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Oklahoma Adds Another 2026 Defensive Commitment

Oklahoma's 2026 recruiting momentum didn't exactly slow Monday, even after the decommitment of defensive lineman T-Ron Richardson earlier in the day. The Sooners added three-star linebacker Kristan Moore to the class two days before players are allowed to begin signing.

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Oklahoma Gains Commitment from Class of 2027 Running Back

Running back Keldrid Ben, a prospect in the Class of 2027 from Montgomery, TX, committed to Oklahoma on Monday. Ben announced his pledge with the Sooners on X (formerly Twitter).

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / December 1

Lane Kiffin is the cause behind one of the Oklahoma Sooners' most recent decommitted recruits just before Early Signing Day

The Oklahoma Sooners have been a flipping machine when it comes to their 2026 recruiting class. When you think they're done, the Sooners flip one more recruit.

Brent Venables News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / December 1

Oklahoma’s Brent Venables Builds Foundation for Resurgence with 10-2 Season

After Oklahoma’s regular season finale loss to LSU in 2024, Brent Venables, in his third year as head coach, addressed the media and praised the foundation the program had built up to that point.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 30

Sunday Offering: Oklahoma Hosts Several High-Priority Targets at LSU Game

Oklahoma capped off its regular season with a 17-13 win against LSU to improve to 10-2. The Sooners, No. 8 in the College Football Playoff rankings, sealed their spot in the CFP with Saturday’s victory.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / November 30

One Night, One Throw, One Big Step for Oklahoma

For a year, the pressure around Brent Venables had been relentless. A 6–7 season at Oklahoma doesn’t simply frustrate a fan base — it ignites…

Jaren Kanak News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 30

Oklahoma TE Jaren Kanak on Clinching College Football Playoff Spot: 'It's Surreal'

Jaren Kanak didn’t find the end zone in his last-ever regular-season game at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, but his contributions went a long way in the Sooners’ win.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 30

Oklahoma's 2027 Class Continues to Build Momentum with New WR Commit from Alabama

With each win on the field in 2025, the Oklahoma Sooners have built momentum for their strong recruiting class in 2027. Yesterday, OU earned a commitment from four-star edge rusher Krew Jones, the No.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 30

Oklahoma Closes Regular Season in Great Position in the Polls

Oklahoma must wait until next Sunday to officially see where it lands on the College Football Playoff bracket, but both the AP Poll and Coaches Poll believe the Sooners have done enough to hold onto their spot as a host. Following Saturday’s gritty 17-13 win over LSU, OU stayed put at No.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 30

Oklahoma's Resiliency Was Forged by 2024 Heartbreak

When the Sooners shuffled off the field in Baton Rouge a year ago, it’s almost unimaginable that the next time they played LSU, they’d be putting the finishing

Deion Burks News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 30

How Oklahoma WRs Deion Burks, Isaiah Sategna Lifted Sooners’ Offense vs. LSU

With Oklahoma’s offense lagging, the Sooners’ top two receivers came in clutch. Wideouts Deion Burks and Isaiah Sategna scored OU’s only touchdowns of the night in the Sooners’ 17-13 win over LSU.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 30

Oklahoma is Heading to the College Football Playoff, but Will the Sooners' Host?

COLUMN Oklahoma earned a berth in the College Football Playoff with Saturday’s 17-13 win over LSU. But the Sooners might’ve cost themselves a home playoff game with a performance that left something to be desired, at least on the offensive side.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Heartland Sports / November 30

Sooners 17 – Tigers 13 | Oklahoma Didn’t Win Pretty — They Won Permanent

There are wins that raise eyebrows.There are wins that raise expectations.And then there are wins that change what a program believes about itself. Oklahoma’s 17–13…

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 29

Elite Preparation Powered Oklahoma's Defense to Another Outstanding Performance Against LSU

In the game’s most chaotic moments, Brent Venables defaults to the preparation during the week. Needing one last stop with Oklahoma’s College Football

Brent Venables News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 29

Brent Venables Pushes the Right Buttons in November, Oklahoma Headed to College Football Playoff

Just a couple days after Oklahoma’s loss to Ole Miss in late October, Brent Venables did something that goes against his nature. During a team meeting, Venables brought up the ESPN College Football Playoff Predictor and showed his team the numbers.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 29

Oklahoma Gains Commitment from Class of 2027 Blue-Chip Edge Rusher

Oklahoma added a massive piece to its 2027 recruiting class on Saturday, following the Sooners' win over LSU. Edge rusher Krew Jones of Millville, UT, pledged with the Sooners, per Hayes Fawcett of On3.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / November 29

Sooners are on the verge of potentially extending their 2027 class lead with possible addition of elite difference maker

The Oklahoma Sooners currently have the No. 1 recruiting class for 2027, with the help of five-star offensive tackle Cooper Hackett and three four-star players.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 29

Which Under the Radar Sooners Could Make a Big Impact Against LSU?

I was going to pick Tate Sandell here as the player who contributes under the radar as touchdowns continue to avoid the OU offense, but that ship has sailed.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 29

What X-Factors Could Shape Oklahoma’s Contest Against LSU?

The last thing this Oklahoma offense needs is a 65-percent chance of rain with 20 mph winds and temperatures in the high 40s. That’s currently the forecast for Norman early Saturday afternoon.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 29

Oklahoma Gameday Policies and Procedures, A to Z

By OU Media Relations Here are the latest updates on OU's stadium policies and procedures for fans entering Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium for this week's game.

LSU Tigers vs. Oklahoma Sooners prediction: Who wins, and why?

Oklahoma, or more accurately its tough defense, has put itself back on the right side of the College Football Playoff picture, but with two losses, there is no room for error as they host LSU in the regular season finale game on Saturday.

College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 28

Sooners' Offensive Linemen Downgraded in Friday SEC Availability Report

Oklahoma will be without several offensive linemen for Saturday's regular-season finale against LSU. The Sooners take on the Tigers at 2:30 p.m. at Gaylord Family — Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, hoping to all but clinch their first College Football Playoff berth since 2019.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / November 27

Oklahoma Sooners have something else to be thankful for after massive recruiting win just in time for the holidays

The Oklahoma Sooners are stacking up wins on and off the field to close out their 2025 season. After taking down the Tennessee Volunteers, Alabama Crimson Tide, and Missouri Tigers all in a row on the field, the Sooners have flipped several recruits off the field away from big time schools like Texas A&M and SMU.

Kirk Herbstreit Names Best Defense in College Football

The final week of the 2025 college football regular season is upon us, and there have been several surprises throughout the sport. One of the biggest surprises of the season has been the No.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Pro Football Rumors / November 24

Falcons DB Billy Bowman Jr. suffers Achilles tear

During Friday’s walk-through leading up to the Falcons’ Week 12 game, Billy Bowman Jr. suffered an Achilles injury. Doubts have since been expressed about the chances of a return late in the year, and that will indeed not take place.