Oklahoma Sooners: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Oklahoma Sooners are part of a trend that's not going their way with recent moves impacting their 2026 recruiting class

The Oklahoma Sooners have been making a ton of moves with their 2026 recruiting class. Now, some of that has been good, and some has not. They're flipping players left and right, but they've also lost a few players to decommitments over the last few weeks.

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Where Did Former Oklahoma Stars Land After the AUSL Expansion Draft?

Patty Gasso’s fingerprints were all over the Athletes Unlimited Softball League Expansion Draft on Monday night. Ahead of the new AUSL season, the addition

John Mateer News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / December 1

Oklahoma OC Ben Arbuckle Stands by John Mateer Despite Frustration, Eyes Upcoming Prep

Ben Arbuckle's confidence has never wavered with his quarterback. He and John Mateer have been attached at the hip since their days at Washington State.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / December 1

Sooners have quickly made up for what they just lost, and it's going to come at a better time than before

Earlier this week, as soon as Lane Kiffin took the job to be the head coach of the LSU Tigers, former Oklahoma Sooners commit Brayden Allen decommitted.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / December 1

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.

Oklahoma Sooners News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / December 1

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…

John Mateer News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 29

How Oklahoma QB John Mateer Overcame Three INTs to Lead His Team Past LSU

After Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer had thrown his third interception of the game against LSU, the boo birds came out and social media flared up. The idiots declared that Mateer was washed, done for the night.

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

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 / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / November 29

Oklahoma Defense Leads the way in Positional Report Card Following Sooners' win Over LSU

Oklahoma’s offense certainly didn’t look College Football Playoff ready for much of Saturday. But the defense did, and the offense came up with a couple critical plays at the right time to help the eighth-ranked Sooners come from behind to beat LSU 17-13 and virtually assure the team would make its first CFP appearance since 2019.

Oklahoma Sooners News / A to Z Sports / November 29