregon State
Oklahoma Sooners News / Yardbarker / October 9
Oklahoma provides John Mateer update ahead of Red River Rivalry 

Oklahoma provides John Mateer injury update ahead of Red River Rivalry 

Mateer's status is one of the biggest storylines ahead of the rivalry bout.

Brent Venables refusing to get comfortable with Oklahoma at 5-0
'Where did they put their money?': Five things that have gone wrong for Texas besides Arch Manning's play
Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Arch Manning
The 25 greatest players in SEC football history
Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / October 7
Oklahoma Sooners provide some of the most promising news possible regarding Keontez Lewis and his scary moment

Oklahoma Sooners provide some of the most promising news possible regarding Keontez Lewis and his scary moment

On Saturday, in the Oklahoma Sooners' win over Kent State, wide receiver Keontez Lewis found himself in another scary injury situation where he had to be helped off the field.

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